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Sandell, Steve

House 2019-2022 (District 53B)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 6/??/1940
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Woodbury
Occupation (when first elected): Educator/Teacher

EDUCATION

Minneapolis University High School; Secondary;
Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota; Teaching certificate;
Brown University; A.B.; History
Stanford University; M.A.; Education and Public Policy

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Eunice Nelson (married in 1968)
Children: Two children: Astrid and Stig
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He announced he would not seek reelection in 2022.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 53B
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Woodbury
Term of Office: 1/5/2021 to 1/2/2023
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Educator/teacher
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Higher Education Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Human Services Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Industrial Education and Economic Development Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Taxes Minutes

91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 53B
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: Woodbury
Term of Office: 1/8/2019 to 1/4/2021
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Educator/Teacher
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
   2020 2nd Sp.S. - Author
   2020 3rd Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Education Policy Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Education Finance Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Water Division Minutes
Session Interviews
Session Interview (Video) 2019 House Interview



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