House 1983-92 (District 12B); House 1993-94 (District 11B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served: Douglas, Otter Tail, Stearns, Todd, Wadena
Winona State University; B.S.; Political Science/Psychology, 1971College of St. Thomas; M.A.; Education, 1973Harvard University; M.A.; Public Administration, Bush Fellow, 1992University of Minnesota; Ph.D.; Educational Administration, 1997
Spouse: Diane Children: Three children: Melissa and Alisha (born while he was in office) (daughters); Ryan (son) Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1987-88.