Wieser, Jr., Al W.
House 1975-82 (District 35B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Fillmore, Houston, Winona
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/15/1949
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
La Crescent
Occupation (when first elected):
Accountant
EDUCATION
Houston County Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Winona State College; B.A.; Political Science and Economics, With Honors
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary Commission (Legislative Advisor);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Karen Marie Radtke
Children:
Three children: Heidi Marie, and Kelley Marie (daughters); Skip (son)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was the ninth of eighteen children.
Religion provided by the Catholic Bulletin, 3/21/1975.
Body:
House
District:
35B
Elected:
11/4/1980
Residence:
La Crescent
Term of Office:
1/5/1981 to 1/2/1983
Counties Represented:
Fillmore, Houston, Winona
Occupation:
Self-Employed
Party:
Independent Republican
Committees:
-
Appropriations
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Appropriations: Semi-State Division
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Judicial Administration
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Regulated Industries
Body:
House
District:
35B
Elected:
11/7/1978
Residence:
La Crescent
Term of Office:
1/1/1979 to 1/4/1981
Counties Represented:
Fillmore, Houston, Winona
Occupation:
Self-Employed
Party:
Independent Republican
Committees:
-
Appropriations
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Appropriations: Health, Welfare and Corrections Division
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Commerce, Economic Development and Housing
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Commerce, Economic Development and Housing: Business and Job Development
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Financial Institutions and Insurance
Body:
House
District:
35B
Elected:
11/2/1976
Residence:
La Crescent
Term of Office:
1/3/1977 to 12/31/1978
Counties Represented:
Fillmore, Houston, Winona
Occupation:
Accountant, Al's Concrete, LaCrescent
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Party Notes: He switched to the Independent Republican party in August 1977.
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Appropriations: Health, Welfare and Corrections Division
-
Financial Institutions and Insurance
-
Higher Education
Body:
House
District:
35B
Elected:
11/5/1974
Residence:
La Crescent
Term of Office:
1/6/1975 to 1/2/1977
Counties Represented:
Fillmore, Houston, Winona
Occupation:
Accountant
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Appropriations: Health, Welfare and Corrections Division
-
Financial Institutions and Insurance
-
Higher Education
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