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Sawatzky, Mary

House 2013-2014 (District 17B)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Kandiyohi

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 2/7/1961
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
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Date of Death:
Gender: Female
Religion: Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Willmar
Occupation (when first elected): Special Education Teacher

EDUCATION

Granite Falls High School; Secondary;
St. Cloud State University; B.S.; Education

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Douglas
Children: Two children: John and Jeff
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Religion provided by Politics in Minnesota, The Directory, 2013-2014.

She was an unsuccessful candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 2016 election.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

88th Legislative Session (2013-2014)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 17B
Elected: 11/6/2012
Residence: Willmar
Term of Office: 1/8/2013 to 1/5/2015
Counties Represented: Kandiyohi
Occupation: Special Education Teacher
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2013 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Education Policy Minutes
  • State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs Minutes
  • Transportation Policy Minutes
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
Session Interviews
Session Interview (Video) 2013 House Interview


These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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