Entenza, Matthew "Matt"
Sessions Served
Other Information
Main Search Page
House 1995-2006 (District 64A)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served: Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION |
||
| Date of Birth: 10/04/1961 | Date of Death: | |
| Birth Place: Santa Monica, California | Birth County: | Birth Country: United States |
| Other Names: Matt | ||
| Gender: Male | Religion: Lutheran | |
| City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Attorney |
||
EDUCATION |
|
Worthington High School; Secondary
Oxford University, England; Attended College; Law Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota; B.A.; Environmental Studies University of Minnesota, Law School; J.D.; Law |
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE |
|||
| County Attorney | Hennepin County, Minnesota (Assistant Prosecutor) | ??/??/???? to ??/??/???? | |
| State Attorney General Staff | Minnesota Office of the Attorney General, Charities Division (Assistant Attorney General) | ??/??/???? to ??/??/1994 | |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS |
| Spouse/Partner: Lois Quam |
| Children:
Three children: Benjamin "Ben", Will, and Steve (Will and Steve are twins), (sons) |
| Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: |
GENERAL NOTES |
|
He ran for Governor of Minnesota in the 2010 election. He was the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsed candidate for Minnesota Attorney General going into the 2006 primary election. He withdrew from the race on July 18, 2006 before the primary election. Religion provided by Minnesota Public Radio. |
| Legislative Session: 84 (2005-2006) |
Click to enlarge |
|||
| Body: House | Elected: 11/2/2004 | Term of Office: 1/4/2005 to 1/2/2007 | ||
| District: 64A | Residence: Saint Paul | |||
| Counties Represented: Ramsey | ||||
| Occupation: Attorney | ||||
| Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor | ||||
| Bills Authored: Chief Author Author | ||||
| Special Session Bills Authored: 2005 1st Sp.S. - Author | ||||
|
Committees: | ||||
| Leadership Position: Minority Leader | ||||
| Session Notes: He stepped down as Minority Leader after he secured the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party endorsement for Minnesota Attorney General on June 18, 2006. | ||||
| |
||||
| Legislative Session: 83 (2003-2004) |
Click to enlarge |
|||
| Body: House | Elected: 11/5/2002 | Term of Office: 1/7/2003 to 1/3/2005 | ||
| District: 64A | Residence: Saint Paul | |||
| Counties Represented: Ramsey | ||||
| Occupation: Attorney | ||||
| Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor | ||||
| Bills Authored: Chief Author Author | ||||
| Special Session Bills Authored: 2003 1st Sp.S. - Author | ||||
|
Committees: Rules and Legislative Administration | ||||
| Leadership Position: Minority Leader | ||||
| |
||||
| Legislative Session: 82 (2001-2002) |
Click to enlarge |
|||
| Body: House | Elected: 11/7/2000 | Term of Office: 1/3/2001 to 1/6/2003 | ||
| District: 64A | Residence: Saint Paul | |||
| Counties Represented: Ramsey | ||||
| Occupation: Attorney | ||||
| Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor | ||||
| Bills Authored: Chief Author Author | ||||
| Special Session Bills Authored: 2001 1st Sp.S. - Author | ||||
|
Committees: Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development Education Policy K-12 Education Finance | ||||
| Leadership Position: Minority Whip | ||||
| Leadership Position: Assistant Minority Leader | ||||
| |
||||
| Legislative Session: 81 (1999-2000) | ||||
| Body: House | Elected: 11/3/1998 | Term of Office: 1/5/1999 to 1/2/2001 | ||
| District: 64A | Residence: Saint Paul | |||
| Counties Represented: Ramsey | ||||
| Occupation: Attorney | ||||
| Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor | ||||
| Bills Authored: Chief Author Author | ||||
|
Committees: Commerce Education Policy K-12 Education Finance Ways and Means | ||||
| Leadership Position: Assistant Minority Leader | ||||
| |
||||
| Legislative Session: 80 (1997-1998) | ||||
| Body: House | Elected: 11/5/1996 | Term of Office: 1/7/1997 to 1/4/1999 | ||
| District: 64A | Residence: Saint Paul | |||
| Counties Represented: Ramsey | ||||
| Occupation: Prosecutor | ||||
| Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor | ||||
| Bills Authored: Chief Author Author | ||||
|
Committees: Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee: Consumer Affairs Education Education Subcommittee: K-12 Education Finance Division Education Subcommittee: Quality Initiatives (Chair) Judiciary Judiciary Subcommittee: Civil and Family Law Division Judiciary Subcommittee: DWI | ||||
| |
||||
| Legislative Session: 79 (1995-1996) | ||||
| Body: House | Elected: 11/8/1994 | Term of Office: 1/3/1995 to 1/6/1997 | ||
| District: 64A | Residence: Saint Paul | |||
| Counties Represented: Ramsey | ||||
| Occupation: Attorney | ||||
| Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor | ||||
| Bills Authored: Chief Author Author | ||||
|
Committees: Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee: Business Regulation Division Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee: Consumer Affairs (Chair) Education Education Subcommittee: K-12 Education Finance Division Judiciary Judiciary Subcommittee: Civil Law Ways and Means Subcommittee: Government Efficiency and Oversight Division | ||||
| |
||||