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Bergstrom, Don

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House 1983-84 (District 18B)

Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served: Benton, Sherburne

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 6/26/1945

Birth Place: Minnesota

Birth County:

Birth Country: United States

Date of Death:

Gender: Male

Religion:

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names:

City of Residence (when first elected): Big Lake

Occupation (when first elected): Administrator, Wright Vocational Cooperative Center

EDUCATION

Northwestern Electronics Institute; Vocational-Technical School;
University of Minnesota; B.S.; Industrial Education

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Bev
Children: Two children

Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

73rd Legislative Session (1983-1984)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/4/1983

Body: House

District: 18B

Elected: 11/2/1982

Residence: Big Lake

Term of Office: 1/3/1983 to 1/6/1985
Oath Date: 1/4/1983

Counties Represented: Benton, Sherburne

Occupation: Administrator, Wright Vocational Cooperative Center

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Committees:

Education
Local and Urban Affairs
Local and Urban Affairs: Governmental Administration and Structures
Regulated Industries
Regulated Industries: Beverage

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.

Photographs

Portrait of Don Bergstrom. c. 1983. Photo credit: Minnesota House of Representatives.