Debra Kiel
| Debra Kiel | ||
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| Minnesota House of Representatives District 1B | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 8, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $31,140.90/year | |
| Per diem | $86/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Other | Concordia College | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Farmer/Teacher | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Kiel is a local farmer. Debra markets crops grown on the farm.
Kiel attended Concordia College.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kiel has been appointed to these committees:
Elections
2010
Kiel won election to the District 1B Seat in 2010. She had no primary opposition. She defeated Bernie Lieder (DFL) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 1B (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Bernie Lieder (DFL) | 6,397 | 49.47% | ||
 Debra Kiel (R)
|
6,528 | 50.48% | ||
| Write-In | 7 | 0.05% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Kiel received $22,260 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[2]
| Minnesota House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Debra Kiel's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $3,458 |
| Kiel Volunteer Cmte | $2,473 |
| Okins, Allan & Rosemary | $500 |
| Zavoral, Peter | $500 |
| Beiswenger, Rod & Luann | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $22,260 |
Recent news
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Debra Kiel News Feed
- MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE NOTEBOOK: Energy bill includes solar sales - Grand Forks Herald
- MN can't kick the habit, raises tobacco tax - Kansas Watchdog
- Minnesota Legislative Roundup: Rural Minnesota 'left behind' or a priority? - Pierce County Herald
- Capitol Chatter: Unionization measure on track for passage - Grand Forks Herald
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Personal
Kiel and her husband Lonn have four children.
External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
- Facebook profile
- Twitter account
- Flickr account
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Bernie Lieder (DFL) |
Minnesota House of Representatives District 1B 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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