Swapinski, Dale
House 1999-2002 (District 7A)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/3/1953
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Duluth
Occupation (when first elected):
Teacher
EDUCATION
College of St. Scholastica; B.A.; History
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Agency:
Minnesota Department of
Trade and Economic Development (Tourism Office Employee);
199? to 199?
State Legislative Staff:
Minnesota House of Representatives (House Page);
1991 to 1992
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Duluth, Minnesota (City Council);
01/1998 to 1999
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Jill (she died in a plane crash in 1998); Widower (when first elected)
Children:
Two children: Alek and Sam
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Body: House
District: 07A
Elected: 11/7/2000
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/3/2001 to 1/6/2003
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation: Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Civil Law
-
Crime Prevention
Minutes
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Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Minutes
Body: House
District: 07A
Elected: 11/2/1999
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 11/12/1999 to 1/2/2001
(Special Election)
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation: Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Minutes
-
Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Minutes
Session Notes:
He won the special election held due to the death of Willard Munger.