Currently holds the office of Minnesota State Senate - District 1 until January 6, 2025.
Candidate for Minnesota State Senate - District 1 in 2022 Minnesota General Election.
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Our first step is to make Northwestern Minnesota a desirable place for our own children to stay and raise their families. We can do this by bolstering our primary and secondary schools. If our children possess the skills that are marketable to our local businesses, there will not be a need for our children to go elsewhere to find employment. We also must provide a tax and regulatory structure that encourages businesses to stay and hire employees right here in SD1. Because we are a border district with a competitive western neighbor, we know all too well the draw they have on businesses and jobs that could stay right here in this district. Legislators from populist urban centers do not understand how the regulatory plans devised in the metro area impacts our businesses climate is penalizing our small towns and rural communities. Learn more
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