In October 1995, despite strong objections from his constituents in Racine, Petak voted to support the 0.1% stadium sales tax for Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha and Ozaukee counties.

In October 1995, despite strong objections from his constituents in Racine, Petak voted to support the 0.1% stadium sales tax for Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha and Ozaukee counties.

In the 1990s, then-State Sen. Petak of Racine cast the deciding vote to fund the construction of Miller Park. It was a reversal of what he had promised. Racine County voters did not want their ...

Petak represents No. 22 out of the Top 50 moments in Wisconsin sports history. Just two weeks after he lost his Wisconsin State Senate seat in unprecedented fashion, ...

Kylie Petak reached her 100th career hit as North Hunterdon powered past Hillsborough 7-1 in Hillsborough. Petak finished 2-for-3 with three RBI and a two-run homer while Morgan Penna finished 2 ...

MADISON (WKOW) — George Petak, a former Wisconsin state senator, has died. He was 75. Gov. Tony Evers released the following statement on Petak's passing: “Kathy and I join the people of Wisconsin in ...

Petak also has chosen to remain in Mount Pleasant, where he is still active in his church and his community. "There is life after politics," he says.

RACINE - Sixteen years ago, former state Sen. George Petak, R-Racine, voted on one issue that lost him his job. He voted yes, to allow Racine County to become a part of the Brewers stadium sales ...