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Sundin, Mike

House 2013-2022 (District 11A)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Carlton, Pine, St. Louis

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/11/1957
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Esko
Occupation (when first elected): Consultant

EDUCATION

International Falls High School; Secondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

School Board/Administration: Cloquet, Minnesota (School Board); 1995 to ? [Elected]
State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Gambling Control Board (Appointed by Governor Tim Walz); 07/05/2023 to ? [Appointed]

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Teresa (Terry)
Children: Three children: Thea (daughter); Mac and Doug (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Special legislative concerns: Broadband

He was business manager for the Painters Local Union 106 for 41 years (Labor World, 10/30/2019).

He announced he would not seek reelection in 2022.

Total Days Served: 3647

SESSIONS SERVED

92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 11A
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Esko
Term of Office: 1/5/2021 to 1/2/2023
Counties Represented: Carlton, Pine, St. Louis
Occupation: Trades
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:  2021 1st Sp.S. - Chief Author    2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Agriculture Finance and Policy (Chair) Minutes
  • Industrial Education and Economic Development Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Ways and Means Minutes

91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 11A
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: Esko
Term of Office: 1/8/2019 to 1/4/2021
Counties Represented: Carlton, Pine, St. Louis
Occupation: Trades
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Labor (Chair) Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Water Division Minutes

90th Legislative Session (2017-2018)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 11A
Elected: 11/8/2016
Residence: Esko
Term of Office: 1/3/2017 to 1/7/2019
Counties Represented: Carlton, Pine, St. Louis
Occupation: Trades
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2017 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Environment & Natural Resources Policy and Finance Minutes
  • Environment & Natural Resources Policy and Finance: Subcommittee on Mining, Forestry, & Tourism Minutes
  • Job Growth & Energy Affordability Policy and Finance Minutes
  • Transportation Finance Minutes

89th Legislative Session (2015-2016)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 11A
Elected: 11/4/2014
Residence: Esko
Term of Office: 1/6/2015 to 1/2/2017
Counties Represented: Carlton, Pine, St. Louis
Occupation: Consultant
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Agriculture Finance Minutes
  • Commerce & Regulatory Reform Minutes
  • Greater Minnesota Economic & Workforce Development Policy Minutes
  • Transportation Policy & Finance Minutes

88th Legislative Session (2013-2014)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 11A
Elected: 11/6/2012
Residence: Esko
Term of Office: 1/8/2013 to 1/5/2015
Counties Represented: Carlton, Pine, St. Louis
Occupation: Consultant
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries Minutes
  • Transportation Finance Minutes
  • Transportation Policy Minutes
Session Interviews
Session Interview (Video) 2020 House Interview

Session Interview (Video) 2013 House Interview


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