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  Johnson, Dean Elton
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AffiliationDemocratic-Farmer-Labor  
 
NameDean Elton Johnson
Address1500 Country Club Dr NE
Willmar, Minnesota 56201, United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born June 24, 1947 (76 years)
ContributorPragCon 3.0
Last ModifedKarma Policeman
Jun 24, 2008 03:00pm
Tags Army - Lutheran -
InfoHouse 1979-82 (District 21A)
Senate 1983-2002 (District 15)
Senate 2003-2006 (District 13)

Widowed, 1 child.

Occupation: Lutheran pastor; National Guard Chaplain, Brig. Gen.
Education: BA, Luther College; Master of Divinity, Luther Seminary; Master of Strategic Studies, US Army War College.

Johnson was elected as a Republican to State Senate. From 1992-1997, he was the State Senate minority leader. In January of 2000, Johnson switched to the DFL party.


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 20, 2006 01:00pm News Justice responds to gay marriage tapes; DFL says they 'unequivocally' support [State Sen. Dean] Johnson  Article PragCon 3.0 
Mar 20, 2006 09:00am News Chief judge contradicts embattled DFL leader  Article PragCon 3.0 
Jun 20, 2005 05:00pm News Somber duty takes (Dean) Johnson to Dover  Article Eric 
Jan 24, 2005 12:00am News State Senate leader's wife dies of cancer  Article Eric 
Jan 17, 2004 12:00am Editorial Dean Johnson: A moderate voice for the DFL  Article Eric 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 5.00000 Average

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RACES
  11/07/2006 MN State Senate 13 Lost 49.06% (-1.73%)
  09/12/2006 MN State Senate 13 - DFL Primary Won 60.93% (+21.86%)
  01/12/2004 MN Senate Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/2002 MN State Senate 13 Won 53.89% (+7.85%)
  11/07/2000 MN State Senate 15 Won 58.17% (+16.33%)
  01/12/2000 MN State Senate 15 - Party Switch Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1996 MN State Senate 15 Won 57.15% (+14.31%)
  11/03/1992 MN Senate Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1992 MN State Senate 15 Won 52.59% (+5.19%)
  11/06/1990 MN State Senate 15 Won 69.41% (+38.82%)
  11/04/1986 MN State Senate 15 Won 60.59% (+21.18%)
  11/02/1982 MN State Senate 15 Won 56.39% (+12.77%)
ENDORSEMENTS
MN Governor - R Primary - Sep 13, 1994 R Arne H. Carlson