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Dornink, Gene

Senate 2021-2022 (District 27); Senate 2023-Present (District 23)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Mower, Steele, Waseca

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1967 (uncertain)
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Hayfield
Occupation (when first elected): Self-employed

EDUCATION

Austin Vocational School, Minnesota; Carpentry Degree

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Vicky
Children: Twelve children: Eight girls, four boys
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was raised on a dairy farm.

He was an unsuccessful candidate for District 27 of the Minnesota Senate in 2016.

Total Days Served: 1200

SESSIONS SERVED

93rd Legislative Session (2023-2024)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 23
Elected: 11/8/2022
Residence: Brownsdale
Term of Office: 1/3/2023 to 1/11/2027
Counties Represented: Faribault, Freeborn, Mower, Steele, Waseca
Occupation: Small business owner
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Agriculture, Broadband and Rural Development
  • Elections
  • Labor

92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Hayfield
Term of Office: 1/5/2021 to 1/2/2023
Counties Represented: Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Mower, Steele
Occupation: Self-employed
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Rural Development Finance and Policy
  • Capital Investment
  • Human Services Licensing Policy
  • Labor and Industry Policy
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