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Stephen W. Ratzlaff, Jr.
Candidate for County Executive
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CHALLENGER
Biography
Stephen W. Ratzlaff, Jr. is a Wisconsin native and DeForest resident who works in sales and is a certified EMT. He is married with two adult children and has previously run for State Assembly twice as an independent. As a nonpartisan candidate, Stephen W. Ratzlaff, Jr. ran for Dane County Executive in the April 1, 2025 election, focusing on fiscal responsibility and property tax reduction.
Top Priorities
- Cutting property taxes by 30%
- Improving infrastructure, particularly roads
- Ensuring public safety and efficient government spending