Donald Friske


Donald Friske is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2001 to 2011.

Early life and education

Born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, Friske graduated from the Tomahawk High School and served in the United States Army from 1979 to 1985.

Career

Friske served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from January 3, 2001 through January 2, 2011. In March 2010, Friske announced his retirement from the State Assembly, and was succeeded by Tom Tiffany. Friske now operates Carquest AutoParts franchises in Merrill and Tomahawk, Wisconsin. He had previously worked as a deputy sheriff.
Friske also served as Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.

Personal life

He lives in Merrill, Wisconsin. Friske is married and has three children.