Bernie Lieder
| Bernie Lieder | |
 | |
| Minnesota House of Representatives District 1B | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 1984 | |
| Term in office ended 2011 | |
| Political party | Democratic Farmer-Labor |
| Profession | Engineer (retired) |
Contents |
Lieder as a retired engineer. He studied Engineering at the University of Illinois and Purdue University.
Lieder served in the United States Army during World War II.[1]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the house, he served on the following committees:
- Transportation Finance and Policy Division (Chair)
- Capital Investment Finance Division
- Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division
- Veterans Affairs Division
Elections
2010
Lieder ran for re-election to the District 1B Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He was defeated by Debra Kiel (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Lieder won re-election to the District 1B Seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeating Lonn Kiel (R).[3]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 1B (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Bernie Lieder (DFL)
|
10,193 | 58.83% | ||
| Lonn Kiel (R) | 7,116 | 41.07% | ||
| Write-In | 17 | 0.10% | ||
Campaign donors
Lieder raised $26,862 for his campaign.[4]
Listed below are the three largest contributors to Bernie Lieder's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $4,371 |
| Polk County Democrat-Farmer-Labor | $1,200 |
| 6th Senate District Democrat-Farmer-Labor | $1,200 |
External links
- Bernie Lieder's personal website
- Bernard Lieder's Webpage at the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Minnesota State House District 1B 1984–2011 |
Succeeded by Debra Kiel (R) |
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