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Greg Madsen
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Greg Madsen was an at-large member of the Mounds View school board. He was first appointed to the chamber in 2008 and elected in 2009, and he served until January 2018 as he did not file to run for another term in the general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
Greg Madsen earned a B.A. degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota in 1978 and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1981. During his career as an attorney, he has been employed by a variety of law firms, including Kennedy & Graven.[1]
Elections
2013
Greg Madsen and fellow incumbents Jon Tynjala and Marre Jo Sager defeated challenger John Hakes to win three at-large seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Mounds View Public Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Greg Madsen Incumbent |
29.1% | 6,339 | |
| Nonpartisan | Marre Jo Sager Incumbent |
27.7% | 6,037 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jon Tynjala Incumbent |
24.1% | 5,251 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Hakes | 19% | 4,130 | |
| Total Votes | 21,757 | |||
| Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, "Results for Selected Contests in School District No. 621 - Mounds View," accessed December 18, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Greg Madsen reported no contributions or expenditures to the Ramsey County Election Department in the election.[2]
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify any official endorsements for Madsen in the election.
2009
| Mounds View Public Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Greg Madsen |
25.1% | 2,288 | |
| Nonpartisan | Marre Jo Sager Incumbent |
23.3% | 2,127 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jon M. Tynjala Incumbent |
17.8% | 1,622 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jack Brunell | 17.2% | 1,568 | |
| Nonpartisan | Timothy Husnik | 16% | 1,464 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.6% | 59 | |
| Total Votes | 9,128 | |||
| Source: Ramsey County, Minnesota, "Abstract of Votes Cast," accessed October 21, 2013 | ||||
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