Patch Candidate Profile: Bob Donahue, Madison Board of Finance

MADISON — As the 2023 municipal elections get closer in Madison, there are plenty of races with candidates eager to serve in elected office.

Madison Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will publish candidate profiles as Election Day draws near.

Bob Donahue is running for a seat on the Board of Finance as a democratic candidate.

Donahue lives in Madison with his Husband Michael.

Have you ever held a public office, whether appointive or elective?

Chair- Board of Finance; Chair- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Board.

What are the major differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

I bring experience in managing diversity, corporate finance, municipal finance, non-profit grant writing and tax prep.

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?

Bipartisan collaboration.