Nonprofit organization Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG) announced the recipients of the 2025 Legacy and Rising Star Awards. These awards recognize the achievements and contributions of women whose careers intersect with public service.
Eve Galanter is the recipient of the 2025 Legacy Award for her public and community service contributions in Wisconsin over the past four decades. Galanter’s career includes serving as the executive director of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin and multiple terms as a member of the Madison City Council, where she held the role of council president. Her experience also includes directing the Madison regional office for U.S. Senator Herb Kohl for nearly 13 years, as well as providing consulting services in public relations, fundraising, event planning and government relations for various corporate and nonprofit clients.
Galanter will be among the honorees celebrated at the Annual Scholarship & Recognition Gala on April 30 at Madison’s Monona Terrace.
