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    Heinrich, John

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 2019-2022 (District 35A)

    Party when first elected:  Republican

    Counties Served:  Anoka

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: ??/??/1978 (uncertain)
    Birth Place: ,
    Birth County:
    Birth Country:
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Anoka
    Occupation (when first elected): Vice President of an asphalt and concrete company

    EDUCATION

    Meadow Creek Christian School; Secondary; 1998
    Anoka-Ramsey Community College; Attended College; Attended for a year
    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego; Attended College;
    U.S. Marine Corps Military Police Academy; Attended College;
    Anoka Technical College; Attended College; Attended some classes

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    Military: United States Marine Corps (Military Police, 4th Marine Division; Combat Veteran - Operation Iraqi Freedom; Two tours in 2003 and 2004); 1999 to 2007
    County Board/Commissioner: Anoka County, Minnesota (Commissioner, District 1); 2025 to ? [Elected]

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Jessica
    Children: Three children
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He ran in the House District 35A election in 2022, but was defeated.

    He won the primary for the special election for Anoka County Commissioner, District 1 in 2024.

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    Total Days Served: 1456

    SESSIONS SERVED

    92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/2021
    Body: House
    District: 35A
    Elected: 11/3/2020
    Residence: Anoka
    Term of Office: 1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
    Oath Date: 1/5/2021
    Counties Represented: Anoka
    Occupation: Vice president, asphalt contractor
    Party: Republican
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:     2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Housing Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Housing Finance and Policy: Preventing Homelessness Division Minutes
    • Transportation Finance and Policy Minutes
    Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
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    91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/2019
    Body: House
    District: 35A
    Elected: 11/6/2018
    Residence: Anoka
    Term of Office: 1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
    Oath Date: 1/8/2019
    Counties Represented: Anoka
    Occupation: Vice President of an asphalt and concrete company
    Party: Republican
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:  2020 1st Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Government Operations Minutes
    • Ways & Means: Transportation Finance & Policy Division Minutes
    • Ways & Means: Veterans and Military Affairs Finance & Policy Division Minutes
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    OTHER INFORMATION

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    News Sources

    The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.
    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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