( CNN ) -- Embattled Calumet County , Wisconsin , District Attorney Ken Kratz has resigned amid a texting scandal , according to the office of Gov . Jim Doyle . Two weeks ago , at a news conference , Kratz apologized for sending personal texts to a domestic abuse victim while prosecuting her former boyfriend . At the time , he said he would n't step down from office . Wisconsin Department of Justice officials said some of Kratz 's texts `` cross the line and can be construed as sexual harassment . '' They cited a specific text that refers to the woman as a `` tall , young , hot nymph , '' and another that says , `` You are beautiful and would make a great partner someday . '' E-mails from November 2009 between Kratz and the Wisconsin Department of Justice show Kratz denied wrongdoing for weeks before finally saying , `` My behavior was inappropriate . '' Kratz also recently went on medical leave . In recent months , several local and state domestic violence organizations have called on Kratz to resign as district attorney . CNN 's Chuck Johnston and Antoinette Campbell contributed to this report .
Ken Kratz is under fire for texts he sent to a crime victim . Earlier , Kratz said he was sorry but would not resign . He was most recently on medical leave .