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  Metzen, James P.
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AffiliationDemocratic-Farmer-Labor  
<-  2005-01-01  
 
NameJames P. Metzen
Address312 Deerwood Ct
South St. Paul, Minnesota 55075, United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born October 26, 1943
DiedJuly 11, 2016 (72 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Apr 12, 2024 01:52am
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InfoJames P. "Jim" Metzen

Married: Spouse Sandie, 2 children.

Occupation: Banker.
Education: University of Minnesota.

Elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives from District 52A in 1974, re-elected 1976, 1978, and 1980.

Elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives from District 39B in 1982 and 1984

Elected to the Minnesota Senate from the 39th District in 1986, re-elected 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2006, and 2010.

Elected to the Minnesota Senate from the 52nd District in 2012.

(President of the Senate).
Term: 6th.

Son of the late Floyd N. "Butch" Metzen, a former South St. Paul City Councilman and a former Dakota County Commissioner.

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Jul 12, 2016 08:45am Obituary Jim Metzen, S. St. Paul state senator, dies at 72 after cancer battle   Article RP 

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  11/06/2012 MN State Senate 52 Won 62.14% (+24.28%)
  11/02/2010 MN State Senate 39 Won 56.27% (+12.66%)
  01/06/2009 MN State Senate President Won 71.88% (+43.75%)
  01/03/2007 MN State Senate President Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2006 MN State Senate 39 Won 63.98% (+28.11%)
  01/04/2005 MN State Senate President Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/07/2003 MN State Senate President Won 52.24% (+4.48%)
  11/05/2002 MN State Senate 39 Won 58.08% (+16.29%)
  11/07/2000 MN State Senate 39 Won 65.08% (+30.16%)
  11/05/1996 MN State Senate 39 Won 59.80% (+19.60%)
  11/03/1992 MN State Senate 39 Won 53.89% (+7.79%)
  11/06/1990 MN State Senate 39 Won 58.56% (+17.12%)
  11/04/1986 MN State Senate 39 Won 52.97% (+5.94%)
  11/06/1984 MN State House 39B Won 61.32% (+22.65%)
  11/02/1982 MN State House 39B Won 73.05% (+46.10%)
  11/04/1980 MN State House 52A Won 71.70% (+43.40%)
  11/07/1978 MN State House 52A Won 68.14% (+36.29%)
  11/02/1976 MN State House 52A Won 64.86% (+29.72%)
  11/05/1974 MN State House 52A Won 58.42% (+16.84%)
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