House 1998-2002 (District 51B); House 2003-2006 (District 52A); Senate 2007-2012 (District 52)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Anoka, Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/8/1953
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Protestant
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Forest Lake
Occupation (when first elected):
Real Estate Appraisal Business
EDUCATION
Columbia Heights High School; Secondary;
St. Cloud State University; B.S.; Marketing
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Government:
Anoka County, Minnesota (Volunteer Probation Officer);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Board/Commission:
Mounds View, Minnesota (Charter Commission);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Board/Commission:
Forest Lake, Minnesota (Planning Commission);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Camille
Children:
Four children: Paul, Philip, Cara, and Alana
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: taxes, education, transportation, crime prevention.
He ran unsuccessfully for the Minnesota Senate in the 1996 election.
Religion provided by Politics in Minnesota the Directory, 2005-2006.