Jonathan Brostoff

Jonathan Brostoff was elected to serve Milwaukee’s 3rd District as a member of the Common Council in November 2022. Previously, Jonathan has served as Wisconsin’s 19th State Assembly District Representative since January 2015. Jonathan has served the Milwaukee community since he took office. He volunteers weekly at Pathfinders, a youth shelter, and at the Maryland Avenue Montessori school. In addition, Jonathan maintains close ties with Dryhootch, a veteran-focused nonprofit, and is an active alumni with Milwaukee’s Public Allies program. Jonathan graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a degree in political science. While in college, he worked for Senator Tom Harkin in Washington, D.C., was chair of the UWM College Democrats, and completed the United Nations Summer Seminar program. Jonathan is married to Diana Vang-Brostoff, whom he met while at UWM. She is a clinical social worker at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center and a Behavioral Health Officer in the WI Army National Guard. Jonathan has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work to better the community including:· National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter, Public Service Award - 2017· Interfaith Older Adult Programs, Generational Gem Award - 2017· Wisconsin Association of the Deaf, Outstanding Legislator Award - 2017· UW-Milwaukee Alumni Association's Graduate of the Last Decade Award - 2016· Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters, Conservation Champion Certificate - 2015-16