DeKruif, Al D.
Senate 2011-2012 (District 25)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Le Sueur, Rice, Scott, Sibley
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/3/1956
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Lutheran
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Madison Lake
Occupation (when first elected):
Consultant and Owner; DeKruif Enterprises, Inc., Planning and Permitting of Super Load Moves; Business Owner, Sakatah Trail Resort
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota, Waseca; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Carol (married around 1978)
Children:
Two children: Jason (son), Melissa (daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: Minnesota’s business climate and building the state budget with long term growth in mind.
He was a member of the Minnesota Patriot Guard, members attend the funeral services of fallen American soldiers.
Religion provided by his 2010 campaign website.
Body:
Senate
District:
25
Elected:
11/2/2010
Residence:
Madison Lake
Term of Office:
1/3/2011 to 1/6/2013
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur, Rice, Scott, Sibley
Occupation:
Consultant and Owner; DeKruif Enterprises, Inc., Planning and Permitting of Super Load Moves; Business Owner, Sakatah Trail Resort
Party:
Republican
Special Session Bills Authored: 2011 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
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Education
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Jobs and Economic Growth
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Transportation
Leadership Position:
Assistant Majority Whip
Leadership Notes: He was selected for this position in 2012.
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