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Encyclopedia > Minnesota's 6th congressional district

Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District includes most or all of Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright, Anoka, and Washington counties. It is currently represented by Mark Kennedy (R), but he did not seek reelection because of his senate campaign. The 2006 race was between Patty Wetterling (D), Michele Bachmann (R), and John Binkowski (I). It was won by Bachmann. Image File history File links MN06_109. ... Image File history File links MN06_109. ... Benton County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Sherburne County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Stearns County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. ... Wright County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Anoka County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Mark Raymond Kennedy (born April 11, 1957 in Benson, Minnesota), is an American politician. ... The 2006 Minnesota U.S. Senate election will take place on November 7, 2006. ... Patty Wetterling in 2006 Patty Wetterling (born November 2, 1949) is a U.S. advocate of childrens safety, particularly focused on protecting children from abduction and abuse. ... Michele Bachmann (born Michele Amble on April 6, 1956) is the Republican Representative-elect of Minnesotas 6th congressional district, one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota. ... John Binkowski John Binkowski (March 12, 1979 -) is the Independence Party of Minnesota candidate for Minnesota’s sixth district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. ...

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Historical Representation

Congress Representative Party
53rd(1893–1895) Melvin Baldwin Democratic
54th(1895–1897) Charles A. Towne Republican
55th-57th(1897–1903) Robert P. Morris Republican
58th-59th(1903–1907) Clarence Buckman Republican
60th-64th(1907–1917) Charles August Lindbergh Republican
65th-80th(1917–1949) Harold Knutson Republican
81st-87th(1949–1963) Fred Marshall DFL
88th-89th(1963–1967) Alec G. Olson DFL
90th-93rd(1967–1975) John Zwach Republican
94th-96th(1975–1981) Richard Nolan DFL
97th(1981–1983) Vin Weber Republican
98th-102nd(1983–1993) Gerry Sikorski DFL
103rd(1993–1995) Rod Grams Republican
104th-107th(1995–2003) Bill Luther DFL
108th-109th(2003–2007) Mark Kennedy Republican
110th- (2007–) Michele Bachmann Republican

The 53rd United States Congress served from 1893 to 1895. ... Melvin Riley Baldwin, (April 12, 1838 – April 15, 1901), was a Representative from Minnesota; born near Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, April 12, 1838; moved with his parents to Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, in 1847; attended the common schools; entered Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, in 1855; studied law but adopted civil... Dates of Sessions 1895-1897 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from December 2, 1895 to June 11, 1896. ... Charles Arnette Towne (November 21, 1858 – October 22, 1928) was an American politician. ... // Dates of Sessions March 4, 1897, to March 3, 1899 Major Political Events Officers Senate House of Representatives Speaker of the House Thomas Brackett Reed Members of the Fifty-fifth United States Congress Senate Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (R-RI) William Vincent Allen (Pop-NE) William Boyd Allison (R-IA) Augustus... // Dates of Sessions March 4, 1901, to March 3, 1903 Major Political Events Officers Senate President Pro Tempore William P. Frye Senate Republican Conference Chairman William B. Allison House of Representatives Speaker of the House David B. Henderson House Democratic Floor Leader James D. Richardson House Republican Floor Leader Sereno... Robert Page Walter Morris, (June 30, 1853 – December 16, 1924) a Representative from Minnesota; born in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, attended a private school and the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia; was graduated from the Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, in 1872; assistant professor of mathematics, Virginia Military... Dates of Sessions 1903-1905 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from November 9, 1903 to December 7, 1903. ... Dates of Sessions 1905-1907 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from December 4, 1905 to June 30, 1906. ... Clarence Bennentt Buckman,(April 1, 1851 – March 1, 1917) a Representative from Minnesota; born in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; attended the public and normal schools; moved to Minnesota in 1872 and settled in what is now known as Buckman; engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the lumber business; appointed justice... Senators Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (R-RI) William Boyd Allison (R-IA) Levi Boyd Ankeny (R-WA) Augustus Octavius Bacon (D-GA) Joseph Weldon Bailey (D-TX) John Hollis Bankhead (D-AL) Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (R-IN) William Edgar Borah (R-ID) Jonathan Edgar Bourne (R-OR) Frank Bosworth Brandegee (R... Senators Henry Fountain Ashurst (D-AZ) John Hollis Bankhead (D-AL) John Crepps Beckham (D-KY) William Edgar Borah (R-ID) James Henry Brady (R-ID) Frank Bosworth Brandegee (R-CT) Robert Foligny Broussard (D-LA) Nathan Philemon Bryan (D-FL) Edwin Chick Burleigh (R-ME) Thomas Benton Catron (R... Charles August Lindbergh (20 January 1859–24 May 1924), was a United States Congressman for 6th District of Minnesota (1907-1917) and opponent of the Federal Reserve banking system. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... 80th Congress (1947-1949) Congressional Profile Total Membership: 435 Representatives, 2 Delegates, 1 Resident Commissioner Party Divisions: 246 Republicans, 188 Democrats, 1 American-Labor Leadership & Officers Speaker of the House: Joseph W. Martin, Jr. ... Harold Knutson was born in Skien, Norway in 1880. ... 81st Congress (1949-1951) Congressional Profile Total Membership: 435 Representatives, 2 Delegates, 1 Resident Commissioner Party Divisions: 263 Democrats, 171 Republicans, 1 American-Labor Leadership & Officers Speaker of the House: Sam Rayburn (D- Texas) Majority Leader: John W. McCormack (D- Massachusetts) Minority Leader: Joseph W. Martin, Jr. ... Sessions of the 87th Congress, (1961-1963) Categories: United States Congress by session ... Fred Marshall, (March 13, 1906 – June 5, 1985),a Representative from the U.S. state of Minnesota; born in Union Grove Township, near Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota; graduated from Paynesville, Minnesota High School; engaged in farming; member of the Minnesota Agriculture Administration Committee, 1937 – 1941; State director of the... Dates of Sessions January 3, 1963-January 3, 1965 Major Political Events Senator Robert C. Byrd makes a record breaking fillibuster in that it lasts 14 hours and 13 minutes. ... // 1965-1966 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from January 4, 1965 to October 23, 1965. ... Alec Gehard Olson, (September 11, 1930) a former member of the US House of Representatives from Minnesota. ... The Ninetieth United States Congress was in session from 1967 to 1969. ... The Ninety-third United States Congress was in session from 1973 to 1975. ... John Matthew Zwach (February 8, 1907 – November 11, 1990) was a United States Representative from Minnesota. ... // 1975-1976 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from January 14, 1975 to December 19, 1975. ... // 1979-1980 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from January 15, 1979 to January 3, 1980. ... Richard Michael Nolan (born December 17, 1943) is a Minnesota politician from Brainerd, Minnesota. ... Ninety-seventh United States Congress Members of the 97th United States Congress: States Alabama Senators Howell T. Heflin (D) Jeremiah Denton (R) Representatives 1. ... John Vincent Weber, a Congressman from Minnesota; born in Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota, July 24, 1952; attended the public schools; attended the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 1970-1974; copublisher, Murray County newspaper; president, Weber Publishing Co. ... Ninety-Eighth United States Congress Members of the 98th United States Congress: States Alabama Senators Howell T. Heflin (D) Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. ... -1... Gerald Edward Sikorski (April 26, 1948-) is a Minnesota politician and lawyer. ... The 103rd United States Congress met from January 5, 1993 to January 3, 1995 // Dates of Sessions 1993-1995 First: Second: Major legislation See also: List of United States Federal Legislation#103rd United States Congress Party summary Senate House of Representatives Officers Senate House of Representatives Members Alabama Senators Howell... Rod Grams (born February 4, 1948) is an American politician. ... // Elections for the 104th United States Congress were held on November 8, 1994. ... 2001-2003 The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from January 3, 2001 to December 20, 2001 The second session took place in Washington, DC from January 23, 2002 to November 22, 2002 President George W. Bush addressing a joint session of Congress, regarding the September... William Paul Luther (born June 27, 1945) is an American politician. ... 108th U.S. Congress being sworn in, January 7, 2003. ... The 109th United States Congress is the current meeting of the United States legislature, composed of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. ... Mark Raymond Kennedy (born April 11, 1957 in Benson, Minnesota), is an American politician. ... The 110th United States Congress is the next meeting of the Legislature of the United States federal government. ... Michele Bachmann (born Michele Amble on April 6, 1956) is the Republican Representative-elect of Minnesotas 6th congressional district, one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota. ...

Elections

2006

2006 Sixth Congressional District of Minnesota Elections
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Michele Bachmann 152,317 50 -
Democratic Patty Wetterling 128,342 42 -
Independence John Binkowski 23,706 8 -

The Minnesotas 6th congressional district election, 2006 is an election for the United States House of Representatives. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... Michele Bachmann (born Michele Amble on April 6, 1956) is the Republican Representative-elect of Minnesotas 6th congressional district, one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... Patty Wetterling in 2006 Patty Wetterling (born November 2, 1949) is a U.S. advocate of childrens safety, particularly focused on protecting children from abduction and abuse. ... John Binkowski John Binkowski (March 12, 1979 -) is the Independence Party of Minnesota candidate for Minnesota’s sixth district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. ...

2004

2004 Sixth Congressional District of Minnesota Elections
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Kennedy 205,586 54 -
Democratic Patty Wetterling 174,828 46 -

This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... Mark Raymond Kennedy (born April 11, 1957 in Benson, Minnesota), is an American politician. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... Patty Wetterling in 2006 Patty Wetterling (born November 2, 1949) is a U.S. advocate of childrens safety, particularly focused on protecting children from abduction and abuse. ...

2002

2002 Sixth Congressional District of Minnesota Elections
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Kennedy 164,742 57 -
Democratic Robert 100,732 35 -
Independence Becker 21,483 8 -


 

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