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'''Jim Ott''' (born June 5, 1947) is an [[Americans|American]] politician and former television [[meteorologist]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]], he was a seven term member of the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]] representing assembly district 23, serving from 2007 to 2021. Before being elected to the Assemblyassembly, he was a broadcast meteorologist in [[Milwaukee]] for [[Journal Media Group|Journal Communications]]'s ''[[WTMJ-TV]]'' and ''[[WTMJ (AM)|WTMJ-AM]]'' radio.<ref name="legis">{{cite web|url= http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/legislators/assembly/1597 |title= Representative Jim Ott |website= [[Wisconsin Legislature]] |accessdate= May 2, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/former-meteorologist-jim-ott-has-best-wishes-for-john-malan |title= Former meteorologist Jim Ott has best wishes for John Malan |work= [[WTMJ-TV]] |date= February 20, 2017 |accessdate= May 2, 2017}}</ref>