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Dan Fabian

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Dan Fabian
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 1A
Incumbent
In office
2011 - present
Term ends
January 6, 2015
Years in position 2
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$31,140.90/year
Per diem$66/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First electedNovember 2, 2010
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sConcordia College
Master'sNorth Dakota State University
Personal
BirthdayJune 28, 1954
ProfessionTeacher/Insurance Adjuster
ReligionLutheran
Websites
Office website
Campaign website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Dan Fabian (b. June 28, 1954) is a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 1A since 2011.

Fabian is a teacher and a self-employed crop hail insurance adjuster.

Fabian graduated from Concordia College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and Health and Physical Education. he received his Master's in Education/Physical Education from North Dakota State University.

Issues

Campaign themes

Fabian's website highlights the following campaign themes:[1]

  • Excerpt:"Promoting small business growth and job creation through tax and regulatory reform"
  • Excerpt:"A fiscally responsible, common-sense approach to government taxing and spending"
  • Excerpt:"Reducing the inequity that exists between rural and metro school funding, increasing local control"
  • Excerpt:"Defending the Second Amendment, Right to Keep and Bear Arms"
  • Excerpt:"Standing up for agricultural profitability and protecting farmers from excessive government regulation"

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Fabian served on the following committees:

Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2013
• Environment and Natural Resources Policy
• Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance
• Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Fabian served on these committees:

Issues

Presidential preference

2012

See also: Endorsements by state officials of presidential candidates in the 2012 election

Dan Fabian endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]

Elections

2012

See also: Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2012

Fabian won re-election in the 2012 election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 1A. He was unopposed in the Republican primary on August 7 and defeated Bruce Patterson (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3][4]

Minnesota House of Representatives, District 1A, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgDan Fabian Incumbent 60.2% 11,146
     Democratic Bruce Patterson 39.8% 7,370
Total Votes 18,516

2010

See also: Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2010

Fabian won election to the District 1A Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated David Olin (DFL) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[5]

Minnesota House of Representatives, District 1A (2010)
Candidates Votes Percent
David Olin (DFL) 5,707 41.22%
Green check mark.jpg Dan Fabian (R) 8,119 58.65%
Write-In 18 0.13%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Fabian raised $34,268 in contributions.[6]

His largest contributor was the Public Fund, which donated $3,413 to his campaign.

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Personal

Fabian and his wife Roxanne have three children.

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References

  1. ↑ "fabianfor1a," Official Campaign Website
  2. ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Minnesota Leaders," February 3, 2012
  3. ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "2012 State General Election Candidate Filings," retrieved June 18, 2012
  4. ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
  5. ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State – 2010 General Election Results
  6. ↑ 2010 contributions
Political offices
Preceded by
David Olin (DFL) 		Minnesota House of Representatives District 1A
2011–present 		Succeeded by
NA
v • d • e
Democratic majority Current members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
House Majority Leader: Matt Dean (R) • House Minority Leader: Paul Thissen (DFL)
   
  1. Dan Fabian (R)
  2. Debra Kiel (R)
  3. Roger A. Erickson (DFL)
  4. Steve Green (R)
  5. David Dill (DFL)
  6. Mary Murphy (DFL)
  7. Ben Lien (DFL)
  8. Paul Marquart (DFL)
  9. John Persell (DFL)
  10. Tom Anzelc (DFL)
  11. Carly Melin (DFL)
  12. Jason Metsa (DFL)
  13. Thomas Huntley (DFL)
  14. Erik Simonson (DFL)
  15. Bud Nornes (R)
  16. Mary Franson (R)
  17. Mark Anderson (R)
  18. Ron Kresha (R)
  19. John Ward (DFL)
  20. Joe Radinovich (DFL)
  21. Mike Sundin (DFL)
  22. Tim Faust (DFL)
  23. Jay McNamar (DFL)
  24. Paul Anderson (R)
  25. Jeff Howe (R)
  26. Tim O'Driscoll (R)
Democratic (73) • Republican (61) • Minnesota House of Representatives • Minnesota State Senate
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