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Summary

Senator James P. Metzen

Full Name: James P. Metzen
Office: State Senate (MN) - District 52, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sandie; 2 Children: Jeff, John
Birth Date: 10/26/1943
Birth Place: South Saint Paul, MN
Home City: South Saint Paul, MN
Religion: Catholic

Recent Public Statements

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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 ($5,875.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

James Metzen refused to tell citizens where he 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
sen.jim.metzen@senate.mn

Capitol Website
http://www.senate.mn/members/member_bio.php?mem_id=1037

Capitol
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Capitol, Room 322
Saint Paul, MN 55155-1206
Phone: 651-296-4370

District
312 Deerwood Court
South Saint Paul, MN 55075
Phone: 651-451-0174

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