Steve Dille
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In office 1993 – Incumbent |
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Constituency | District 18 |
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In office 1987 – 1992 |
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Constituency | District 21A |
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Born | March 16, 1945 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Pamela Johnson Dille |
Children | 4 Nicholas, Kaisa, Spencer, and Mitchell |
Residence | Dassel, Minnesota |
Occupation | Farmer, Veterinarian |
Religion | Covenant |
Steve Dille(b. March 16, 1945) is an American politician in the Minnesota State Senate. He is currently a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
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[edit] Background
Dille was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1945.
He he graduated from Litchfield High School in 1963, obtained a B.S. from the University of Minnesota, and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree from the University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine in 1969.
He was a Rodeo Cowboy.
Dille currently lives in Dassel, Minnesota with his wife Pamela, has 4 children, and 1 grandchild.
[edit] Career in Politics
Dille was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives from district 21A in 1986 as a Republican, and was re-elected in 1988, and 1990. In 1992 Dille was elected to the Minnesota Senate from district 20. He was re-elected in 1996 and 2000. In 2002, Dille was re-elected to the Minnesota Senate, now from district 18, and was re-elected in 2006.
[edit] Electoral history
- 2006 Race for Minnesota Senate — District 18
- Steve Dille(R) 61.94% (19654 votes)
- Hal Kimball (DFL), 37.99% (12054 votes)
- Write-in, 0.08% (24 votes)
- 2002 Race for Minnesota Senate — District 18
- Steve Dille(R) 68.36% (21368 votes)
- Sheila D. Sudbeck (DFL), 28.33% (8855 votes)
- Paul Murray (Constitution) 3.22%(1006 votes)
- Write-in, 0.10% (31 votes)
- 2000 Race for Minnesota Senate — District 20
- Steve Dille(R) 65.14% (21071 votes)
- Jeffrey R. Krueger (DFL), 34.86% (11274 votes)
[edit] Bibliography
Dille, Steve. Livestock, Good for the Economy and Good for the Environment: Minnesota Needs More Livestock: a Report. Dassel, MN: S. Dille, 2005.
[edit] References
- Steve Dille at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present[1]