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    Welti, Andy

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 2005-2010 (District 30B)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

    Counties Served:  Olmsted, Wabasha

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: ??/??/1980
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    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion: Christian
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Plainview
    Occupation (when first elected): Educator, Teacher

    EDUCATION

    Plainview High School; Secondary;
    Minnesota State University, Mankato; B.S.; Secondary Social Studies Education

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    State Legislative Staff: Minnesota Legislature (High School Page); [Dates Unknown]

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Single
    Children:
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He was raised on a farm.

    Religion provided by the Natural Resources Defense Council's State Directories 2005.

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    Total Days Served: 2191

    SESSIONS SERVED

    86th Legislative Session (2009-2010)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 30B
    Elected: 11/4/2008
    Residence: Plainview
    Term of Office: 1/6/2009 to 1/3/2011
    Counties Represented: Olmsted, Wabasha
    Occupation: Educator, Teacher/Legislator
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:     2010 1st Sp.S. - Author
       2010 2nd Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Finance: Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division Minutes
    • Finance: Energy Finance and Policy Division Minutes
    • Finance: Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division Minutes
    • Finance: Transportation Finance and Policy Division Minutes
    • Finance: Transportation Finance and Policy Division: Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division Minutes
    Leadership Position: Assistant Majority Leader
    Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
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    85th Legislative Session (2007-2008)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 30B
    Elected: 11/7/2006
    Residence: Plainview
    Term of Office: 1/3/2007 to 1/5/2009
    Counties Represented: Olmsted, Wabasha
    Occupation: Educator; Substitute Teacher; Plainview, Dover-Eyota, and Rochester Public Schools/Legislator
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:     2007 1st Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • E-12 Education Minutes
    • Finance: Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division Minutes
    • Finance: Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division: Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division Minutes
    • Finance: Energy Finance and Policy Division Minutes
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    84th Legislative Session (2005-2006)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 30B
    Elected: 11/2/2004
    Residence: Plainview
    Term of Office: 1/4/2005 to 1/2/2007
    Counties Represented: Olmsted, Wabasha
    Occupation: Educator, Teacher
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Agriculture and Rural Development Minutes
    • Environment and Natural Resources Minutes
    • Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Minutes
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    OTHER INFORMATION

    Session Interviews
    Session Interview (Video) 2005 House Interview


    Articles & Books About
    Janovec, Patty. "Turning a New Page: Youngest Lawmaker Setting a Path." Session Weekly, St. Paul: Minnesota House of Representatives Information Office, March 11, 2005, p. 17.



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