Rebecca Cooke Educational Background • Bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas Career • Founded a female-empowering nonprofit called Red Letter Grant (2016) and a small retail business called Red’s Mercantile; is currently a waitress • Member of the board for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and co-chair of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation committee; appointed by a governor • Supports increasing healthcare access and affordability, creating an economy built for working families, and protecting reproductive healthcare freedoms; does not support large corporations abusing tax loopholes Personal Information • Is Protestant • Born and raised on an Eau Claire Dairy Farm as the youngest of three siblings • Showed cattles at fairs throughout the state while growing up