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William Morgan (Minnesota)
William Morgan (b. November 8, 1966) was a Democratic-Farmer-Labor member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. He represented District 40A from 2006 to 2010. He was defeated in the 2010 general election.
Morgan works as a Science Teacher/Assistant Volleyball and Tennis Coach at Burnsville High School. He earned his M.A. in education from St. Mary's University - Minnesota, and B.A. in Physics from Carleton College.
Morgan serves as Chief Negotiator for the Burnsville Education Association, and as a member of the District Science Curriculum Review Committee. He is married and has one child.[1]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the house, he served on the following committees:
- Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance Division (Vice Chair)
- Housing Finance and Policy and Public Health Finance Division
- K-12 Education Finance Division
- Transportation Finance and Policy Division
Elections
2010
Morgan ran for re-election to the District 40A seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He was defeated by Pam Myhra (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, William Morgan won election to the District 40A Seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeating Todd Johnson. [3]
William Morgan raised $44,750 for his campaign.[4]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 40A (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 William Morgan (DFL)
|
10,297 | 55.88% | ||
| Todd Johnson (R) | 8,095 | 43.93% | ||
| Write-In | 36 | 0.19% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Minnesota House of Representatives - Rep. Morgan
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Minnesota State House District 40A 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by Pam Myhra (R) |
