Susan Allen

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Susan Allen
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 62B
Incumbent
In office
2012 - present
Term ends
January 6, 2015
Years in position 1
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$31,140.90/year
Per diem$66/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First electedJanuary 10, 2012
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Websites
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Susan Allen is a Democratic-Farmer Labor member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 62B since 2013. She previously represented District 61B from 2012 to 2013. She was first elected in the January 10, 2012 special election. The special election was called to the fill the vacancy created when Jeff Hayden (D) was elected to the Minnesota State Senate in a 2011 special election.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2013
• Civil Law, Vice-chair
• Energy Policy
• Health and Human Services Finance
• Health and Human Services Policy

Elections

2012

General

See also: Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2012

Allen won re-election in the 2012 election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 62B. She was unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14 and defeated Tom F. Johnson, III (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Minnesota House of Representatives, District 62B, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgSusan Allen Incumbent 89% 16,318
     Republican Tom F. Johnson, III 11% 2,025
Total Votes 18,343

Special

See also: State legislative special elections, 2012

Allen defeated Nathan Blumenshine (I) in the January 10, 2012 special election.[3][4][5]

Minnesota House of Representatives, District 61B, Special Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgSusan Allen 56% 1,155
     Independent Nathan Blumenshine 43.4% 896
     Write-in Various 0.6% 13
Total Votes 2,064

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

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References

  1. ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State "2012 State General Election Candidate Filings," Accessed June 18, 2012
  2. ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
  3. ↑ Star-Tribune, "Special elections set Tuesday," January 7, 2012
  4. ↑ Minnesota SOS, "UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: State Representative District 61B," Accessed January 10, 2011
  5. ↑ Politics in Minnesota, "Dziedzic, Allen win Minneapolis special elections," January 10, 2012
Political offices
Preceded by
Jean Wagenius (DFL) 		Minnesota House of Representatives District 62B
2013–present 		Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Jeff Hayden (DFL) 		Minnesota House of Representatives District 61B
2012–2013 		Succeeded by
Paul Thissen (DFL)
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. Denny McNamara (R)
  2. Michael Beard (R)
  3. Tony Albright (R)
  4. Pam Myhra (R)
  5. Will Morgan (DFL)
  6. Tara Mack (R)
  7. Anna Wills (R)
  8. Mary Liz Holberg (R)
  9. Pat Garofalo (R)
  10. Joe Mullery (DFL)
  11. Raymond Dehn (DFL)
  12. Diane Loeffler (DFL)
  13. Phyllis Kahn (DFL)
  14. Frank Hornstein (DFL)
  15. Paul Thissen (DFL)
  16. Karen Clark (DFL)
  17. Susan Allen (DFL)
  18. Jim Davnie (DFL)
  19. Jean Wagenius (DFL)
  20. Erin Murphy (DFL)
  21. Michael Paymar (DFL)
  22. Rene Moran (DFL)
  23. Carlos Mariani (DFL)
  24. Alice Hausman (DFL)
  25. John Lesch (DFL)
  26. Tim Mahoney (DFL)
  27. Sheldon Johnson (DFL)


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