Paul Utke
Paul Utke (/ˈʌtki/ UT-kee; born December 3, 1956) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 2 in northwestern Minnesota.
Paul Utke | |
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| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Rod Skoe |
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| Born | December 3, 1956 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Nancy |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Park Rapids, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Occupation | insurance broker |
Early life and career
Utke was born on December 3, 1956,[1] and raised in North Dakota. He is an insurance broker and was elected to the Park Rapids City Council in 2008. He was chaired the Hubbard County Republicans and has served on boards of several local organizations. He owned a hardware store in Park Rapids for 16 years.[2]
Minnesota Senate
Utke was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016.
Personal life
Utke and his wife, Nancy, have two children and reside in Park Rapids.[2]
References
- "Utke, Paul". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- "Utke to run for State Senate Dist. 2". Park Rapids Enterprise. Forum Communications. March 9, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
External links
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