Democratic Senator from Wisconsin
Senator Kohl was born in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from
University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1956 and received a masters degree in business administration from
Harvard University in 1958. Kohl then served in the
Army Reserve from 1958 to 1964.
Before entering the Senate, Herb Kohl ran his family business the Kohl's grocery and department stores. He served as President from 1970 through the sale of the corporation in 1979. Herb Kohl is also the owner of the Milwaukee Bucks.
Senator Kohl was first elected to the senate in 1988, and has since been re-elected to two more 6 year terms.
His Committees:
His website and contact information is at http://kohl.senate.gov/