Let's make this birthday one to remember.

55 years old (Born on September 12, 1969)

Happy birthday to Jeffrey Wood, Wisconsin's own legendary independent voice! Who knew navigating state politics from 2002 until 2011 could provide the material for countless amusing stories and delightful anecdotes that are simply timeless? Your bold decisions in representing District 67 always ensured lively debates (and maybe even fueled some humorous coffee shop conversations), leaving a lasting impression on voters.

But your finest moment might just be mastering life's greatest legislative achievement: gracefully transitioning from political maneuvering to retirement leisure. Here's hoping today's agenda includes fewer amendments—and plenty of cake. Keep inspiring smiles—your years of dedicated service still resonate warmly today!