Will Morgan (Minnesota politician)
| Will Morgan | |
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 40A district |
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| In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Duke Powell |
| Succeeded by | Pam Myhra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1966 Oak Park, Illinois |
| Political party | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Denise |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Burnsville, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | Carleton College St. Mary's University |
| Profession | educator, legislator |
| Religion | Catholic |
Will Morgan (born November 1966) is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represented District 40A, which includes portions of Dakota and Scott counties in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area.[1] He is currently seeking election in District 56B, which includes part of his old district.[2]
A Democrat, Morgan was first elected in 2006, defeating incumbent Republican Rep. Duke Powell. He was re-elected in 2008, but was unseated by Republican Pam Myhra in the 2010 general election.[3] While in the House, he served on the Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections Committee, and on the Finance subcommittees for the Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness K-12 Finance Division, the Housing Policy and Finance and Public Health Finance Division, the Transportation Finance Division, the Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance Division, and the Housing Finance and Policy and Public Health Finance Division.[4]
On February 27, 2012, Morgan announced that he would run for the open District 56B seat, which had been recently redrawn by redistricting.
Morgan is a physics teacher at Burnsville High School in Burnsville.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15268
- ^ Kennedy, Clare. "Will Morgan to Make Another Run for Minnesota House." Burnsville Patch, February 28, 2012.
- ^ http://electionresults.sos.state.mn.us/20101102/ElecRslts.asp?M=LG&R=ALL&LD=40A
- ^ http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15268
- ^ http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15268
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