Cloyd A. Porter  Cloyd A. Porter (born May 22, 1935) is a retired American politician. He represented Burlington, Wisconsin, and nearby towns in western Racine and Kenosha County in the Wisconsin State Assembly for 28 years. Porter was born on in Huntley, Illinois. He would graduate from Burlington High School in Burlington, Wisconsin. Porter is married with four children and thirteen grandchildren. Porter had a career in the trucking business before seeking elected office. He served a short time as Burlington Town Chairman before being elected to the Assembly in 1972. He announced his retirement in 2000.