2006 Green Party candidate for Governor, WI

Available to speak on the following subjects:
Universal Single Payer Health Care
Sustainable Energy
Tax Reform
Criminal Justice

Bio
Nelson Eisman was the 2006 Green Party candidate for Governor of Wisconsin. He has served on the Dane County Board of Supervisors, Madison Commission on the Environment, Dane County Regional Planning Commission and the Friends of Lakeview Park.

Eisman helped start Volunteers in Probation of Dane County where he served as Assistant Director, and has worked with community groups to prevent crime and address the needs of troubled and challenged youth. He worked for the Center for Public Representation and trained paralegals and community organizers. He led the effort to form the Wisconsin Halfway House Association to create legislation and bring government resources and private providers to serve vulnerable people.

Eisman has been a union activist in the Wisconsin Professional Employees Council, serving on the executive council and as chief steward. He has a B.S. in Business Administration from American University, Washington, D.C. He has been married to Annette for 30 years, with three children and three grandchildren.

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