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Witte, Jeff

House 2023-Present (District 57B)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Dakota

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 12/26/1965
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Lakeville
Occupation (when first elected): Retired law enforcement

EDUCATION

Northwestern University;
Winona State University; B.S.; Social work, criminal justice, 1988
University of St. Thomas; M.A.; Police leadership, administration and education, 2007

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Burnsville, Minnesota (Police Department, 27 years); 08/1988 to 12/2015
Municipal Board/Commission: Lakeville, Minnesota (Planning Commission); 08/2017 to 12/2022

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Jennifer
Children: Three children (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He grew up in a suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

Total Days Served: 774

SESSIONS SERVED

94th Legislative Session (2025-2026)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 57B
Elected: 11/5/2024
Residence: Lakeville
Term of Office: 1/6/2025 to 1/3/2027
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Retired law enforcement
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:

93rd Legislative Session (2023-2024)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 57B
Elected: 11/8/2022
Residence: Lakeville
Term of Office: 1/2/2023 to 1/5/2025
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Retired law enforcement
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:

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