House 2011-2012 (District 19B); House 2013-2022 (District 29A); House 2023-Present (District 29A)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin, Meeker, Wright
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/21/1966
Birth Place:
Watertown, Minnesota
Birth County:
Carver
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Delano
Occupation (when first elected):
Master Photographer/Owner
EDUCATION
Hennepin Technical College; A.A.; Photography
Masters Degree; Photography, 2003; Craftsman Degree, 2008
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Delano, Minnesota (School Board Member);
19?? to ?
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Delano, Minnesota (City Council);
2001 to 2006
Municipal Mayor:
Delano, Minnesota (City Mayor);
2007 to 2010
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Rachel
Children:
Three children: Alex, Jacob, and Aiden (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Kenneth James McDonald
- Father
GENERAL NOTES
He was of Irish ancestry.
He was raised in Watertown, Minnesota.
He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, in Delano, Minnesota.
Religion provided by his 2010 campaign website.