1st Congressional District Candidates

  Allen Quist Tim Walz
  GOP DFL
Date of birth Oct 14, 1944 Apr 6, 1964
Place of birth St. Peter, Minn. Westpoint, Nebraska
Biography Married, wife Julie; father of 10 children and grandfather of many grandchildren. Married, wife Gwen.
Education B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; Master of Arts, Minnesota State University; Bachelor of Divinity, Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary. Butte High School, B.S. Social Science Education Chadron State College in Nebraska
Religion Lutheran Lutheran
Professional experience Retired professor of political science at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato; author; speaker; farmer. 1990-2005 full-time National Guard; educator, Mankato West High School, 1996-present Command Sergeant Major, Army National Guard, 1981-2005; educator, Alliance Public Schools, 1991-1996; educator, Harvard World Teach, 1989-1990; founder, Educational Travel Adventures Incorporated; educator, Pine Ridge, SD.
Positions held State Representative, 1983-1988. U.S. House, 2006-present.
Twitter @allenquist @Tim_Walz
Facebook facebook.com/quistforcongress facebook.com/TimWalz4Congress
Website www.quistforcongress.com www.timwalz.org

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