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Summary

Representative Jean Wagenius

Full Name: Jean Wagenius
Office: State House (MN) - 63B, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Dwight; 2 Children: Stuart, Peter
Birth Date: 1941
Birth Place: Washington, DC
Home City: Minneapolis, MN
Religion: Congregationalist

Recent Key Votes

HF 1233 - Health and Human Services Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)

April 22, 2013

HF 5 - Establishes Minnesota Insurance Marketplace
Legislation (Yea)

March 14, 2013

HF 5 - Establishes Minnesota Insurance Marketplace
Legislation (Yea)

March 4, 2013 - Establishes the Minnesota Insurance Marketplace, a state health benefit exchange under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to facilitate the sale and ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Education

Jan. 1, 2012 - *Jean authored the law that provided the first state funds for class size reduction. *Jean authored the first law to provide state funds for an ...

Issue Position: Clean Air and Water

Jan. 1, 2012 - In 2007 Jean organized a joint House-Senate hearing for 9 committees to hear from Arctic explorer Will Steger and experts at the University of Minnesota ...

Issue Position: Ethics and Campaign Finance

Jan. 1, 2012 - Jean started the "No Perks Pledge" in the Minnesota House that lead to the ban on gifts to legislators. She worked hard to pass the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Minnesota Organizing Apprenticeship Project Positions on Racial Equity 75%
2012 Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Positions [Excused and no-votes not counted] 0%
2011-2012 Minnesota Voters for Animal Protection Positions on Animal Issues 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Unitemized Contributions ($9,993.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jean Wagenius refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
rep.jean.wagenius@house.mn

Capitol Website
http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/members.asp?id=10690

Capitol
449 State Office Building
100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55155-1298
Phone: 651-296-4200

District
4804 11th Avenue, South
Minneapolis, MN 55417
Phone: 612-822-3347

Key Staff
Nanette Moloney
Legislative Assistant
449 State Office Building
100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55155
Phone: 651-296-5402

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