Bob Barrett | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 17B district |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 4, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Jeremy Kalin |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967 |
Political party | Republican Party of Minnesota |
Spouse(s) | Judi |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Shafer, Minnesota |
Alma mater | Mankato State University |
Profession | executive director, legislator |
Religion | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod |
Robert "Bob" Barrett (born 1967) is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represents District 17B, which includes portions of Chisago County just north of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Republican, he is Executive Director of Market Research and Marketing Analysis for the Hazelden Foundation.[1]
Barrett was first elected to the House in 2010. He currently serves on the Education Reform and the Health and Human Services Reform committees, and on the Taxes Subcommittee for the Property and Local Tax Division.[2]
Barrett graduated from Mankato State University in Mankato, receiving his B.A. in Accounting in 1989. Active in his community, he served on the Chisago Lakes School District Finance Team, and was also a school district mentor. He is a sports referee and umpire, officiating for basketball, football, baseball and softball games.[3][4]