Mosinee Mayor Brent Jacobson has announced his campaign for the Republican nomination for the 29th State Senate District after incumbent State Sen. Jerry Petrowski (R-Marathon) decided to retire.

Jacobson is currently serving in his fourth term as mayor. He also serves on the Marathon County Board and maintains a full-time law practice.

In his release, Jacobson said he “intends to bring small town values to Madison” and that his “record of success in reviving his community is a proven example of the type of leadership he hopes to bring to Madison for all residents of Central Wisconsin.”

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