William D. "Bill" Lorge (born August 31, 1960) is an American real estate broker, farmer, and Republican politician.
Born in Bear Creek, Wisconsin,[1] Lorge graduated from Clintonville High School and then received his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
[4] In 1984 he ran for the 14th District State Senate seat vacated by his father, losing in the primary to Joseph Leean.
A 1996 survey of legislators conducted by Madison Magazine rated Lorge poorly in several categories.
[7] That same year, Lorge submitted the highest expense report of any member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.