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Humphrey, III, Hubert H. "Skip"
Senate 1973-82 (District 44)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
| Date of Birth: 06/26/1942
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Date of Death:
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| Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Birth County: Hennepin |
Birth Country: United States |
| Other Names: Skip |
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| Gender:
Male
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Religion: Not Reported
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City of Residence (when first elected):
New Hope
Occupation (when first elected):
Attorney
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EDUCATION
Shattuck School, Faribault, Minnesota; Secondary; Graduate, 1961
American University, Washington D.C.; B.A.; 1965
University of Minnesota, Law School; J.D.; 1969
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
| State Attorney General | Minnesota | Elected | 01/03/1983 to 01/03/1999 |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Nancy Lee
Children:
Three children: Hubert "Buck" Humphrey IV (son)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: energy, education, housing, metropolitan and urban affairs, regional and local financing.
He is the son of former United States Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey.
He ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsed candidate for the United States Senate in the 1998 election. He lost to Dave Durenburger.
He ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsed candidate for Minnesota Governor in the 1998 election.
He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
| Legislative Session:
72nd (1981-1982)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/4/1980
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Term of Office: 1/6/1981 to 1/3/1983
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| District: 44 |
Residence: New Hope |
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Counties Represented:
Hennepin
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| Occupation: Attorney |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Committees:
Education
Education Subcommittee: Education Aids
Education Subcommittee: Educational Organization and Special Programs
Energy and Housing (Chair)
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Energy
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Housing
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: Semi-States/DOT
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments
Rules and Administration
Rules and Administration Subcommittee: Permanent and Joint Rules
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| Legislative Session:
71st (1979-1980) (second half of Senate term)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/2/1976
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Term of Office: 1/4/1977 to 1/5/1981
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| District: 44 |
Residence: New Hope |
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Counties Represented:
Hennepin
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| Occupation: Attorney |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Committees:
Education
Education Subcommittee: Education Aids
Education Subcommittee: Educational Organization
Energy and Housing
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Energy (Chair)
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Replenishable Fuel-1980
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments (Chair)
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| Legislative Session:
70th (1977-1978)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/2/1976
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Term of Office: 1/4/1977 to 1/5/1981
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| District: 44 |
Residence: New Hope |
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Counties Represented:
Hennepin
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| Occupation: Attorney |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Committees:
Education
Education Subcommittee: Education Aids
Education Subcommittee: Educational Organization
Energy and Housing
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Energy (Chair)
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Housing
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments (Chair)
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| Legislative Session:
69th (1975-1976) (second half of Senate term)
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/7/1972
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Term of Office: 1/2/1973 to 1/3/1977
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| District: 44 |
Residence: New Hope |
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Counties Represented:
Hennepin
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| Occupation: Attorney |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus |
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Committees:
Education
Education Subcommittee: Educational Organization (Chair)
Education Subcommittee: School Finance
Education Subcommittee: Teacher Preparation, Standards and Certification (Chair)
Judiciary
Judiciary Subcommittee: Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Privacy
Judiciary Subcommittee: Judicial Administration
Judiciary Subcommittee: Revisor's Bill (Chair)
Metropolitan and Urban Affairs
Metropolitan and Urban Affairs Subcommittee: Land Use and Physical Development (Chair)
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| Legislative Session:
68th (1973-1974)
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/7/1972
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Term of Office: 1/2/1973 to 1/3/1977
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| District: 44 |
Residence: New Hope |
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Counties Represented:
Hennepin
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| Occupation: Attorney |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus |
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Committees:
Education
Education Subcommittee: Teacher Preparation, Standards and Certification (Chair)
Judiciary
Judiciary Subcommittee: Judicial Administration
Judiciary Subcommittee: Judiciary
Metropolitan and Urban Affairs
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