Currently holds the office of Wisconsin State Senate - District 2 until January 6, 2025.
Candidate for Wisconsin State Senate - District 2 in 2020 Wisconsin General Election.
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Get StartedJust this past session, Rob partnered with Attorney General Brad Schimel on the Justice for Children Package to fight against the crimes of child abuse, neglect and sexual assault. Learn more
Rob was the co-author of legislation to create the Wisconsin Fast Forward Program, which has helped thousands of Wisconsinites to find new jobs and employers to find workers to fill openings. Rob wants to continue to push innovative programs to create jobs, provide greater worker training and help people find family-supporting careers. Learn more
Senator Cowles lead the fight against burdensome regulations from the EPA that saved Wisconsin businesses tens of millions of dollars by creating an innovative solution to avoid these heavy-handed regulations and remove more phosphorus runoff from our waters. Learn more
Rob has helped Wisconsin Taxpayers save tens of millions of dollars through his work on the Audit Committee. From leading the effort to audit the Department of Transportation to digging into the Government Accountability Board and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, Rob wants to continue the fight against wasteful spending and out of control government programs. Learn more
A fierce budget hawk, Rob has opposed budgets from both parties that failed to bring government spending in line with the taxpayers’ ability to pay. He understands the importance of balancing the state’s finances without raising taxes on Wisconsin families. Learn more
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