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Meet Randy Udell

Representative of District 47

Randy has been a Fitchburg resident since 1998. From 2020 to 2024 he served as one of two alders representing District 4 on the Fitchburg City Council, encompassing the western and southern parts of the city. Randy is the first openly LGBTQ+ person to serve as a local elected official in Fitchburg.

From 2015 to 2024 Randy served as the Treasurer of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin , elected by Democrats from across the state. Randy serves as a core member of Ben Wikler’s team, overseeing a multi-million dollar budget for the state party. He has previously served as Chair and Treasurer of the Second Congressional District Democrats.

Randy grew up as one of five children in a working-class family in Janesville, and is a fifth generation Wisconsinite. As an undergraduate at UW-Whitewater, Randy served as the President of Young Democrats and a student senator, in addition to working for Congressman Les Aspin, a representative for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District.

Now retired from a 30-year career in finance and planning as a telecommunications engineer, Randy and his husband Brad live in Seminole Forest with their rescue dog Cooper.