Dean Barkley's Biography
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Full Name:
Dean 'Dancing Bear' M. Barkley
Gender:
Male
Family:
Single; 2 Children: Garrett, Brooke
Birth Date:
08/31/1950
Birth Place:
Annandale, MN
Home City:
Plymouth, MN
Religion:
Lutheran
JD, University of Minnesota, 1977, Grade Point Average of 3.5
BA, Business, University of Minnesota, 1972
Senator
Candidate, Minnesota State Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, 2012
Candidate, United States Senate, 2008
Appointed, Senator, United States Senate, November 4, 2002
Founder/Former Chair, Independence Party, 1995-1996
Reform Party Candidate for United States Senate, 1996
Independence Party Candidate for United States Senate, 1994
Independent Candidate for Congress, District 6, District 6, 1992
John Anderson for President, Volunteer, 1980
No caucus information on file.
Experience, Licensed Real Estate Broker
Experience, Management and Consulting Company for Small Businesses
Experience, Owner of Several Small Businesses
Attorney, Palmer, Hanjani, Barkely and Barley
Director Minnesota Planning, 1999-2002
Chair, Jesse Ventura's Campaign for Governor, 1998
Former Director, Common Cause
Chief Executive Officer, Helping Hands Housing Fund
Director, Minnesota Amateur Rugby Foundation
Director, Minnesota Compact
Experience, Northwest Suburban Chamber of Commerce
Coach, Youth Baseball/Soccer/Football
Founding Director, Youth Rugby Foundation
Personal Hero and Why:
John F. Kennedy