Raised in Wisconsin, Julian graduated from La Crosse Central before earning a degree in political science and economics from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. Julian worked as a telecommunications manager for Century Link from 2002 to 2019 and worked as an operations manager for Northwestern Mutual from 2019 to 2020. He currently resides in Franklin, Wisconsin.

During his first term, Senator Bradley has put his private-sector experience to work as chairman of the Senate Committee on Utilities where he has focused on ensuring reliable energy and broadband access for Wisconsin families and businesses. As a member of the Joint Committee on the Review of Administrative Rules, he has fought to protect Wisconsinites from unneeded and burdensome regulations. In less than three years, Julian has authored numerous bills to protect our communities from repeat and violent criminals.

An avid sports fan, and former pro-wrestler, Julian has been a long-time grassroots activist in the Republican Party, having been elected as a county chairman and to the Republican Party of Wisconsin executive committee. Julian likes to give back to the community by volunteering in his free time, especially focusing on career readiness and youth literacy.

The 28th Senate District covers parts of Waukesha, Racine, and Walworth Counties. The map below shows the current district lines.