Neal J. Kedzie (born January 27, 1956) is an American lobbyist and Republican politician from Walworth County, Wisconsin.

[3] In 1987, he was hired by Wisconsin Southern Gas Company as commercial and industrial coorinator in the marketing department.

[4] In 1987, Kedzie first entered public office when he was elected to the town board of supervisors of La Grange, Wisconsin.

Kedzie chose to enter the race for the Republican Party nomination to succeed Coleman in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

He faced two opponents in the primary, Herbert Erickson, then the village president of Williams Bay, Wisconsin, and Wayne K. Weiser, an ambassador of the Delavan Chamber of Commerce.

[10] Kedzie still faced another competitive Republican primary against former Delafield mayor Jim Behrend and newcomer Jack Riley.

[11][12] In the heavily Republican district, Kedzie faced another easy general election, taking 69% of the vote.