Full Name:
John H. Benson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Barbara; 2 Children: Christopher, Sara
Birth Date:
07/30/1943
Birth Place:
Glasgow, MT
Home City:
Minnetonka, MN
Religion:
Lutheran
MA, Political Science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 1972
BS, Language Arts/Social Science, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 1968
Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2006-2014
Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 43B, District 43B, 2004
Senate District Chair, 1994
No caucus information on file.
Teacher, Social Studies, Edina Public Schools, 1966-1999
President, Education Minnesota, Edina, 1996-1999
President, Edina Federation of Teachers, 1990-1996
President, Minnesota Federation of Teachers, 1987-1995