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Lourey, Tony
Senate 2007-2012 (District 8); Senate 2013-Present (District 11)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Carlton, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine, St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
| Date of Birth: 08/15/1967
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Date of Death:
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| Birth Place: Minnesota
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Birth County: Pine |
Birth Country: United States |
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| Gender:
Male
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Religion: Not Reported
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City of Residence (when first elected):
Kerrick
Occupation (when first elected):
Small Business Owner/Legislator/Public Policy Consultant/Farm Owner, Chickens/Owner, Askov American
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EDUCATION
University of Minnesota; B.A.;
Hamline University School of Law; Attended Law School;
William Mitchell College of Law; J.D.;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
| Municipal Government | Kerrick, Minnesota (Township Supervisor, 8 years) | | ??/??/???? to ??/??/???? |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Marlana Benzie-Lourey
Children:
Three children: Chelsea, Stuart, and Colton
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Rebecca Jo Lourey
- Mother
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: health care, education.
He and his wife are owners of the Askov American newspaper which was founded by former Legislator and former Governor Hjalmar Petersen.
| Legislative Session:
88th (2013-2014)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/6/2012
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Term of Office: 1/8/2013 to 1/2/2017
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| District: 11 |
Residence: Kerrick |
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Counties Represented:
Carlton, Kanabec, Pine, St. Louis
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| Occupation: Farmer, Legislator |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Bills Authored:
Chief Author
Author
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Committees:
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: Health and Human Services Division (Chair)
Finance Subcommittee: Higher Education and Workforce Development Division
Health, Human Services and Housing
Higher Education and Workforce Development
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| Legislative Session:
87th (2011-2012)
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/2/2010
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Term of Office: 1/4/2011 to 1/7/2013
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| District: 08 |
Residence: Kerrick |
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Counties Represented:
Carlton, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine, St. Louis
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| Occupation: Small Business Owner/Legislator |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Bills Authored:
Chief Author
Author
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Special Session Bills Authored: |
Committees:
Health and Human Services
Local Government and Elections
Transportation
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| Legislative Session:
86th (2009-2010) (second half of Senate term)
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/7/2006
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Term of Office: 1/3/2007 to 1/3/2011
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| District: 08 |
Residence: Kerrick |
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Counties Represented:
Carlton, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine, St. Louis
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| Occupation: Small Business Owner/Owner, Askov American Newspaper |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Bills Authored:
Chief Author
Author
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Committees:
Agriculture and Veterans
Finance Subcommittee: Agriculture and Veterans Budget and Policy Division
Finance Subcommittee: Health and Human Services Budget Division
Health, Housing and Family Security
Health, Housing and Family Security Subcommittee: Joint Health, Housing and Family Security with Finance: Economic Development and Housing Budget Division - Housing (also subcommittee to Finance-Economic Development and Housing Budget Division)
State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Subcommittee: Gaming (Chair)
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| Legislative Session:
85th (2007-2008)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/7/2006
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Term of Office: 1/3/2007 to 1/3/2011
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| District: 08 |
Residence: Kerrick |
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Counties Represented:
Carlton, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine, St. Louis
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| Occupation: Small Business Owner/Legislator/Public Policy Consultant/Farm Owner, Chickens/Owner, Askov American |
| Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
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Bills Authored:
Chief Author
Author
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Special Session Bills Authored: |
Committees:
Agriculture and Veterans
Finance Subcommittee: Agriculture and Veterans Budget and Policy Division
Finance Subcommittee: Health and Human Services Budget Division
Health, Housing and Family Security
State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Subcommittee: Gaming (Chair)
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