Brad Brothen
Brad Brothen was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 33B of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Biography
Brothen has an associate degree in liberal arts from Minnesota Community and Technical College, a bachelor's degree in English from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and two master's degrees; the first in English/composition & literature from Minnesota State University, Mankato and the second in school counseling from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. He is an instructor at Minnesota State College.[1]
Campaign themes
2016
Brothen's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
| “ | There is no place in Minnesota quite like Lake Minnetonka and its surrounding communities. The district’s unique needs are unparalleled in the state. Monitoring and maintaining the health of our roads, utilities, schools, and facilities is vital to the success of our district’s small businesses and the people who call it home.
Brad identifies EDUCATION, INFRASTRUCTURE, and REASONABLE REPRESENTATION as his top priorities.[3] |
” |
Elections
2016
Elections for the Minnesota House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2016.
Incumbent Cindy Pugh defeated Brad Brothen in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 33B general election.[4][5]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 33B General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Cindy Pugh Incumbent |
60.43% | 14,836 | |
| Democratic | Brad Brothen | 39.57% | 9,715 | |
| Total Votes | 24,551 | |||
| Source: Minnesota Secretary of State | ||||
Brad Brothen ran unopposed in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 33B Democratic primary.[6][7]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 33B Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Brad Brothen (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Cindy Pugh ran unopposed in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 33B Republican primary.[6][7]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 33B Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Cindy Pugh Incumbent (unopposed) | |
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See also
- Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota House of Representatives District 33B
- Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Minnesota State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on October 6, 2016
- ↑ Brad Brothen for MN House, "Issues," accessed October 11, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed August 25, 2016
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "General election results, 2016," accessed December 19, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Minnesota Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings," accessed June 3, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Minnesota Secretary of State, "Minnesota State Primary: Tuesday, August 9, 2016," accessed August 9, 2016
