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Ted Kanavas is a former Republican state senator representing the city of Brookfield, in Waukesha County. Since leaving the Legislature, he has headed the lobbying arm for the Milwaukee-based lawfirm Michael, Best & Friedrich. He also is a pundit on the WisPolitics.come web show, The Insiders.
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