About Janel

The Brandtjen Family

Born and raised in Wisconsin

• UW-Milwaukee - B.S. Finance, Marketing
• Business Owner Menomonee Falls
• Married 29 years, two children
• Member - Immanuel Lutheran Church
• Chair & Co-Chair Fundraisers for:
       Immanuel Lutheran
       Aquinas Academy

​Background
Business Owner of an Advertising Agency for 20 years in Menomonee Falls

MMAC Champion of Commerce Award (2015-16)
WMC Working for Wisconsin Award (2015)
ProLife Wisconsin Legislator of the Year (2016)
Wisconsin Family Action Friend of Families Award (2015)


State Representative (2014-Present)
Vice Chair, Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight (2016-Present)
Committee on Corrections (2016-Present)
​Committee on Public Benefit Reform (2016-Present)
​Committee on Workforce Development (2016-Present)
Committee on Urban Revitalization (2016-Present)

Waukesha County Supervisor (2008-2014)
ChairWoman Health and Human Services (2010-2014)
Marsh County Health Alliance (2010-2014)
Mental Health Joint Conference Committee

Member, Republican Party of Waukesha County
Member, Republican Party of Washington County
​Member, Republican Party of Milwaukee County
Member, Republican Women of Waukesha County
Member, (Lifetime) National Rifle Association
Civil Air Patrol

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