E. James Ladwig

Jim Ladwig
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 63rd district
In office
January 7, 1985 – January 4, 1993
Preceded byJohn H. Robinson
Succeeded byBonnie Ladwig
In office
January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byMarcel Dandeneau
Succeeded byJohn H. Robinson
Member of the Board of Supervisors of Racine County, Wisconsin
In office
1974–1978
Personal details
Born(1938-04-13)April 13, 1938
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMarch 28, 2023(2023-03-28) (aged 84)
Lake Placid, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
(m. 1958; died 2020)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1962–1964
Rank1st Lieutenant

Eldor James "Jim" Ladwig (April 13, 1938 – March 28, 2023) was an American businessman and Republican politician from Racine County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for twelve years, representing Wisconsin's 63rd Assembly district from 1979 to 1983, and from 1985 to 1993. Earlier, he served on the Racine County Board of Supervisors.

His wife, Bonnie Ladwig, succeeded him in the State Assembly. Their son, Jim, served as Racine County executive.