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37B |
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GOP |
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Rosemount, MN |
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Statement from the candidate:
As chair of the Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee I work hard to bring balance to the many controversial issues and economic impacts as we protect Minnesota's environmental future. I am running for re-election because I know I am making a positive difference. I love the challenges, the issues, the hard work, and being able to represent and help my constituents.
Biography:
Age: 59
Family: Married 38 years to Gayle, 2 adult children, 4 grandchildren
Education: Rosemount High School, Metropolitan Community College, U of M Occupation: Retired Fire Captain, Minneapolis Fire Department (27 years) Years lived in city and district: Live in the same Rosemount home where I and my children were raised.
First Elected: 1984
On the Issues:
| Should increased taxes be considered as part of a solution to a projected budget deficit? |
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Undecided |
| Should gambling be expanded in Minnesota to generate new revenue for the state? |
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Undecided |
| Should state funds — directly or indirectly — be used to build new sports facilities for the Twins and Vikings? |
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Undecided |
| Do you support Gov Pawlenty's
JOBZ zones program? |
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Yes |
| Should K-12 spending in Minnesota be curtailed in order to balance a projected budget deficit? |
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No |
| Should a constitutional amendment be presented to voters that would ban same-sex marriage in Minnesota? |
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Yes |
| Should the state spend money for expanding mass transit options in Minnesota? |
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Yes |
| Should there be additional restrictions on abortion in Minnesota? |
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Yes |
| Should the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program, which seeks to protect wildlife habitat and wetlands by paying farmers for taking marginal lands out of agriculture production, be supported? |
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Yes |
| Should the state's subsidized health care program be trimmed in order to reduce a projected budget deficit? |
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Undecided |
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