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Dyke, Carol

House 1985-86 (District 28A)

Party when first elected:  Independent Republican

Counties Served:  Cottonwood, Murray, Nobles

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 12/??/1938
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Gender: Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Worthington
Occupation (when first elected): Housewife

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota; B.A.; Psychology

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: David
Children: Two children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 698

SESSIONS SERVED

74th Legislative Session (1985-1986)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 28A
Elected: 11/6/1984
Residence: Worthington
Term of Office: 1/7/1985 to 12/5/1986 (unfinished term)
Counties Represented: Cottonwood, Murray, Nobles
Occupation: Housewife
Party: Independent Republican
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture: Rural Economy (Chair)
  • Commerce and Economic Development
  • Commerce and Economic Development: Commerce and Regulation
  • Commerce and Economic Development: Small Business, Economic Development and Tourism
  • Governmental Operations
  • Local and Urban Affairs
  • Local and Urban Affairs: Metropolitan Affairs
Reason for unfinished term: Resigned
Session Notes: She resigned and moved to Sioux Falls, South Dakota after she had been defeated for re-election. There was no special election called for this seat since Ted Winter had won it in November and would fill it in January 1987.
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
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