Tony Lourey

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Tony Lourey
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Minnesota State Senate District 11
Incumbent
In office
2007 - present
Term ends
January 3, 2017
Years in position 6
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$31,140.90/year
Per diem$96/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First electedNovember 7, 2006
Next electionNovember 8, 2016
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of Minnesota
J.D.Hamline University School of Law
Personal
BirthdayAugust 15, 1967
Place of birthPine County, MN
ProfessionFarmer/Owner, Askov American Newspaper
Websites
Office website
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Tony Lourey (b. August 15, 1967) is a Democratic Farm-Labor member of the Minnesota State Senate, representing District 11 since 2013. He previously represented District 8 from 2007 to 2013. Before becoming a Senator, Louery was a Township Supervisor for the Town of Kerrick.

Louery graduated from Minnesota with his Bachelor's degree and is currently attending Hamline Law. In addition to being a Senator, Louery is a farmer.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2013
Finance
Health, Human Services and Housing
Higher Education and Workforce Development

2011-2012

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

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Lourey served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2012

Lourey won election for the 11th District Senate seat in 2012 due to redistricting. He ran unopposed in the August 14 primary and defeated Bill Saumer (R) in the general election was November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Minnesota State Senate, District 11, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgTony Lourey Incumbent 64.3% 24,342
     Republican Bill Saumer 35.7% 13,505
Total Votes 37,847

2010

See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2010

Lourey won re-election to the 8th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. Michael Cummins ran for the seat on the Republican ticket. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.

Minnesota State Senate, District 8 (2010)
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Tony Lourey (DFL) 16715 54.91%
Michael Cummins (R) 13681 44.94%
Write-In 45 0.15%

2006

On November 7, 2006, Lourey won election to the 8th District Seat in the Minnesota State Senate, defeating Dan Stevens (R).[3]

Minnesota State Senate, District 8 (2006)
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Tony Lourey (DFL) 18,087 57.49%
Dan Stevens (R) 13,307 42.30%
Write-In 66 0.21%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Lourey received $46,150 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]

2006

In 2006, Lourey collected $62,827 in donations.[5]

His five largest contributors in 2006 were:

Donor Amount
Public Fund $13,474
Anthony Lourey $5,000
Pine County DFL $1,500
John Westmoreland Senate District 8 Committee $1,031
8th Congressional District DFL $800

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District 8

Lourey represents Minnesota Senate District 8. District 8 includes Carlton, Kanebec, Pine, and St. Louis Counties [6].

Personal

Tony is married to Marlana Lourey. They have three children and reside in Kerrick, Minnesota.

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Preceded by
Bill Ingebrigtsen (R)
Minnesota State Senate District 11
2013–present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Minnesota State Senate District 8
2007–2013
Succeeded by
Bill Ingebrigtsen (R)
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