Terry Morrow
Terry Morrow (b. October 22, 1963) is a former Democratic member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 23A from 2007 to 2013 and serving as an state House assistant minority whip. He resigned his seat on January 7, 2013, to take a job in Chicago.[1]
Morrow is a professor and pre-law program director at Gustavus Adolphus College. He previously worked as an attorney with Hoge, Fenton, Jones and Appel.
Morrow serves as chair of the Minnesota Valley Education District and the Saint Peter Heritage Preservation Commission and is a member of the Saint Peter Public Access Board.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Morrow served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Morrow served on these committees:
- Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs
- Rules and Legislative Administration
- State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections
- Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division
- Transportation Finance and Policy Division
Elections
2012
Morrow won re-election in the 2012 election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 18A. He defeated was unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3]
2010
Morrow won re-election to the District 23A Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Rebecca Peichel (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4][5]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 23A (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Terry Morrow (DFL)
|
8,596 | 55.02% | ||
| Rebecca Peichel (R) | 7,007 | 44.85% | ||
| Write-In | 20 | 0.13% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Terry Morrow won election to the District 23A Seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeating Mike Bidwell. [6]
Terry Morrow raised $37,215 for his campaign.[7]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 23A (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Terry Morrow (DFL)
|
13,209 | 63.54% | ||
| Mike Bidwell (R) | 7,545 | 36.29% | ||
| Write-In | 36 | 0.17% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Scorecards
Taxpayers League of Minnesota
The Taxpayers League of Minnesota, a Minnesota-based taxpayer advocacy organization, releases a legislative scorecard for the Minnesota House of Representatives and Minnesota State Senate once a year. The scorecard gives each legislator a score based on how they voted in the prior legislative term on tax issues and “their efforts to balance the state budget without a tax increase.” The organization also compiles a legislator’s individual "Lifetime Score."[8]
2012
Morrow received a score of 0% in the 2012 scorecard, ranking 119th out of all 134 Minnesota House of Representatives members.[9]
2011
Morrow received a score of 8% in the 2011 scorecard, ranking 92nd out of all 134 Minnesota House of Representatives members. [10]
Recent news
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External links
- Terry Morrow's campaign website
- Minnesota House of Representatives - Rep. Morrow
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Terry Morrow on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Mankato Free Press, "Morrow leaving legislature," December 19, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Morrow
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Minnesota State Canvassing Report - State Primary - Tuesday, August 14, 2012," accessed April 23, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Report of Votes Cast - Minnesota State Primary - Tuesday, August 10, 2010," accessed November 29, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "State of Minnesota Canvassing Report," accessed November 29, 2014
- ↑ 2008 General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Morrow's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Taypayers League of Minnesota, "Legislative Scorecards," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ Taypayers League of Minnesota, "Legislative Scorecard, 2012," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ Taypayers League of Minnesota, "Legislative Scorecard, 2011," accessed May 15, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Minnesota State House District 23A 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Bob Gunther (R) |
