He married Sally Jo and has one son Wulf and one daughter, Natalie, who works as a reporter and anchor for WFLD.

His accomplishments also include the expansion of property tax grants, and discounted prescriptions to senior citizens.

He also cites his sponsorship of a bill requiring health plans to cover 48-hour stays for newborns in hospitals, and advocates comprehensive crime legislation and ending 'excess privileges' for prisoners.

[5] Senator Bomke fought for comprehensive crime legislation, including public notification of a known sex offender moving into a community.

"[6] Committees on Transportation, (minority spokesperson); Appropriations II; Financial Institutions; State Government and Veterans Affairs; Alzheimer's Disease Task Force; State Employees Suggestion Award Board, (chair); Legislative Printing Unit; Legislative Research Unit, (co-chair).