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    Walz, Dale

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 2001-2004 (District 12A)

    Party when first elected:  Republican

    Counties Served:  Crow Wing

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 9/16/1964
    Birth Place: Little Falls, Minnesota
    Birth County: Morrison
    Birth Country:
    Date of Death: 6/8/2024
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Brainerd
    Occupation (when first elected): Police Officer; Captain, Baxter Police Department

    EDUCATION

    Central Lakes College; A.A.S.; Criminal Justice

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    Municipal Government: Baxter, Minnesota (Police Officer; Captain); 1984 to 20??

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Divorced
    Children: Three children: (1 son, 2 daughters)
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He ran unsuccessfully as the Republican party endorsed candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 1998 election.

    A memorial service for Walz will be 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Aug. 16 at Faith Baptist Church, 229 28th St. E, Brainerd.

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    Total Days Served: 1463

    SESSIONS SERVED

    83rd Legislative Session (2003-2004)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/2003
    Body: House
    District: 12A
    Elected: 11/5/2002
    Residence: Brainerd
    Term of Office: 1/6/2003 to 1/2/2005
    Oath Date: 1/7/2003
    Counties Represented: Crow Wing
    Occupation: Police Officer; Captain, Baxter Police Department
    Party: Republican
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development Minutes
    • Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development: Economic Development and Tourism Division Minutes
    • Jobs and Economic Development Finance Minutes
    • Judiciary Policy and Finance Minutes
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    82nd Legislative Session (2001-2002)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/2001
    Body: House
    District: 12A
    Elected: 11/7/2000
    Residence: Brainerd
    Term of Office: 1/1/2001 to 1/5/2003
    Oath Date: 1/3/2001
    Counties Represented: Crow Wing
    Occupation: Police Officer; Captain, Baxter Police Department
    Party: Republican
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development Minutes
    • Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development: Economic Development and Tourism Division Minutes
    • Crime Prevention Minutes
    • Jobs and Economic Development Finance 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.

    District News Files

    2001 (12A)
    2002 (12A)
    2003 (12A)
    2004 (12A)
    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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