| Robert Jauch | |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| State Senate: | Wisconsin |
| District: | 25th |
| Term Start: | January 5, 1987 |
| Term End: | January 5, 2015 |
| Predecessor: | Daniel Theno |
| Successor: | Janet Bewley |
| Constituency1: | 73rd district |
| Term Start1: | January 7, 1985 |
| Term End1: | January 5, 1987 |
| Predecessor1: | Lary J. Swoboda |
| Successor1: | Frank Boyle |
| Constituency2: | 49th district |
| Term Start2: | January 3, 1983 |
| Term End2: | January 7, 1985 |
| Predecessor2: | Robert S. Travis Jr. |
| Successor2: | Robert S. Travis Jr. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Birth Date: | 22 November 1945 |
| Birth Place: | Wheaton, Illinois |
| Allegiance: |  United States |
| Serviceyears: | 1964 - 1968 |
Robert Jauch (born November 22, 1945) is a retired American Democratic politician. He served 28 years in the Wisconsin State Senate (1987 - 2015) and four years in the State Assembly (1983 - 1987). He retired in 2015, citing the increased partisanship in the Legislature.[1] [2]
Born in Wheaton, Illinois, Jauch graduated from Wheaton Central High School and then served in the United States Army 1964–1968. He went to University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire and University of Wisconsin - Superior. He served as field representative for United States Representative David Obey.[3]
See also: 2011 Wisconsin protests. During the protests in Wisconsin, Jauch, along with the 13 other Democratic State Senators, left the state to deny the State Senate a quorum on Governor Scott Walker's controversial "Budget Repair" legislation.