Background
Zipperer, Rich was born on April 16, 1974 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States.
Zipperer, Rich was born on April 16, 1974 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States.
Born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Zipperer attended both parochial and public schools growing up, graduating from Reedsville Public High School. He graduated magna cum laude from Saint Norbert College in DePere, earned a masters degree from The George Washington University, and earned a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
He previously served in the Wisconsin Assembly, representing the 98th district from 2007 through 2011. He worked for United States. Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner as his district director and deputy chief of staff Zipperer was first elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2006.
He was the ranking Republican on the Assembly Committee on Jobs, the Economy, and Small Business and is the assembly chair of the Taxpayer Protection Caucus.
On November 2, 2010, Zipperer was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate. On July 18, Zipperer announced he would resign from the Senate on August
5 to take a post as deputy chief of staff in the administration of Government. Scott Walker.
Member of Waukesha County Republican Party, Whitetails Unlimited.
Married; 2 children.