Bruce Vogel (born December 24, 1958) is a Minnesota politician and former member[1] of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 13B, which included portions of Kandiyohi County in the west central part of the state, including the cities of Willmar, New London, Spicer, Atwater, Pennock, Kandiyohi, Prinsburg, Lake Lillian, Blomkest and Raymond.[1]
Bruce Vogel | |
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 13B district | |
| In office January 4, 2011 – January 7, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Al Juhnke |
| Succeeded by | district redrawn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 24, 1958 Slayton, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jeanne |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence(s) | Willmar, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Alexandria Vocational-Technical Institute Bethel College |
| Profession | real estate agent, legislator |
A Republican, he was elected in the 2010 general election, unseating Democrat Al Juhnke, and assumed office on January 4, 2011.[2] He was defeated in the 2012 general election by Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party member Mary Sawatzky. While in the legislature he served on the Agriculture and Rural Development Policy and Finance, Higher Education Policy and Finance, Judiciary Policy and Finance, and Transportation Policy and Finance committees.
Vogel travelled to the US Capitol on 6 January 2021 to take part in President Trump's rally to stop the peaceful transition of power. [3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Vogel, Bruce - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present".
- ^ "House 13B: Republican challenger Bruce Vogel defeats incumbent al Juhnke | West Central Tribune | Willmar, Minnesota". Archived from the original on 2010-11-06. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ^ Georgiades, Niko (2021-01-13). "D.C. Riots: A Look at the Minnesota Contingent". Unicorn Riot.
External links
edit- Bruce Vogel at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Rep. Vogel Web Page
- Project Votesmart - Rep. Bruce Vogel Profile
- Bruce Vogel Campaign Web Site
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