Thursday, August 4, 2022

Dyango Zerpa Terminated By State For Misconduct, He Served As Assembly Legislative Assistant To State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D)

Zerpa, the former Assembly Legislative Assistant to Wisconsin State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez was terminated for misconduct.

By H. Nelson Goodson 
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

August 4, 2022

Madison, Wisconsin - On Thursday, Wisconsin State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D-MKE) confirmed that former Assembly Legislative Assistant Dyango Zerpa who previously worked for Rep. Ortiz-Velez had been terminated by the State on July 18. Rep. Ortiz-Velez released the following statement to Hispanic News Network U.S.A. (HNNUSA), "Mr. Zerpa was terminated by the state for misconduct connected with his work after a full investigation. The State recommended termination action, and I supported the state's decision to terminate Mr.  Zerpa."

According to sources, Zerpa claimed compensation for certain days and hours he was not actually working at Rep. Ortiz-Velez's State Assembly 8th District Office in Madison.

No further information was made available.

Zerpa, is also the current Milwaukee County Supervisor for the 14th District in the Southside of Milwaukee.

Rep. Ortiz-Velez also confirmed that she is seeking a person to fill the vacated position of Assembly Legislative Assistant for her office. Those interested in applying for the position should apply at the following link. https://bit.ly/3vFRRqg


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