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title: Somali Museum of Minnesota

text: a reception at the Somali Museum as part of a visit to the Somali community in Minnesota. Other notable Somali guests to the Somali Museum include former Prime Minister of Somalia Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, former Minister of Defense of Somalia Hussein Arab Isse, singer Cadar Kahin, singer Aar Maanta, comedian Abdihakin BR, and poet Said Salah Ahmed. Said Salah Ahmed also sits as chair of the Somali Museum's board of directors. Notable guests in Minnesota government include U.S. Congressman Keith Ellison, U.S. Senator Al Franken, Mayor of Minneapolis Betsy Hodges, Minneapolis City Council Member Abdi Warsame and Minnesota State Representative

title: Paul Anderson (Minnesota state senator)

text: Paul Anderson (Minnesota state senator) Paul T. Anderson (born September 18, 1973) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 44 in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area. Anderson was born on September 18, 1973, and raised in Plymouth, Minnesota. He graduated from Wayzata High School and attended Concordia College, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in business administration, communications, and political science. Anderson was a district director and campaign manager for former U.S. Representative Jim Ramstad and a deputy chief of staff for former Governor Tim

title: Paul Anderson (Minnesota state representative)

text: Paul Anderson (Minnesota state representative) Paul H. Anderson (born June 1951) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 12B, which includes portions of Douglas, Pope and Stearns counties in the west central part of the state. He is also a farmer. Anderson attended the University of Minnesota in Morris, graduating with a B.A. in Physical Education and Education. Prior to running for the House, he served as a Pope County commissioner, a member of the Starbuck School Board, and a Starbuck township officer. Anderson

text: was elected in 2008, running after three-term Rep. Bud Heidgerken opted not to seek re-election. He was unopposed in his 2010 re-election bid. He was re-elected in 2012. Paul Anderson (Minnesota state representative) Paul H. Anderson (born June 1951) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 12B, which includes portions of Douglas, Pope and Stearns counties in the west central part of the state. He is also a farmer. Anderson attended the University of Minnesota in Morris, graduating with a B.A. in Physical Education

title: Paul Anderson (Minnesota state senator)

text: Pawlenty. He was also director of business development of Touchpoint.io, president and CEO of Tee It Up for the Troops, executive vice president of the National Christian Foundation Twin Cities, an owner of O.L.A. Enterprises, and a board member of the Heritage Christian Academy Foundation. He is currently the owner of The Anderson Group, a consulting firm. Anderson was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016. Anderson and his wife, Jamie, have two children and reside in Plymouth. They are members of the Plymouth Covenant Church. Paul Anderson (Minnesota state senator) Paul T. Anderson (born September 18, 1973) is an

title: 2014 Minnesota Secretary of State election

text: was endorsed by acclamation over fellow State Representative Debra Hilstrom, who conceded before the results of the first ballot were announced and withdrew from the race. The Republican endorsement was made on May 30, 2014. Former State Representative Dan Severson, the Republican nominee for Secretary of State in 2010, was endorsed after one ballot when former State Senator John Howe withdrew his name from consideration. The Independence Party endorsement was made on May 17, 2014. Bob Helland won the endorsement. 2014 Minnesota Secretary of State election The 2014 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 2014, to

title: My Senator and Me

text: My Senator and Me My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington, D.C. is a 2006 children's book by Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy. It follows a Portuguese Water Dog named Splash as he tries to help his master, the senator, go about his daily life and pass an education bill. It also explains how a bill becomes a law, the roles of Congress and the Senate and other details of the U.S. system of government, plus biographies of Splash and Kennedy. In real life, Splash is the name of Kennedy's dog, and the senator is really Kennedy himself. The

title: Minnesota State University, Mankato

text: grown so fast and so large that there was a bill created in the State Legislature to designate it the University of Southern Minnesota by state Senator Val Imm and later an amendment to the bill by state Representative Mike McGuire would have renamed it Minnesota State University. These were proposed long before the popular television show Coach (TV series) aired. It was proposed to be a second and independent state university equal in stature to the University of Minnesota at a time when there was only one research institution. There was significant opposition from the University of Minnesota and

title: My Senator and Me

text: money earned from the book will be donated to charities, including Read Boston, an organization that supports literacy in Boston public schools. My Senator and Me My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington, D.C. is a 2006 children's book by Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy. It follows a Portuguese Water Dog named Splash as he tries to help his master, the senator, go about his daily life and pass an education bill. It also explains how a bill becomes a law, the roles of Congress and the Senate and other details of the U.S. system of government, plus biographies

title: State senator

text: seats in both houses according to population. However, the Single-member District system remained, and as a result, the State Senates became redundant bodies, as other solutions, such as abolition (as in Canada) or switching to statewide proportional representation (as in Australia) were not considered. A senator's job is to represent the people at a higher level than a state representative in the lower house. State senator A state senator is a member of a state's senate, the upper house in the bicameral legislature of 49 U.S. states, or a legislator in Nebraska's one-house state legislature. There are typically fewer state

title: State Senator (Brazil)

text: State Senator (Brazil) Established by the Constitution of Brazil, the State Senate is the State's representative body. The members are elected through the proportional system, by taking into account the joining affiliation (political party or coalition of parties), as a way to define the number of elected candidates that are filling the vacancies reserved for specific groups. State Representative (Deputado Estadual) is the name given to the political agent while the corresponding body is the State Legislative Assembly (Assembléia Legislativa Estadual), which is the highest legislative authority of each state. The term for a Representative is 4 years. The term

title: State Senator (Brazil)

text: Full Political Rights 4. Member of a Political Party 5. At least 21 years old Illiterate individuals are not allowed to hold office. State Senator (Brazil) Established by the Constitution of Brazil, the State Senate is the State's representative body. The members are elected through the proportional system, by taking into account the joining affiliation (political party or coalition of parties), as a way to define the number of elected candidates that are filling the vacancies reserved for specific groups. State Representative (Deputado Estadual) is the name given to the political agent while the corresponding body is the State Legislative

title: Jack Hart (state senator)

text: as a State Representative in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1996 to 2002. He resigned from the legislature in 2013 to join a private law firm. Jack Hart (state senator) John A. Hart., Jr., known as Jack Hart, is an American lawyer and former state legislator who served as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate from 2002 to 2013. He was educated at Boston College High School, Worcester Academy, Tufts University (B.A.), and the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University (M.P.A.). Jack also earned a law degree (J.D.) from New England Law - Boston. Hart was elected

title: Golden Valley, Minnesota

text: years. The council members run citywide; there are no wards. The current Mayor is Shep Harris. The current City Council includes Joanie Clausen, Larry Fonnest, Steve Schmidgall and Gillian Rosenquist. Golden Valley is located in Minnesota's 5th congressional district, represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Minneapolis lawyer Keith Ellison, a Democrat. The city is split between two state legislative districts: 46B, represented by Representative Peggy Flanagan and Senator Ron Latz, and 45B, represented by Representative Lyndon Carlson and Senator Ann Rest. All four are Democrats. Golden Valley, Minnesota Golden Valley is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United

title: Minnesota State Highway 37

text: / Bodas Road at Fayal Township near Eveleth. The site honors Senator Paul Wellstone and seven others who died in an October 25, 2002 plane crash. State Highway 37, between U.S. 53 at Eveleth and State Highway 135 at Gilbert, was authorized in 1933. The route was paved by 1940. The section of Highway 37 between U.S. 53 at Fayal Township near Eveleth and U.S. 169 at Hibbing was authorized in 1949. This portion of Highway 37 was originally numbered "State Highway 216" from 1949 to 1963. Minnesota State Highway 37 Minnesota State Highway 37 (MN 37) is a highway

title: 1860 United States presidential election in Minnesota

text: state would be his second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote in the 1860 election after Vermont. 1860 United States presidential election in Minnesota The 1860 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 6, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Minnesota voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Minnesota was won by Illinois Representative Abraham Lincoln (R–Kentucky), running with Senator Hannibal Hamlin, with 57.23% of the popular vote, against Senator Stephen A. Douglas (D–Vermont), running with 41st Governor of

title: 2018 Minnesota elections

text: sought election as a Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party candidate. Candidates who lost the primary election for the Republican nomination include Sharon Anderson and former State Senator Bob Lessard. Candidates who lost the primary election for the DFL nomination include State Representative Debra Hilstrom, former Ramsey County attorney Tom Foley, Matt Pelikan, and former commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce Mike Rothman. Ellison won the election. A special election was held for District 13 in the Minnesota Senate. The special election determined which political party would control the Senate as the vacancy to be filled left the Senate equally divided between

title: 2006 Minnesota Attorney General election

text: 2006 Minnesota Attorney General election The 2006 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 to elect the Minnesota Attorney General for a four-year term. DFL incumbent Mike Hatch chose to run for governor instead of reelection. Lori Swanson of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won election to her first term. Former deputy attorney general Lori Swanson won the DFL nomination. State senator Steve Kelley, House Minority Leader Matt Entenza, and former U.S. Representative Bill Luther all ran unsuccessfully for the DFL nomination. State representative and assistant majority leader Jeff Johnson won the Republican nomination. Attorney and

title: Minnesota State University Moorhead

text: River Valley, with an eye on Moorhead. The State Senator who proposed the bill, State Senator Solomon Comstock, donated and appropriated the funds that would go to form Moorhead Normal School, which opened in 1888. In 1921, the State authorized the school to offer the four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Education in order to satisfy the need for high school teachers in northwest Minnesota, and the school became Moorhead State Teachers College. With the entrance of World War II, the college entered into a contract with the Army Air Corps to train aviation students. After World War II, enrollment

text: 2014 Minnesota Secretary of State election The 2014 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect the Minnesota Secretary of State. Incumbent Democratic–Farmer–Labor Secretary of State Mark Ritchie did not run for re-election to a third term in office. Primary elections were held on August 12, 2014. The Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) nominated State Representative Steve Simon, the Republican Party nominated State Representative Dan Severson and the Independence Party nominated business process analyst Bob Helland. Simon narrowly defeated Severson in the general election. The Democratic–Farmer–Labor endorsement was made on May 31, 2014. State Representative Steve Simon

title: 2016 Minnesota Senate District 35 special election

text: 2016 Minnesota Senate District 35 special election A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on February 9, 2016, to elect a new senator for District 35 in the Minnesota Senate, caused by the resignation of Senator Branden Petersen, effective on October 31, 2015. A primary election was held on January 12, 2016, to nominate a Republican Party of Minnesota candidate. Former state representative Jim Abeler, the Republican nominee, won the special election. The Senate District 35 Republican Party held a convention to endorse a candidate on November 14. Andy Aplikowski won the endorsement after four rounds

title: Lakeville, Minnesota

text: city is in Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, represented since 2017 by Jason Lewis, a Republican. Lakeville is represented in the Minnesota Senate by District 58 Senator Matt Little, a former Lakeville mayor, and by District 56 Senator Dan Hall. In the Minnesota House, Lakeville is represented by District 58A Representative Jon Koznick, and District 56B Representative Roz Peterson. The city is served by three different school districts, whose boundaries were determined while the community was largely agricultural. Today Independent School District 196 ("Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan") and Farmington School District 192 serve parts of northern and eastern Lakeville. Most Lakeville households are

text: of balloting. Former state representative Jim Abeler said he would continue to seek the Republican nomination. Don Huizenga was undecided on whether he would continue to seek the nomination, but ultimately did not file a candidacy. Brad Sunderland said he would abide by the endorsement. The Senate District 35 Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party endorsed Roger Johnson on December 16, 2015. 2016 Minnesota Senate District 35 special election A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on February 9, 2016, to elect a new senator for District 35 in the Minnesota Senate, caused by the resignation of Senator Branden Petersen,

title: State senator

text: State senator A state senator is a member of a state's senate, the upper house in the bicameral legislature of 49 U.S. states, or a legislator in Nebraska's one-house state legislature. There are typically fewer state senators than there are members of a state's lower house. In the past, this meant that senators represented various geographic regions within a state, regardless of the population, as a way of balancing the power of the lower house, which was apportioned according to population. This system changed in 1963, when the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that state legislatures must apportion

title: 2018 Minnesota elections

text: the primary election for the Republican nomination include former Governor Tim Pawlenty and Matt Kruse. Candidates who lost the primary election for the DFL nomination include State Representative Erin Murphy, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson, Tim Holden, and Olé Savior. Walz won the election. Incumbent DFL Secretary of State Steve Simon announced on January 23, 2018, that he would seek re-election. Former State Senator John Howe was the Republican nominee. William Denney sought election as an Independence Party candidate. Simon won re-election to a second term. Incumbent DFL State Auditor Rebecca Otto announced on January 9, 2017, that she would

title: 2012 Minnesota elections

text: 2012 Minnesota elections Elections were held in Minnesota on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Primary elections took place on August 14, 2012. Democratic–Farmer–Labor candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar stood for re-election. She was opposed by Republican state Representative Kurt Bills. All eight seats of the Minnesota delegation in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2012. All eight incumbents were seeking re-election. Two constitutional amendments regarding same-sex marriage and voter identification were on the ballot. All 67 seats in the Minnesota Senate were up for election in 2012. All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives were

title: 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial election

text: 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial election The 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 to elect the 40th Governor of the U.S. state of Minnesota for a four-year term to begin in January 2011. The general election was contested by the major party candidates State Representative Tom Emmer (R–Delano), former U.S. Senator Mark Dayton (DFL), and Independence Party candidate Tom Horner. After a very close race, Dayton was elected governor. Emmer would be elected to the United States House of Representatives just four years later. The 2010 gubernatorial election saw an exceptionally large field of candidates seeking endorsement

title: 2010 United States gubernatorial elections

text: senator John Marty, former State Representative Matt Entenza, former State Senator Steve Kelley, State Representative Paul Thissen, Minnesota House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner, State Representative Tom Rukavina, and Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak all announced their candidacies. State Senator Tom Bakk withdrew from the race in March 2010. Saint Paul Mayor Chris Coleman announced that he would not run. Minnesota House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher won the endorsement of the Minnesota DFL Party, but still faced Mark Dayton and Matt Entenza in the August 10 primary. The Republican Party endorsed State Representative Tom Emmer. In the

title: 2012 Minnesota elections

text: up for election in 2012. Many elections for local offices were also held on November 6, 2012. 2012 Minnesota elections Elections were held in Minnesota on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Primary elections took place on August 14, 2012. Democratic–Farmer–Labor candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar stood for re-election. She was opposed by Republican state Representative Kurt Bills. All eight seats of the Minnesota delegation in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2012. All eight incumbents were seeking re-election. Two constitutional amendments regarding same-sex marriage and voter identification were on the ballot. All 67 seats in the Minnesota

text: 1860 United States presidential election in Minnesota The 1860 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 6, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Minnesota voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Minnesota was won by Illinois Representative Abraham Lincoln (R–Kentucky), running with Senator Hannibal Hamlin, with 57.23% of the popular vote, against Senator Stephen A. Douglas (D–Vermont), running with 41st Governor of Georgia Herschel V. Johnson, with 43.97% of the popular vote. With 63.53 percent of the popular vote, Lincoln's victory within the

title: Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

text: Democratic nominees for president, Humphrey in 1968 and Mondale in 1984; Eugene McCarthy, a U.S. senator who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968 as an anti-Vietnam War candidate; and Paul Wellstone, a U.S. senator from 1991 to 2002 who became an icon of populist progressivism. Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is a socially liberal political party in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is affiliated with the U.S. Democratic Party. Formed by a merger of the Minnesota Democratic Party and the social democratic Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party in 1944, the DFL is one of only two

title: Northfield, Minnesota

text: a Mayor-Council form of government. The City Administrator is responsible for managing daily operations. The current mayor is Rhonda Pownell. The city council consists of six members, four of whom represent city districts and two of whom are at-large members serving four year terms. Northfield is served by Minnesota State Senator Rich Draheim (RPM) in District 20 and State Representative David Bly (DFL) in District 20B. In the United States Congress, Northfield is part of Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, represented by Jason Lewis (R) since 2017, and in the Senate by Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar, both members of Minnesota's

title: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system

text: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system or Minnesota State System, previously branded as MnSCU, comprises 30 state colleges and 7 state universities with 54 campuses throughout Minnesota. The system is the largest higher education system in Minnesota (separate from the University of Minnesota system) and the fourth largest in the United States, educating over 375,000 students annually. It is governed by a 15-member board of trustees appointed by the governor, which has broad authority to run the system. The Minnesota State system office is located in the Wells Fargo Place building in Saint

text: Paul, Minnesota. In 2016, the Board of Trustees approved a rebranding of the system to the shortened "Minnesota State". This change was met with criticism as this is also the nickname commonly attributed to Minnesota State University, Mankato. The change affected branding but did not alter the legal name of the organization that is identified in state statute. Commonly the system is now being referenced in media as the Minnesota State System, while the institution in Mankato is being referenced as Minnesota State. In 1991, the Minnesota Legislature issued legislation which founded the creation of the Minnesota State system. Through

title: 2010 Minnesota Secretary of State election

text: 2010 Minnesota Secretary of State election The 2010 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 to elect the Minnesota Secretary of State for a four-year term. Primary elections were held on August 10, 2010. Incumbent Mark Ritchie of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won re-election to a second term. Incumbent Mark Ritchie won endorsement at the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) convention. He faced only token opposition in his party's primary from perennial candidate Dick Franson, and easily won his party's nomination in the August 10, 2010 primary. State Representative Dan Severson received the endorsement of

title: Minnesota State Treasurer

text: of Finance, who is appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Minnesota Senate. Below is a list of Minnesota Territorial Treasurers and State Treasurers. Minnesota State Treasurer The Minnesota State Treasurer was an elected officer under the Minnesota Constitution until 2003. Before statehood, the Minnesota Territory had the same office. In 1886, elections were moved from odd years to even years. Beginning with the 1962 election, the term of the office increased from two to four years. A 1998 constitutional amendment abolished the position of State Treasurer, effective January 6, 2003. Most functions of the office were transferred to

title: Apple Valley, Minnesota

text: 2nd congressional district, represented by Jason Lewis, a Republican. Apple Valley is represented in the Minnesota Legislature by State Senator Greg Clausen (Democrat, District 57), Representative Erin Maye Quade (Democrat, District 57A), and Representative Anna Wills (Republican, District 57B). As of the census of 2010, there were 49,084 people, 18,875 households, and 13,382 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 19,600 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 83.8% White, 5.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 5.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.0% from other races, and 3.0%

text: former revenue commissioner John James was the Independence Party nominee. Musician Papa John Kolstad was the Green Party nominee. 2006 Minnesota Attorney General election The 2006 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 to elect the Minnesota Attorney General for a four-year term. DFL incumbent Mike Hatch chose to run for governor instead of reelection. Lori Swanson of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won election to her first term. Former deputy attorney general Lori Swanson won the DFL nomination. State senator Steve Kelley, House Minority Leader Matt Entenza, and former U.S. Representative Bill Luther all ran

title: Dennis Frederickson

text: Dennis Frederickson Dennis R. Frederickson (born July 27, 1939) is a Republican politician from Minnesota and a former Minnesota State Senator. He was first elected in 1980 when he ran for the seat being vacated by Senator Carl Jensen, who was appointed to the Minnesota Tax Court and did not seek re-election. He was re-elected in 1982, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2002 and 2006, receiving only one serious challenge for the position back in 1982 from former New Ulm mayor and state representative Tony Eckstein. In recent campaigns, his re-election committee was chaired by former state senator Earl Renneke.

title: Minnesota State Law Library

text: Minnesota State Law Library The Minnesota State Law Library is a law library operated by the judicial branch of the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is currently housed in the ground level of the Minnesota Judicial Center, which was built in 1915. An expansion of the building was completed in 1990. The Minnesota Judicial Center is adjacent to the State Capitol in St. Paul. As cited in the Minnesota Constitution, the State Law Librarian is appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court. In its long history, the library has benefitted from the contributions of 25 State Librarians/State Law Librarians, who have

title: Farmington, Minnesota

text: occasionally included. Farmington is located in Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, represented by Republican Jason Lewis. Farmington is represented in the Minnesota Senate by District 58 Senator Matt Little, and in the Minnesota House by District 58B Representative Pat Garofalo. Farmington, Minnesota Farmington is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 21,086 at the 2010 census. It is a part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Settlers began arriving in Empire Township, in which Farmington grew, in the early 1850s. The village of Dakota City began around the intersection of the Minnesota Central, Hastings, and Dakota railroads,

title: Minnesota State Mavericks

text: is Todd Hoffner, who has led Minnesota State to NCAA playoff appearances (2008, 2009, 2014, 2015 & 2017) including an appearance at the NCAA National Championship game in 2014. Minnesota State alumni who have gone on to the NFL include wide receiver Adam Thielen, offensive lineman Chris Reed and tight end Bob Bruer. The Mavericks notably lost in the finals of the 1947 NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament to Marshall University by a score of 73 to 59. Minnesota State is currently coached by Matt Margenthaler, the school's all-time winningest men's basketball coach who is a 1991 Western Illinois

title: 1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota

text: office ended when Wilkinson's began). 1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota The 1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota took place on July 16, 1923. The election was held to fill, for the remainder of the unexpired term, the seat in the United States Senate left vacant by Republican U.S. Senator Knute Nelson, who died in office on April 28, 1923. State Senator Magnus Johnson of the Farmer-Labor Party of Minnesota defeated Governor J. A. O. Preus of the Republican Party of Minnesota, and State Senator James A. Carley of the Minnesota Democratic Party, which, together with

text: 1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota The 1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota took place on July 16, 1923. The election was held to fill, for the remainder of the unexpired term, the seat in the United States Senate left vacant by Republican U.S. Senator Knute Nelson, who died in office on April 28, 1923. State Senator Magnus Johnson of the Farmer-Labor Party of Minnesota defeated Governor J. A. O. Preus of the Republican Party of Minnesota, and State Senator James A. Carley of the Minnesota Democratic Party, which, together with Henrik Shipstead's victory in 1922,

text: The job-placement rate based on the last available data at two-year colleges is 88.0 percent in 2006, meaning that 88.0 percent of graduates find jobs in their chosen fields. The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has not designated an official flagship institution , however, Minnesota State University, Mankato and Saint Cloud State University have been referred to as the system flagship at various points in time. 2-Year Community and Technical Colleges: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system or Minnesota State System, previously branded as MnSCU, comprises 30 state colleges and 7 state

title: 2018 Minnesota elections

text: McKeig were both elected in their first election following their appointments. Six seats on the Minnesota Court of Appeals and several seats on the Minnesota District Courts were also up for election. Justice Chutich faced a challenge from conservative Michelle MacDonald, whom she beat 55.9% to 43.7%. Court of Appeals Justice Lucinda Ellen Jesson faced a challange from human-rights lawyer Anthony L. Brown, whom she defeated 62.7% to 37.0%. Incumbent DFL Senator Amy Klobuchar sought re-election. State Representative Jim Newberger was the Republican nominee. Other candidates included Green Party candidate Paula Overby and Legal Marijuana Now Party candidate Dennis Schuller.

title: Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!

text: "CMJ New Music Report" praised Mustaine's "masterful" wordplay and called the record a representative of "the golden age of speed metal". Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes. Megadeth Production 2002 remix and remaster "The Final Kill 2018" remix and remaster The Final Kill Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Megadeth, released on June 12, 1985 by Combat Records. At the beginning of 1985, the band was given $8,000 by Combat to record and produce its

text: is a gateway to the online course offerings of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. More than 150 academic programs are available completely or predominantly online. About 93,300 students took online courses during the 2009-2010 academic year. The economic impact of the Minnesota State system is estimated to be $8 billion per year, with a return of twelve dollars for every dollar invested. Tuition at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is lower than tuition at the University of Minnesota, private universities, or private trade schools. More than 80 percent of graduates stay in Minnesota to work or continue their education.

title: Minnesota State Guard

text: Minnesota State Guard The Minnesota State Guard, also known previously as the Minnesota Defense Force, is the currently inactive state defense force of the state of Minnesota. The State Guard was organized with the purpose of replacing the Minnesota National Guard in protecting the state of Minnesota while the National Guard was federalized and deployed during World War II. The State Guard is authorized under Minnesota law, and is recognized as a component of the organized militia of Minnesota, along with the Minnesota National Guard. The Minnesota National Guard, along with the rest of the National Guard of the United

title: Minnesota State Community and Technical College

text: baseball, softball and men’s and women’s golf. The college also ranks among the top three two-year Minnesota colleges in fundraising and awards more than $200,000 in scholarships annually. By partnering with area communities, the college also provides Custom Training Services and other responsive training programs. The college is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Minnesota State Community and Technical College Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a community and technical college with campuses in Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead and Wadena. M State offers more than 70 career and liberal arts programs on its campuses,

title: Minnesota State Treasurer

text: Minnesota State Treasurer The Minnesota State Treasurer was an elected officer under the Minnesota Constitution until 2003. Before statehood, the Minnesota Territory had the same office. In 1886, elections were moved from odd years to even years. Beginning with the 1962 election, the term of the office increased from two to four years. A 1998 constitutional amendment abolished the position of State Treasurer, effective January 6, 2003. Most functions of the office were transferred to the Commissioner of Finance, who is appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The functions of the office were transferred to the Commissioner

title: Minnesota State Fair

text: Minnesota State Fair The Minnesota State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its slogan is "The Great Minnesota Get-Together." It is the largest state fair in the United States by average daily attendance. It is also the second-largest state fair in the United States by total attendance, trailing only the State Fair of Texas, which generally runs twice as long as the Minnesota State Fair. The state fairgrounds, adjoining the Saint Paul campus of the University of Minnesota, are in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, midway between the state's capital city of St. Paul and its largest

title: Minnesota State Guard

text: plant in Albert Lea, Minnesota. State defense forces are authorized by the federal government under Title 32, Section 109 of the United States Code. Minnesota law also allows the creation of a state defense force. Minnesota State Guard The Minnesota State Guard, also known previously as the Minnesota Defense Force, is the currently inactive state defense force of the state of Minnesota. The State Guard was organized with the purpose of replacing the Minnesota National Guard in protecting the state of Minnesota while the National Guard was federalized and deployed during World War II. The State Guard is authorized under

title: 2012 United States Senate election in Minnesota

text: 2012 United States Senate election in Minnesota The 2012 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 6, 2012, concurrently with the U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives as well as various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic–Farmer–Labor U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar was re-elected to a second term in a landslide, defeating the Republican nominee, State Representative Kurt Bills by almost one million votes, and carrying all but two of the state's counties. Incumbent Amy Klobuchar was first elected in 2006 to succeed the retiring DFL incumbent

title: Joseph F. Timilty (state senator)

text: he was a candidate in the special election to fill the vacancy in the 9th congressional district caused by the death of Joe Moakley. He dropped out of the race due to fundraising issues. Timilty's grandfather James P. Timilty was a state senator and the namesake of the James P. Timilty Middle School in Boston. His uncle Joseph F. Timilty was Boston Police Commissioner from 1936 to 1943. His son, James E. Timilty is a former State Senator and now Treasurer of Norfolk County, and his nephew, Walter Timilty, Jr. is a State Senator. His daughter, Kelly Timilty, was a

title: Prior Lake, Minnesota

text: are Kevin Burkhardt, Mike McGuire, Zach Braid, and Annette Thompson. The city is run by a City Manager, Frank Boyles. The city is in Minnesota Legislative District 35A. The State Senate District 55 Senator is Eric Pratt (R). The district 55B Representative is Tony Albright (Republican). Prior Lake is located in Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, represented by Jason Lewis, a Republican. Portions of the Shakopee Mdwakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) tribal lands are within the boundary of the City of Prior Lake as annexed in 1972. The SMSC is a federally recognized Indian tribe formally organized under federal reservation status in

title: 2008 Minnesota elections

text: election following a unanimous ruling of the Minnesota Supreme Court, having a final margin of 312 votes. All of Minnesota's eight seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2008. Seven incumbents successfully sought re-election. One incumbent, Republican Representative Jim Ramstad retired and was replaced by Republican state Representative Erik Paulsen, who defeated DFL challenger Ashwin Madia. Minnesota's constitutional officers—governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and auditor—were not up for election in 2008. The Minnesota Senate was not up for election in 2008. All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives were

title: My Old Kentucky Home State Park

text: My Old Kentucky Home State Park My Old Kentucky Home State Park is a state park located in Bardstown, Kentucky. The park's centerpiece is Federal Hill, a farm owned by United States Senator John Rowan in 1795. During the Rowan family's occupation, the mansion became a meeting place for local politicians and hosted several visiting dignitaries. The farm is best known for its association with American composer Stephen Foster's anti-slavery ballad "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night". Foster was a cousin of the Rowan family, and was likely inspired to write the ballad both by Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery novel

title: Nicholas Van Dyke (U.S. senator)

text: three years and the State House had a term of one year. U.S. Representatives took office March 4 and have a two-year term. The General Assembly chose the U.S. senators who also took office March 4, but for a six-year term. Nicholas Van Dyke (U.S. senator) Nicholas Van Dyke (December 20, 1770 – May 21, 1826) was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Attorney General of Delaware, as U.S. Representative from Delaware, and as U.S. senator from Delaware. Van Dyke was

title: Jack Hart (state senator)

text: Jack Hart (state senator) John A. Hart., Jr., known as Jack Hart, is an American lawyer and former state legislator who served as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate from 2002 to 2013. He was educated at Boston College High School, Worcester Academy, Tufts University (B.A.), and the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University (M.P.A.). Jack also earned a law degree (J.D.) from New England Law - Boston. Hart was elected to the Massachusetts Senate in 2002 by a special election to fill the First Suffolk Senate Seat. Prior to his election to the State Senate, he served

title: Minnesota State Fair

text: few thousand games the facility saw its final game played in February, 2014. Minnesota State Fair The Minnesota State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its slogan is "The Great Minnesota Get-Together." It is the largest state fair in the United States by average daily attendance. It is also the second-largest state fair in the United States by total attendance, trailing only the State Fair of Texas, which generally runs twice as long as the Minnesota State Fair. The state fairgrounds, adjoining the Saint Paul campus of the University of Minnesota, are in Falcon Heights,

title: United States congressional delegations from Minnesota

text: Robert Bergland (served 1971–1977) on December 9, 2018. The most recently serving representative to die was Jim Oberstar (served 1975–2011) on May 3, 2014. Tables showing U.S. Senators from Minnesota. , there are seven living former Senators from Minnesota. The most recent former senator to die was Wendell R. Anderson on July 17, 2016. The most recently serving senator to die was Paul Wellstone on October 25, 2002. United States congressional delegations from Minnesota These are tables of congressional delegations from Minnesota to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. List of members of the Minnesotan

title: Bob Smith (New Jersey state senator)

text: the Piscataway Township Council from 1977 to 1980, its Planning Board from 1975 to 1986 (as its Chair in 1976) and on the Piscataway Environmental Committee from 1971 to 1975. In news articles, Smith is associated with political action committees that adversely affect local pay to pay ordinances http://newbrunswicktoday.com/article/%E2%80%9C-lofts%E2%80%9D-housing-complex-replaces-middlesex-borough-paint-factory-exploded-1985D AND http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/04/how_nj_pacs_are_skirting_the_l.html Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. The other representatives from the 17th Legislative District for the 2014-2015 Legislative Session are: Bob Smith (New Jersey state senator) Bob Smith

title: Minnesota State Patrol

text: to the "Minnesota State Patrol." Troopers are issued the Glock 22 Gen 4 .40 S&W sidearm and have Safariland 6360 Level 3 holsters. The patch worn by members of the Minnesota State Patrol evolved from "The Great Seal" which is placed on all official state documents. Since the establishment of the Minnesota State Patrol, eight officers have died while on duty. Minnesota State Patrol The Minnesota State Patrol is the statewide police force in the state of Minnesota. While the State Patrol concentrates primarily on traffic enforcement and highway safety it also has a statewide law enforcement role. Troopers are

title: Doug Wardlow

text: John Kline from Minnesota and U.S. Representative Gil Gutknecht from Minnesota, and also worked as a volunteer legal research clerk for U.S. Senator Charles Grassley from Iowa. His father, Lynn, also served as a Minnesota State Representative for the same district from 2003-2009. Wardlow resides in Prior Lake, Minnesota with his wife Jenny and three children. Doug Wardlow Douglas G. "Doug" Wardlow (born July 3, 1978) is an American attorney and a former Minnesota state representative from District 38B. Wardlow was the unsuccessful Republican candidate in the 2018 Minnesota Attorney General election. Wardlow graduated from Eagan High School in Eagan,

title: Minnesota State Highway 19

text: by that name today. It is named in honor of Colonel William J. Colvill, who led the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry in the Battle of Gettysburg. A new interchange was constructed in 2002 at the junction of Highway 19 and U.S. Highway 169 near Henderson. Minnesota State Highway 19 Minnesota State Highway 19 (MN 19) is a highway in southwest and southeast Minnesota, which runs from South Dakota Highway 30 at the South Dakota state line near Ivanhoe and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 61 in Red Wing. The route essentially crosses the

title: 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota

text: 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota The 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Minnesota voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Minnesota was won by the incumbent President Abraham Lincoln (R-Illinois), running with former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson, with 59.06% of the popular vote, against the 4th Commanding General of the United States Army George B. McClellan (D–Pennsylvania), running with Representative George H. Pendleton, with 40.94% of the vote.

title: 2008 Minnesota elections

text: up for election in 2008. The DFL expanded its lead in the chamber, gaining two seats to 87 members. Republicans lost one seat, dropping to 47 members. The body's lone independent, Mark Olson—who had been ejected from the Republican caucus after being convicted of spousal abuse—chose not to seek re-election. 2008 Minnesota elections Elections were held in Minnesota on November 4, 2008. Primary elections took place on September 9, 2008. The 2008 presidential election pitted Illinois Democratic Senator Barack Obama against Arizona Republican Senator John McCain. Minnesota was considered a swing state in the election. Both major-party candidates made high-profile

title: 1994 Minnesota gubernatorial election

text: 1994 Minnesota gubernatorial election The 1994 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1994. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Arne Carlson defeated Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party challenger John Marty. While incumbent Gov. Arne Carlson was popular in the state, he was not popular with rank-and-file Republicans, who viewed his victory in 1990 as an accident. Carlson, who was pro-choice and in favor of extending civil rights to homosexuals, was seen as too moderate by delegates to the GOP state convention, who ultimately chose former State Representative Allen Quist, a staunch conservative, as their nominee. Ultimately, though, Carlson easily defeated Quist

title: Little Falls, Minnesota

text: family. Christian had a long career as an attorney, a president of the American National Bank and American Savings and Trust Company, and as a Minnesota state senator from 1922 to 1932. As a state senator, he was the author of the legislation, and helped in establishing Camp Ripley and Lindbergh State Park. Gordon Rosenmeier, the oldest son of Christian, followed in his father's footsteps. In 1940, he was elected to the unexpired term of the late senator Fred Miller of Little Falls, and he served in the Minnesota State Senate under eight successive governors. During his three decades of

title: Jonathan, Minnesota

text: Jonathan, Minnesota Jonathan, Minnesota is a homeowners' association that is a remnant of a planned community development within the city of Chaska, Minnesota in Carver County. It was named for Jonathan Carver, for whom Carver County also is named. In 2008, it is the largest homeowners' association in the State of Minnesota, with 2,300 households. It was planned by the Jonathan Development Corporation and begun in 1967. It was the idea of Minnesota State Senator and real estate developer Henry T. McKnight. The planners chose a site outside the Twin Cities urban area and Interstate 494/694 belt line. The town

text: from the state government of Minnesota than comparable members of the University of Minnesota system. An appropriation by the state of Minnesota was supposed to cover 66% of the cost to educate students, and as of 2014 the state provides about 50%. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities offer a wide range of collegiate programs from associates degrees to applied doctorates. All of the system's two-year community and technical colleges have an open admissions policy, which means that anyone with either a high school diploma or equivalent degree may enroll. The system also runs an online collaborative called "Minnesota Online", which

title: 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota

text: district was expected to continue to slightly favor Republicans. State senator Mike Parry lost the GOP nomination to state representative Allen Quist. State senator Julie Rosen did not seek the Republican nomination. Former state representative Randy Demmer, who unsuccessfully challenged Walz as the Republican nominee in 2010, and state representative Steve Drazkowski did not run. Walz handily dispatched Quist in the election, garnering 58% of the vote. Republican John Kline, who has represented Minnesota's 2nd congressional district since 2003, sought re-election. Patrick Ganey, a member of the Northfield City Council; Kathleen Gaylord, a member of the Dakota County Commission; former

title: Joseph Cilley (state senator)

text: and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, respectively. Mount Cilley in the White Mountains is named for him. Joseph Cilley (state senator) Joseph Cilley (1734August 25, 1799) was a New Hampshire state senator and general. Cilley was born in 1734 at Nottingham, Province of New Hampshire, to Captain J. Cilley of the Isles of Shoals and his wife Alice Rawlings. In 1758 he joined Rogers' Rangers and served in northern New York and Canada. On December 15, 1774 he was with John Langdon and John Sullivan in the raid on Fort William and Mary at New Castle, New

title: Minnesota State Fair

text: choice of gopher as mascots was an homage to the University of Minnesota mascot which is also a gopher and was a historical reference to the expansion of railroads in Minnesota, towns popping up across the state like gophers. For these reasons, Minnesota is sometimes referred to as the gopher state. Fairchild, the original mascot, was suggested in a statewide contest by Gladys Anderson Brown in 1966 in honor of Henry S. Fairchild who advocated using the former Ramsey County Poor Farm as the permanent site of the fair. Dressed like an early barker on the midway with a straw

text: and state senator Gretchen Hoffman, sought the Republican nomination to challenge Peterson. Byberg again received the Republican Party's nomination and was defeated by Peterson. No primary elections were held in the 7th district in 2012. Republican Chip Cravaack, who was first elected to represent Minnesota's 8th congressional district in 2010, sought re-election. Former U.S. Representative Rick Nolan won the DFL primary on August 14, defeating Jeff Anderson, a member of the Duluth City Council, and Tarryl Clark, a member of the Minnesota Senate who unsuccessfully ran against Michele Bachmann in the 6th district in 2010. Daniel Fanning, the former deputy

title: Minnesota State Auditor

text: Minnesota State Auditor The Minnesota State Auditor is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. State of Minnesota. The State Auditor is charged with overseeing more than $20 billion spent annually by local governments in Minnesota. The State Auditor does this by performing audits of local government financial statements and by reviewing documents, data, reports and complaints reported to the Office. The financial information collected is analyzed and serves as the basis of statutory reports issued by the Office of the State Auditor. The State Auditor is elected and serves a four-year term. The State Auditor's office

title: My Old Kentucky Home State Park

text: War" in celebration of the Lincoln Bicentennial. In 2009, a second musical, "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", was staged. Other musicals have included "The Wizard of Oz", and "All Shook Up". In addition, the amphitheater hosts a summer concert series. My Old Kentucky Home State Park My Old Kentucky Home State Park is a state park located in Bardstown, Kentucky. The park's centerpiece is Federal Hill, a farm owned by United States Senator John Rowan in 1795. During the Rowan family's occupation, the mansion became a meeting place for local politicians and hosted several visiting dignitaries. The farm is

title: 2014 Minnesota gubernatorial election

text: term in 2010, instead running for the Republican presidential nomination in the 2012 election. State Representative Tom Emmer easily won the Republican nomination and former U.S. Senator Mark Dayton won the DFL nomination with a plurality over State House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher. After a very close race, Dayton defeated Emmer by just 8,770 votes, 0.42% of all votes cast. Dayton's victory was one of just four that Minnesota Democrats have achieved out of 28 gubernatorial elections during a Democratic presidency. Despite this, and despite his narrow margin of victory in 2010, Dayton was not seen as a top Republican

title: John Howe (Minnesota politician)

text: John Howe (Minnesota politician) John Sterling Howe (born August 26, 1963) is a Minnesota politician and former Republican member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 28, which included portions of Goodhue, Wabasha, and Winona counties in southeastern Minnesota. Howe attended St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, earning his B.A. in Criminal Justice. He has worked as a laborer, corrections officer and Sears store owner. Howe was a member of the Goodhue County Social Services Board, and was mayor of Red Wing from 2008 until becoming a senator in 2011. He also served on the Minnesota Clean Water Council,

title: Minnesota State Capitol

text: (including former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale and Minnesota Lynx Head Coach Cheryl Reeve), a beer tasting event with more than 25 Minnesota craft brewers, and musical performances from Minnesota bands Poliça and Cloud Cult. Minnesota State Capitol The Minnesota State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Minnesota, in its capital city of Saint Paul. It houses the Minnesota Senate, Minnesota House of Representatives, the office of the Attorney General and the office of the Governor. The building also includes a chamber for the Minnesota Supreme Court, although court activities usually take place in the

title: Minnesota State Law Library

text: person to be referred to as State Librarian and the first to be called State Law Librarian. Minnesota State Law Library The Minnesota State Law Library is a law library operated by the judicial branch of the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is currently housed in the ground level of the Minnesota Judicial Center, which was built in 1915. An expansion of the building was completed in 1990. The Minnesota Judicial Center is adjacent to the State Capitol in St. Paul. As cited in the Minnesota Constitution, the State Law Librarian is appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court. In its

title: Minnesota State Capitol

text: Minnesota State Capitol The Minnesota State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Minnesota, in its capital city of Saint Paul. It houses the Minnesota Senate, Minnesota House of Representatives, the office of the Attorney General and the office of the Governor. The building also includes a chamber for the Minnesota Supreme Court, although court activities usually take place in the neighboring Minnesota Judicial Center. The building is set in a landscaped campus. Various monuments are to its sides and front. Behind, a bridge spans University Avenue, and in front others were later added over the

title: Minnesota State Patrol

text: Minnesota State Patrol The Minnesota State Patrol is the statewide police force in the state of Minnesota. While the State Patrol concentrates primarily on traffic enforcement and highway safety it also has a statewide law enforcement role. Troopers are also involved with accident reconstruction and commercial vehicle enforcement. The State Patrol capitol security division also handles the security for the Minnesota State Capitol grounds and the governor. Additionally, the State Patrol maintains a K-9 unit that focuses on drug enforcement interdiction, as well as a Special Response Team (SRT), that operates like a traditional SWAT Team. The State Patrol is

title: The Minnesota State Rouser

text:
M-A-V-E-R-I-C-K-S!
 MAV-'RICKS! MAV-'RICKS!
 GO STATE!

 The Minnesota State Rouser The Minnesota State Rouser, also known as The Maverick Rouser is the fight song of the Minnesota State University, Mankato. It is played at all Minnesota State Mavericks athletics games, rallies and at many alumni events. The Maverick Machine, the Minnesota State University Marching Band, plays the rouser along with other popular songs and the song of the university, the Minnesota State University Hymn. The Minnesota State Rouser was written as a revised version of the original song "Mankato Rouser" that was written by Kenneth Pinckney in

title: The Minnesota State Rouser

text: The Minnesota State Rouser The Minnesota State Rouser, also known as The Maverick Rouser is the fight song of the Minnesota State University, Mankato. It is played at all Minnesota State Mavericks athletics games, rallies and at many alumni events. The Maverick Machine, the Minnesota State University Marching Band, plays the rouser along with other popular songs and the song of the university, the Minnesota State University Hymn. The Minnesota State Rouser was written as a revised version of the original song "Mankato Rouser" that was written by Kenneth Pinckney in 1948. The song was updated to reflect the name

title: Campbell, Minnesota

text: in the city was $31,458, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,128. About 9.7% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.7% of those sixty five or over. Thomas D. Schall, U.S. Representative in Minnesota's 10th District (1915–1925) and U.S. Senator from Minnesota (1925–1935) Errol Mann, place kicker for the Detroit Lions and Oakland Raiders. Campbell, Minnesota Campbell is a city in Wilkin

title: John F. Keenan (state senator)

text: John F. Keenan (state senator) John F. Keenan, (born 1964) is a member of the Massachusetts State Senate for the Norfolk and Plymouth district. Prior to being elected to the Massachusetts State Senate he served on the Quincy City Council from 2003 to 2012. He finished his term on the Quincy City Council in January 2012 and did not seek re-election. He was sworn in on January 5, 2011. Senator Keenan ran unopposed in the general election on November 2012. John F. Keenan was born, as the fourth of seven children, in January 1964 to Philip and Loretta Keenan. His

title: Minnesota True Team State Track and Field

text: The first A & AA meets were run at St. Cloud Apollo and the first 3A & 4A State meets were run at Park High School. Later meets were held at the National Sports Center in Blaine, Minnesota, until 2006, when the track conditions were too poor to use. Since 2006, the meet has taken place at Stillwater High School. Past Champions: Girls Class A Minnesota True Team State Home Page Minnesota True Team State Track and Field The Minnesota True Team State Meet was created in 1987 by the Minnesota State High School Coaches Association to determine the top

title: Minnesota State College Southeast

text: 1992: Merge: Red Wing/Winona Technical College 1999: Minnesota State College – Southeast Technical 2016: Minnesota State College Southeast Minnesota State College Southeast Minnesota State College Southeast is a technical and community college with campuses in Red Wing and Winona, Minnesota, which were originally two separate vocational institutes. It is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The Red Wing campus is nationally renowned for its string instrument and brass instrument repair programs. There are only a few colleges in the nation which offer these programs. The United States Marine Corps and US Navy send their band instrument repair

title: Minnesota State University Moorhead

text: Minnesota State University Moorhead Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) is a four-year, public university located in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has an enrollment of 6,624 students and 266 full-time faculty members. MSUM is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. MSUM is located on the western border of Minnesota on the Red River of the North in Moorhead; across the river lies Fargo, North Dakota. The plans for what would become MSUM were laid down in 1885, when the Minnesota State Legislature passed a bill declaring the need for a new state normal school in the Red

title: Minnesota State Highway 139

text: Minnesota Statutes. It is not marked with this number. Highway 139 was authorized in 1933. The route was paved by 1953. Highway 139 was numbered to match adjoining Iowa Highway 139. This is the only example where Minnesota numbered a route to match an existing route in Iowa, rather than the opposite. Iowa renumbered its state highways that crossed into Minnesota in the early 1960s to match the Minnesota numbers. Minnesota State Highway 139 Minnesota State Highway 139 (MN 139) is a highway in southeast Minnesota, which runs from Iowa Highway 139 at the Iowa state line and continues north

title: Minnesota State University, Mankato

text: State University. Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU or MNSU), also known as Minnesota State, is a public comprehensive university located in Mankato, Minnesota. The university sits atop the bluff of the Blue Earth River valley, approximately southwest of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Established in law as the Second State Normal School in 1858, it was designated in Mankato in 1866, and officially opened as Mankato Normal School in 1868. It is the second oldest member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. It is also the second largest public university in the state, and has over 123,000

title: Minnesota State Auditor

text: has existed since before Minnesota Territory became the state of Minnesota in 1858. Before 1973 the State Auditor approved all executive branch expenditures in advance. In 1973 the responsibilities of the State Auditor were reshuffled. The State Auditor shifted to its current role, which was previously handled by the Public Examiner, an office appointed by the governor. The Public Examiner's position was eliminated at this time. The term of the State Auditor was originally three years. In 1883 voters approved a constitutional amendment changing it to four years. Minnesota State Auditor The Minnesota State Auditor is a constitutional officer in

title: 2008 Minnesota elections

text: 2008 Minnesota elections Elections were held in Minnesota on November 4, 2008. Primary elections took place on September 9, 2008. The 2008 presidential election pitted Illinois Democratic Senator Barack Obama against Arizona Republican Senator John McCain. Minnesota was considered a swing state in the election. Both major-party candidates made high-profile visits to the state. Obama gave a speech declaring victory in the Democratic primaries in June of that year at the Xcel Energy Center. The venue was used three months later to host the 2008 Republican National Convention in September where McCain accepted the nomination of the Republican Party. Obama

title: Minnesota State Highway 83

text: Minnesota State Highway 83 Minnesota State Highway 83 (MN 83) is a highway in south-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 30 near Waldorf and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 22 in Mankato. Highway 83 is in length. State Highway 83 serves as a north–south route in south-central Minnesota between Waldorf, Pemberton, St. Clair, and Mankato. The highway is legally defined as Legislative Route 201 in the Minnesota Statutes. It is not marked with this number. State Highway 83 was authorized in 1933 and completely paved by 1953. At one

title: Minnesota Secretary of State

text: filing office. The Secretary of State is also the chief election official in Minnesota and is responsible for administration of the Minnesota election law. The secretary of state administers the open appointments process and publishes the "Minnesota Legislative Manual", a compendium of federal, state and county government information. The Secretary of State serves as a member on the Minnesota Executive Council, Minnesota Board of Investment, and the Minnesota Historical Society executive board. In 1886, elections were moved from odd years to even years. Beginning with the 1962 election, the term of the office increased from two to four years. Minnesota

title: Otter Tail County, Minnesota

text: within the Finnish community basically ended at the start of the Winter War in 1939–1940." In the Minnesota House of Representatives, Otter Tail County is divided into two districts. District 8A and District 8B. Both are represented by Republicans Bud Nornes (8A) and Mary Franson (8B). Districts 8A and 8B make up the Minnesota State Senate district 8, which is represented by Republican State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen. Otter Tail County, Minnesota Otter Tail County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 57,303. Its county seat is Fergus Falls. The

title: Minnesota State University, Mankato

text: Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU or MNSU), also known as Minnesota State, is a public comprehensive university located in Mankato, Minnesota. The university sits atop the bluff of the Blue Earth River valley, approximately southwest of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Established in law as the Second State Normal School in 1858, it was designated in Mankato in 1866, and officially opened as Mankato Normal School in 1868. It is the second oldest member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. It is also the second largest public university in the state, and has over 123,000 living alumni