Senate 1991-96 (District 44)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/12/1957
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Louis Park
Occupation (when first elected):
Attorney
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota; B.A.;
William Mitchell College of Law; J.D.;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, Minnesota (Chair, Appointed by Governor Jesse Ventura);
01/1999 to 01/2003
[Appointed]
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission (Chair, Appointed by Governor Mark Dayton);
01/20/2011 to 06/22/2012
[Appointed]
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Sports Facilities Commission (Executive Director);
06/22/2012 to 02/16/2017
[Appointed]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Pam (divorce proceedings in 2011)
Children:
Three children: Louis (son), Amanda and Berit (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: education, tax reform, health care, environment, urban growth and redevelopment.
He is the son of former Vice-President Walter Mondale.
He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsement for Minnesota Governor in the 1998 primary election.