id: ocd-person/784b437c-b5d1-4adc-909a-2bc28c9d6e88
name: Melissa Ratcliff
given_name: Melissa
family_name: Ratcliff
gender: Female
email: sen.ratcliff@legis.wisconsin.gov
image: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/legislators/assembly/2546.jpg
party:
- name: Democratic
roles:
- start_date: 2025-01-06
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:wi/government
  district: '16'
- start_date: 2023-01-03
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:wi/government
  district: '46'
  end_date: 2025-01-06
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: State Capitol Room 5 South, P.O. Box 7882 , 2 E. Main St., Madison, WI
    53707
  voice: 608-266-9170
links:
- url: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/legislators/assembly/2546
- url: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/legislators/senate/2837
- url: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/46/ratcliff/
- url: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/senate/16/ratcliff
other_names:
- name: M. Ratcliff
- name: M.A. Ratcliff
- name: Melissa Amy Ratcliff
- name: RATCLIFF, M
- name: Ratcliff, M
- name: Ratcliff, M.
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/Melissa_Ratcliff
- url: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/legislators/assembly
- url: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/legislators/assembly/
  note: members list page
- url: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/legislators/assembly/2546
  note: member detail page
- url: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/legislators/senate/2837
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_Ratcliff#:~:text=She%20is%20a%20member%2Delect,of%20the%20Wisconsin%20State%20Assembly
- url: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/185930/melissa-ratcliff
- url: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/46/ratcliff
- url: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/senate/16/ratcliff
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-ratcliff-28471520
extras:
  website: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/46/ratcliff/
  extra phone: (888) 534-0046
  staff1: Ben Gebhart
  staff_email1: Ben.Gebhart@legis.wisconsin.gov