Theis, Tama
House 2013-2022 (District 14A)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Stearns
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/9/1960
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Cloud
Occupation (when first elected):
Small Business Owner
EDUCATION
Eden Valley-Watkins High School; Secondary;
St. Cloud Technical and Community College; A.A.S.; Microcomputer
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Board/Commission:
St. Cloud, Minnesota (Transportation Infrastructure Advisory Board, Commissioner);
[Dates Unknown]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Greg
Children:
Two children: Christopher and Jonathan (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
She ran in the Senate District 14 election in 2022, but lost to Sen. Putnam.
Religion provided by Politics in Minnesota, The Directory, 2013-2014.
Body: House
District: 14A
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Saint Cloud
Term of Office: 1/5/2021 to 1/2/2023
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation: Small-business owner
Party:
Republican
Special Session Bills Authored: 2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
-
Commerce Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Housing Finance and Policy
Minutes
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
Body: House
District: 14A
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: Saint Cloud
Term of Office: 1/8/2019 to 1/4/2021
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation: Small business owner
Party:
Republican
Special Session Bills Authored: 2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
Body: House
District: 14A
Elected: 11/8/2016
Residence: Saint Cloud
Term of Office: 1/3/2017 to 1/7/2019
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation: Small-Business Owner
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Education Finance
Minutes
-
Government Operations & Elections Policy
Minutes
-
Health & Human Services Reform
Minutes
-
Health & Human Services Reform: Subcommittee on Aging & Long-Term Care
Minutes
Body: House
District: 14A
Elected: 11/4/2014
Residence: Saint Cloud
Term of Office: 1/6/2015 to 1/2/2017
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation: Small-Business Owner
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Aging & Long-Term Care Policy
Minutes
-
Capital Investment
Minutes
-
Commerce & Regulatory Reform
Minutes
-
Government Operations & Elections Policy
Minutes
Body: House
District: 14A
Elected: 2/12/2013
Residence: Saint Cloud
Term of Office: 2/19/2013 to 1/5/2015
(Special Election)
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation: Small Business Owner
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Government Operations
Minutes
-
Higher Education Finance and Policy
Minutes
Session Notes:
She won the House special election held due to the resignation of Steve Gottwalt.
No other information has been entered for this legislator.
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