| Dave Duax | |
| Office: | Administrator of the Wisconsin Division of Youth Services |
| Governor: | Tommy Thompson |
| Term Start: | 1989 |
| Term End: | 1994 |
| Office1: | Director of the State Office of Health Care |
| Governor1: | Tommy Thompson |
| Term Start1: | 1987 |
| Term End1: | 1988 |
| Birth Date: | 1 February 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States |
| Death Place: | Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States |
| Party: | Republican |
| Spouse: | Kathryn Proctor |
| Alma Mater: | University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire University of Wisconsin Law School |
David Leo Francis "Dave" Duax (February 1, 1944 – April 17, 2015) was a Wisconsin politician who served in the cabinet of Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson as the State Administrator of the Division for Youth Services. He previously served as director of the State Office of Health Care. Duax was the chairman of the Eau Claire County Board of Supervisors, and served as vice president of the Eau Claire City Council.[1]
Duax was born in Eau Claire on February 1, 1944, to Leo and Corinne (Johnson) Duax. He attended UWEC Campus school and Eau Claire Memorial High School.[2] Duax participated in debate club and was the president of the Junior Classical League.