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Jenifer Loon - State Representative - 42B |
| Jenifer Loon brings 16 years of business and legislative policy experience to her bid for public office. The former Chief of Staff for the Committee on Small Business in the U.S. House of Representatives, Jenifer orchestrated the Committee's work to adopt an agenda dedicated to reducing onerous tax, regulatory and paperwork burdens on small businesses. Her priorities include limiting the growth of state government and the tax burden on working families, quality education for all children, and enacting policies which encourage a vibrant business climate in Minnesota and the creation of good paying jobs. |
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Brad Aho - Eden Prairie City Council |
| In his first term as Eden Prairie City Council member, Brad Aho has worked diligently with Mayor Young and other council members to find innovative ways to keep city spending as low as possible while maintaining essential services and maintaining Eden Prairie's high quality of life. Brad and his family are long-time Eden Prairie residents and are involved in several community and athletic organizations – he understands our community. As we face the challenges of a maturing community, Brad’s business experience, common sense and knowledge of Eden Prairie will continue to serve us well on the city council. |
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Jon Duckstad - Eden Prairie City Council |
Jon Duckstad was elected to the Eden Prairie City Council in 2006. This was Jon’s first run at public office, but he had served on the City’s Planning Commission.
His professional career has been as an attorney and adjunct law professor at William Mitchell College of Law. Duckstad is also a past president of the Minnesota Bar Association.
Duckstad was active in St. Paul City government prior to moving to Eden Prairie in 2003. In St. Paul Jon had been on the Charter Commission, the Zoning Board of Appeals, Safe and Drug Free School Advisory Council and the Ramsey County Youth Gang Task Force. In addition, Duckstad was an Assistant City Attorney in St. Paul for seven years and a Ramsey County Public Defender for more than three decades. |
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Phil Young - Eden Prairie Mayor |
Phil Young is the Mayor of the City of Eden Prairie. He was elected Mayor in the November 2006 election. Prior to that time he had served as a council member for one term.
Young also spent three years as Vice Chair of the Human Rights & Diversity Commission from 2000 – 2002.
Young holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Notre Dame (South Bend, Ind.) and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Minnesota School of Law (Twin Cities campus). He is a shareholder in the law firm of Moss & Barnett, P.A., located in Minneapolis and is a trial lawyer with an emphasis on business and employment litigation. |
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David Hann - State Senator - SD42 |
BA, Gustavus Adolphus College
graduate studies, University of Chicago
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