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Summary

Senator Lyle J. Koenen

Full Name: Lyle J. Koenen
Office: State Senate (MN) - District 17, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 04/10/2012
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sandy; 4 Children
Birth Date: 06/16/1956
Birth Place: Willmar, MN
Home City: Clara City, MN
Religion: Christian Reformed

Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Minnesota Organizing Apprenticeship Project Positions on Racial Equity 0%
2012 Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Positions [Excused and no-votes not counted] 100%
2012 AFSCME Council 5 Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Lyle Koenen 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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View Lyle J. Koenen's Minnesota State Legislative Election 2000 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
sen.lyle.koenen@senate.mn

Capitol Website
http://www.senate.mn/members/member_bio.php?mem_id=1194

Capitol
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Capitol, Room 124
Saint Paul, MN 55155
Phone: 651-296-5094

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