Paul Farrow
Paul Farrow is an American businessman and Republican politician from Pewaukee, Wisconsin. He is the county executive of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, since 2015. He previously served two years each in the Wisconsin Senate and State Assembly, and was chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin from August 2021 through December 2022.
His mother, Margaret Farrow, was the first female lieutenant governor of Wisconsin.
Biography
Paul Farrow was born with a twin brother on July 17, 1964, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was raised and educated in Milwaukee, graduating from Milwaukee's Marquette University High School in 1982. After attending the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee at Waukesha, Farrow transferred to Waukesha County Technical College and earned his associate's degree in 1987. He continued his education at Carroll University, and earned his bachelor's degree in 1991.He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in December 2012 to fill the vacancy of Senator Rich Zipperer, who resigned to become Governor Scott Walker's Deputy Chief of Staff.
He was elected to Senate leadership in his second term serving as the Assistant Majority Leader. He is the owner of a home inspection business.
File:President Trump in Wisconsin.jpg|thumb|left|Farrow greeting President Donald Trump in 2019
On April 7, 2015, he was elected Waukesha County County Executive.
Personal life
Paul Farrow is one of five sons born to John and Margaret Farrow. Margaret Farrow served 12 years in the Wisconsin Senate before being selected to serve as lieutenant governor in 2001. She was the first female lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Paul Farrow has a fraternal twin brother.Paul Farrow married Amy Vaitl in 1987. They have two adult children and still reside in Pewaukee.