Donald Raleigh (politician)

Donald Raleigh (born October 9, 1965)[1] is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 38A district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 5, 2021.

Donald Raleigh
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 38A district
Assumed office
January 5, 2021
Preceded byLinda Runbeck
Personal details
Born (1965-10-09) October 9, 1965
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMarnie
Children4
Residence(s)Blaine, Minnesota, U.S.
EducationAmerican Military University (BA)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1984–1992
Unit3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment

Education

Raleigh graduated from Osceola High School in Polk County, Wisconsin in 1984.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in emergency and disaster management from American Military University.[3]

Career

Raleigh served in the United States Army from 1984 to 1992, where he was a member of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment. From 1992 to 1994, he worked as a salesman for InaCOMP, a technology company based in Southfield, Michigan. He was also a salesman for Entex Industries, Syntegra, Control Data, BT Group, and Creative Internet Solutions. He later worked as a consultant at Control Data. In 2002, he founded Evolve Systems, a marketing agency.[4] Raleigh also owns MYGUN.com LLC and Monitoring Management Solutions, Inc.[5]

Raleigh was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 5, 2021.[6]

Personal life

Raleigh and his wife, Marnie, have four children and live in Blaine, Minnesota.[7]

References
  1. "Minnesota State Rep. Donald Raleigh - Biography | LegiStorm". www.legistorm.com. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  2. "Donald Raleigh". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  3. "Rep. Donald Raleigh (38A) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  4. "Donald Raleigh's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  5. "Candidates". cfb.mn.gov. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  6. Kieffer, Paige. "Republican Donald Raleigh takes House District 38A seat". hometownsource.com. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  7. Raleigh, Donald. "Let me introduce myself". Press Publications. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
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