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Anne O'Connor
1st District Supervisor

County Supervisor Anne O'Connor

Dear Neighbor,

I am immensely grateful for the opportunity to serve as your Milwaukee County Supervisor for the 1st District! I am excited to step into this role which I view as a way to contribute meaningfully to our community's well-being.

My commitment to addressing inequities and fostering a safer, more inclusive environment has been a driving force in my journey and will be a central focus during my time as Supervisor. Milwaukee County has made strides in applying a racial equity lens to its operations, and I am dedicated to furthering these efforts to ensure fair and equitable outcomes for all residents.

Once again, thank you for this opportunity. Please feel free to reach out to my office with any questions or concerns you may have. I am here to serve you and our community!

Anne

How to Contact Me

Call: (414) 278-4280
Email: [email protected]

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About Supervisor O'Connor

Anne O’Connor was elected in April 2024 to represent the residents of Milwaukee County's 1st District, which includes Bayside, Fox Point, Glendale, River Hills, Shorewood, and Whitefish Bay. She is a current member of the County Board's Committee on Finance and Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Intergovernmental Relations. Anne earned her bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Masters in art history from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Anne is also a University of Wisconsin-Extension Master Gardener. She has resided in Whitefish Bay since 2007.

Since 2014, Anne has worked as a community engagement specialist with an urban planning firm which helps community organizations and individuals around Milwaukee County with environmental stewardship and stormwater management strategies. Previously, Anne worked in fund development for public radio and higher education.

Anne also co-founded an organization in 2019, Bay Bridge, to try to raise awareness of racism and racial segregation in Whitefish Bay and Milwaukee County. Anne appreciates that Milwaukee County employs a racial equity lens throughout its operations and services, and she will work tirelessly to advance Milwaukee County’s mission of becoming the healthiest county by achieving racial equity.

Anne is passionate about volunteering with food, housing and environmental justice organizations such as The Redress Movement, Fair Future and Cathedral Center. In her spare time Anne enjoys supporting community events, meetings folks as she walks her dog, and riding her bike on the Oak Leaf trail. She also likes to read, garden, do yoga and spend time with her husband and now adult children.

 

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Press Releases

Milwaukee County Supervisors Affirm Commitment to Due Process Following Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

Apr-25-2025

Milwaukee County Supervisor and 1st Vice Chair Steven Shea, 2nd Vice Chair Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones, Supervisors Juan Miguel Martinez, Jack Eckblad, Sequanna Taylor, Sky Z. Capriolo, Felesia A. Martin, Anne O’Connor, Sheldon A. Wasserman, and Kathleen Vincent issued the following statement.

Milwaukee County Leaders Condemn Hateful Flyers Targeting Immigrant Communities

Dec-20-2024

Milwaukee County Leaders issued the following statement condemning hateful flyers targeting immigrant communities.

Chairwoman Nicholson Appoints Supervisor O’Connor to City-County Advisory Board on Climate and Economic Equity

Apr-22-2025

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson has appointed Supervisor Anne O’Connor to serve as her designee and Co-Chair of the newly established City-County Advisory Board on Climate and Economic Equity.

Milwaukee County Board Unanimously Approves Resolution to Enhance Data Governance and Transparency

Dec-19-2024

Today, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, unanimously approved a resolution calling for improved data governance, increased transparency, and enhanced data-informed decision- making across all County elected offices and departments.

Coalition of Milwaukee County Constitutional Officers, Supervisors Oppose Misguided Legislation from State Republicans

Feb-03-2025

On Monday, February 3, 2025, Republicans in the Wisconsin state legislature released a proposal that directs the time and resources of County Sheriffs be redirected away from their jobs as public safety officers.

Supervisors Logsdon and O’Connor Introduce Legislation to Enhance Data Governance, Transparency, and Data-Informed Decision-Making

Nov-01-2024

Supervisors Patti Logsdon and Anne O’Connor have introduced legislation to strengthen data governance, transparency, and data-informed decision-making across all Milwaukee County departments and elected offices.

Milwaukee County Youth Commission to Begin 2025 Term

Jan-13-2025

On Wednesday, January 15 at 5:30 p.m., members of the Milwaukee County Youth Commission will take their oath of office and hold their first meeting of the 2025 term.

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Issues Statement Warning Public About For-Profit Colleges

Sep-30-2024

Supervisors Sheldon Wasserman, Justin Bielinski, Anne O’Connor, Jack Eckblad, Shawn Rolland, Steven Shea, Sky Z. Capriolo, Patti Logsdon, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, Kathleen Vincent, Juan Miguel Martinez, Priscilla Coggs-Jones, and Caroline Gómez-Tom, issued the following statement.

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In The News

JS Online: Should Parks Be Used For Housing? Milwaukee County Debates The Future Of McGovern Park

Jun-10-2025

Earlier this year, many feared that county-owned land at McGovern Park was set to be sold to create low-income housing for Milwaukee's seniors. Now, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley wants to set the record straight.

JS Online: Milwaukee County Exec David Crowley Signs Off On Carbon-Zero Emissions, In Face Of Trump Rollbacks

May-06-2025

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signed off on a carbon-neutral action plan for the county, amid efforts to dismantle climate-driven initiatives from the Trump administration.

Urban Milwaukee: Supervisors Concerned About Facial Recognition Technology

Jun-09-2025

A new Milwaukee County Board resolution tries to shed light, and potentially slow down, the county’s adoption of facial recognition technology.

Urban Milwaukee: Through The Rain, Thousands March For Immigrant Rights

May-01-2025

Thousands of protesters holding banners, flags, signs and umbrellas gathered on Milwaukee’s South Side Thursday to march through the cold rain in support of immigrants and workers rights.

Urban Milwaukee: Board Shows Support For Affordable Housing Listing

May-26-2025

The Milwaukee County Board unanimously approved a resolution supporting a new online rental marketplace designed to help connect renters with affordable and subsidized housing.

Urban Milwaukee: County Executive Signs Zero Carbon Emissions Plan

Apr-26-2025

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley officially signed off on a plan for county government to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2050.

Urban Milwaukee: Supervisors Push Sustainable Building Designs

May-13-2025

The Milwaukee County Board is moving to approve new sustainable design standards for county buildings. The new standards follow legislation passed in April that laid out the county’s strategic plan for achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Hoodline: Milwaukee Advances Green Initiatives With Supervisor Anne O’Connor As Co-Chair Of Climate And Economic Equity Board

Apr-23-2025

Milwaukee is making strides towards a greener, more equitable future with Supervisor Anne O'Connor at the helm of a new key initiative.

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