Wisconsin

National Day of Action - It's Time to Act!

At the bottom of this page, you will find Washington phone numbers and email links you can use to contact your state's lawmakers.  You will also find special instructions or updates if your lawmaker has taken positive action.  Follow this link if you want to review background information and talking points before taking action. 

STEP 1:  Take Action with Your Senators Now!

Take Action by Phone: 

  • Contact Senate offices and identify yourself as a constituent (You can call the Capitol switchboard toll-free at 877-851-6437 and ask to be connected).
  • Leave this message:  "I am calling to urge Senator ______ to sign onto the Dodd-Corker Dear Colleague letter requesting robust Peace Corps funding in Fiscal Year 2011."

Take Action by Email:

  • Follow this link for a sample letter you can use with your Senators.
  • Please take a few moments to personalize your letter.  Share successes of your Peace Corps service, examples of how Peace Corps inspired your ongoing commitment to serving others or why Peace Corps is an important part of U.S. outreach to the world.
  • Use your Senator's weblinks below to send your messages.

Follow this link to read the Dodd-Corker Senate Peace Corps Dear Colleague letter.

STEP 2:  Take Action with Your Congressman/woman Now!

Take Action by Phone: 

  • Contact the office of your Representative and identify yourself as a constituent (You can call the Capitol switchboard toll-free at 877-851-6437 and ask to be connected).
  • Leave this message:  "I am calling to urge Representative ______ to sign onto the Farr-Honda-Petri Dear Colleague letter requesting robust Peace Corps funding in Fiscal Year 2011."

Take Action by Email:

  • Follow this link for a sample letter you can use with your Representative.
  • Please take a few moments to personalize your letter.  Share successes of your Peace Corps service, examples of how Peace Corps inspired your ongoing commitment to serving others or why Peace Corps is an important part of U.S. outreach to the world.
  • Use your Representative's weblink below to send your message.

Follow this link to read the House Peace Corps Dear Colleague letter.

STEP 3:  Thank You!

US Senate

Your Senators

Senator Russ Feingold (D)     (Senator Feingold has signed the Senate Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-5323
Fax: (202) 224-2725
Email Link

1600 Aspen Commons
Room 100
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: (608) 828-1200
Fax: (608) 828-1203
 
Senator Herb Kohl (D)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-5653
Fax: (202) 224-9787
Email Link

310 W. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 950
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 297-4451
Fax: (414) 297-4455
1-800-247-5645 Wisconsin Residents

US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Your Representatives

Representative Paul Ryan (R-1st)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3031
Fax: (202) 225-3393
Email Link

20 South Main Street
Suite 10
Janesville, WI 53545
Phone: (608) 752-4050
Fax: (608) 752-4711
 
Representative Tammy Baldwin (D-2nd)  (Rep. Baldwin has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-2906
Fax: (202) 225-6942
Email Link

10 East Doty Street
Suite 405
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 258-9800
Fax: (608) 258-9808
 
Representative Ron Kind (D-3rd)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5506
Fax: (202) 225-5739
Email Link

205 5th Avenue South
Suite 226
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 782-2558
Fax: (608) 782-4588
 
Representative Gwen Moore (D-4th)  (Rep. Moore has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4572
Fax: (202) 225-8135
Email Link

219 North Milwaukee Street
Suite 3-A
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: (414) 297-1140
Fax: (414) 297-1086
 
Representative F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-5th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5101
Fax: (202) 225-3190
Email Link

120 Bishops Way
Room 154
Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: (262) 784-1111
Fax: (262) 784-9437
 
Representative Thomas Petri (R-6th)  (Rep. Petri is an author of the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter.  Thank him for his leadership!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-2476
Fax: (202) 225-2356
Email Link

490 West Rolling Meadows Drive
Suite B
Fond du Lac, WI 54937
Phone: (920) 922-1180
Fax: (920) 922-4498
 
Representative David Obey (D-7th)  (Please follow this link for a special action for Representative Obey)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3365
Fax: None
Email Link

401 Fifth Street
Suite 406-A
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 842-5606
Fax: (715) 842-4488
 
Representative Steven Kagen (D-8th)                                              
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5665
Fax: (202) 225-5729
Email Link

333 College Avenue
Appleton, WI 54911
Phone: (920) 380-0061
Fax: (920) 380-0051