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Gretchen Piper
Gretchen Piper (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Minnesota State Senate to represent District 33. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Piper completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Gretchen Piper was born in Wayzata, Minnesota.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Minnesota State Senate District 33
Incumbent David Osmek defeated Gretchen Piper in the general election for Minnesota State Senate District 33 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | David Osmek (R) | 54.0 | 31,614 |
 | Gretchen Piper (D)  | 46.0 | 26,928 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 36 | ||
| Total votes: 58,578 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Gretchen Piper advanced from the Democratic primary for Minnesota State Senate District 33.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Adam Jennings (D)
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent David Osmek advanced from the Republican primary for Minnesota State Senate District 33.
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Gretchen Piper completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Piper's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Every Minnesotan needs access to affordable, high quality healthcare. In order to get there, we must ensure that our approach to healthcare is collaborative, innovative, and comprehensive.
- Education is vital to a healthy, innovative, inclusive, and thriving economy. We must ensure that every student has the chance to achieve their dreams, support their future, and drive our economy.
- Everyone needs the opportunity to work for a positive future. Minnesota offers a unique environment for sustained economic growth in today's world. We need to support a vibrant economy and our businesses, while creating opportunities for all Minnesotans.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on August 4, 2020
