Sara Rodriguez

Sara Rodriguez
46th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
Assumed office
January 2, 2023
GovernorTony Evers
Preceded byMandela Barnes
Succeeded bySarah Godlewski (elect)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 13th district
In office
January 4, 2021 – January 2, 2023
Preceded byRob Hutton
Succeeded byTom Michalski
Personal details
Born (1975-07-25) July 25, 1975 (age 51)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
EducationIllinois Wesleyan University (BA)
Johns Hopkins University (BS, MS)
WebsiteCampaign website
Campaign Twitter

Sara Rodriguez (born July 25, 1975) is an American registered nurse, health care executive, and Democratic politician who is the Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin since 2023. She was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2021 to 2023.

In November 2021, she announced her candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in the 2022 election. She won the nomination in the August 2022 primary.

In July 2025, Rodriguez officially announced that she would run for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Wisconsin in 2026. In July 2026, she ended her campaign after she withdrew from the election.

References

  1. ↑ Beck, Molly (8 November 2021). "Democratic state lawmaker running for lieutenant governor". www.jsonline.com. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. ↑ Beck, Molly (July 25, 2025). "Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez launches bid for Wisconsin governor, the first Democrat to formally enter". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved July 25, 2025.
  3. ↑ Sirkin, Jay (July 17, 2026). "Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez drops out of Wisconsin governor's race". WTMJ-TV. Retrieved July 17, 2026.