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    Cantrell, Hunter

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 2019-2020 (District 56A)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

    Counties Served:  Dakota, Scott

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 7/10/1995
    Birth Place: ,
    Birth County:
    Birth Country:
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Savage
    Occupation (when first elected): Home care aide and employee for school district ISD 191

    EDUCATION

    Hidden Valley Elementary School; Elementary School;
    Burnsville High School; Secondary;
    Inver Hills Community College; Attended College;
    University of Minnesota; B.A.; Physiology

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Single
    Children:
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    Special legislative concerns: Health and Human Services

    He did not seek reelection in 2020.

    He was the youngest member who served in the House during the 2019-2020 session.

    He is a survivor of stage two Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

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    Total Days Served: 728

    SESSIONS SERVED

    91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/2019
    Body: House
    District: 56A
    Elected: 11/6/2018
    Residence: Savage
    Term of Office: 1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
    Oath Date: 1/8/2019
    Counties Represented: Dakota, Scott
    Occupation: Home care aide and employee for school district ISD 191
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:  2020 1st Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
    2020 2nd Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 2nd Sp.S. - Author
    2020 3rd Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 3rd Sp.S. - Author
    2020 5th Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 5th Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Ways & Means: Capital Investment Division Minutes
    • Ways & Means: Health and Human Services Finance Division Minutes
    • Ways & Means: Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division Minutes
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    OTHER INFORMATION

    Session Interviews

    News Sources

    The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.
    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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