In October 1995, despite strong objections from his constituents in Racine, Petak voted to support the 0.1% stadium sales tax ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 24 on the passing of former Wisconsin State Sen. George Petak.

Cullen, 80, was a champion for nonpartisan maps in. Petak, 75, became the first legislator in state history to be recalled ...

Former Wisconsin State Sen. George Petak, known for his decisive vote on Miller Park funding, has passed away at 75.

George Petak, a former Wisconsin state senator, has died. He was 75. Gov. Tony Evers released the following statement on ...

RACINE, Wis. -- Former Wisconsin State Sen. George Petak died Tuesday at the age of 75, his son said. "My Dad certainly ...

Cullen was a Democrat who served in a GOP administration, Petak the first state legislator ever recalled from office.

In October 1995, George Petak Jr. changed the course of Major League Baseball in Wisconsin. As a Republican state senator at the time, Petak cast the deciding vote to provide public funding for ...

That vote cost him his seat. The following year, Petak became the first lawmaker in Wisconsin history to lose a recall ...

MILWAUKEE--- The state senator who was credited for keeping baseball in Wisconsin has passed away at age 75. George Petak ...

This article has been updated with new information. In October 1995, George Petak changed the course of Major League Baseball in Wisconsin. As a Republican state senator at the time, Petak cast ...

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