Dave Hancock (American politician)

David A. Hancock (born April 25, 1945) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represented District 2A in northwestern Minnesota.

Dave Hancock
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
January 6, 2015 – January 2, 2017
Preceded byRoger Erickson
Succeeded byMatt Grossell
In office
January 4, 2011 – January 7, 2013
Preceded byBrita Sailer
Succeeded byRoger Erickson (District 2A)
Constituency2B (2011–2013)
2A (2015–2017)
Personal details
Born (1945-04-25) April 25, 1945
Political partyRepublican
SpousePat
Children2
Alma materAnderson University
Occupationsmall business owner

Early life, education, and career

Hancock attended Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1968. He enlisted in the United States Army from 1969–1971, serving as an operating room technician and combat medic at Fort Sill near Lawton, Oklahoma. He also taught 8th grade American History and 9th grade Civics at Conrad Ball Junior High School in Loveland, Colorado from 1968–1969 and 1971–1972.[1] He is general manager of Northwest Tire in Bemidji, and was the owner of R & D Tire and Automotive Center, also in Bemidji, from 1985–2008.[1][2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Hancock was first elected to the House in 2010. He served on the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance, the Government Operations and Elections, and the Higher Education Policy and Finance committees during the 2011–12 session.[3] He did not seek re-election in 2016.

References
  1. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Legislator Record - Hancock, David "Dave". Leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved on 2012-11-16.
  2. "Hancock for House - Bio". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  3. David Hancock (R) 02B - Minnesota House of Representatives. House.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved on 2012-11-16.


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