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==Minnesota Senate==
==Minnesota Senate==
On November 2, 2010, Reinert was elected to represent District 7 in the [[Minnesota Senate]].<ref>http://www.senate.mn/members/member_bio.php?mem_id=1167</ref>{{deadlink|date=February 2016}} Reinert was re-elected in 2012, defeating challenger Tyler Verry.<ref>{{cite news|title=Minnesota Senate: Reinert wins re-election to Duluth seat|url=https://secure.forumcomm.com/?publisher_ID=36&article_id=249081&CFID=593617168&CFTOKEN=64377299|newspaper=Duluth News Tribune|date=November 6, 2012}}</ref>
On November 2, 2010, Reinert was elected to represent District 7 in the [[Minnesota Senate]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.senate.mn/members/member_bio.php?mem_id%3D1167 |accessdate=February 18, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20130214091437/http://www.senate.mn:80/members/member_bio.php?mem_id=1167 |archivedate=February 14, 2013 }}</ref> Reinert was re-elected in 2012, defeating challenger Tyler Verry.<ref>{{cite news|title=Minnesota Senate: Reinert wins re-election to Duluth seat|url=https://secure.forumcomm.com/?publisher_ID=36&article_id=249081&CFID=593617168&CFTOKEN=64377299|newspaper=Duluth News Tribune|date=November 6, 2012}}</ref>


==Electoral history==
==Electoral history==

Revision as of 21:45, 9 March 2016

Roger Reinert
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 7th district
Assumed office
January 4, 2011
Preceded byYvonne Prettner Solon
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 7B district
In office
January 6, 2009 – January 3, 2011
Preceded byMike Jaros
Succeeded byKerry Gauthier
Personal details
Born (1970-07-22) July 22, 1970 (age 54)
Olivia, Minnesota
Political partyMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
ResidenceDuluth, Minnesota
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Occupationeducator, legislator

Roger Jonathon Reinert (born July 22, 1970) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 7, which includes St. Louis County. He is also an educator.[1]

Early life, education, and career

Reinert began his political career when he was appointed to the Duluth City Council on January 12, 2004, filling the seat vacated by Herb Bergson, who had been elected mayor. He went on to win a tight race for a regular term on the council in 2005. He served as council president in 2006 and 2008.

Minnesota House of Representatives

Reinert previously served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 7B.[2] He was a member of the House Taxes Committee, and also served on the Finance subcommittees for the Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division, the Public Safety Finance Division, and the Transportation Finance and Policy Division.[1]

Minnesota Senate

On November 2, 2010, Reinert was elected to represent District 7 in the Minnesota Senate.[3] Reinert was re-elected in 2012, defeating challenger Tyler Verry.[4]

Electoral history

Minnesota Senate 7th district election, 2012[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic (DFL) Roger Reinert 32,684 76.90
Republican Tyler Verry 9,621 22.64
Minnesota Senate 7th district election, 2010[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic (DFL) Roger Reinert 19,545 72.73
Republican Rilla Debot Opelt 7,268 27.05
Minnesota House of Representatives 7B district election, 2008[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic (DFL) Roger Reinert 13,364 72.96
Republican Alan Kehr 3,648 19.91
Independence Jay Cole 1,259 6.87

References

  1. ^ a b "Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Legislator Record - Reinert, Roger Jonathon". Leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  2. ^ "Roger Reinert (DFL) 07B - Minnesota House of Representatives". House.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  3. ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20130214091437/http://www.senate.mn:80/members/member_bio.php?mem_id=1167. Archived from the original on February 14, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2013. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Minnesota Senate: Reinert wins re-election to Duluth seat". Duluth News Tribune. November 6, 2012.
  5. ^ "Results for All State Senate Races, 2012". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  6. ^ "Results for All State Senate Races, 2010". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  7. ^ "Results for all State Representatives, 2008". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved February 17, 2013.

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