Dan Fabian

Dan Fabian
Majority Whip of the Minnesota House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 6, 2015
Preceded by John Persell
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 1A district
Assumed office
January 4, 2011
Preceded by Dave Olin
Personal details
Born (1954-06-28) June 28, 1954
Fargo, North Dakota
Political party Republican Party of Minnesota
Spouse(s) Roxanne
Children 3
Residence Roseau, Minnesota
Alma mater Concordia College
North Dakota State University
Occupation educator, claims adjuster, legislator
Religion Lutheran

Dan Fabian (born June 28, 1954) is a Republican politician in Minnesota and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represents District 1A, which includes all of Kittson and Roseau counties, as well as portions of Marshall and Pennington counties in the northwestern part of the state.

Education and Career

In 1972, Fabian graduated from Fargo South High School in Fargo, North Dakota. In 1976, he graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, receiving a B.A. in Biology, Health, and Physical Education. In 1989, Fabian earned his M.A in Education and Physical Education from North Dakota State University in Fargo.[1] He has been at teacher at Roseau High School in Roseau since 1976. Fabian is the track and cross country coach as well. He is also a crop hail insurance claims adjuster.[1] Active in his community, he is a member of the Roseau Lions Club, secretary of the Roseau Youth Hockey Association, a member of the Northland Range and Gun Club, a volunteer youth coach, a member of his church council, and a member of the National Rifle Association. He is also a board member of the Minnesota State High School League Region 8A Committee.[2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Elections

Fabian was first elected to the House in 2010 and re-elected in 2012 and 2014.[3]

2014 Minnesota State Representative- House 1A[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DFL Bruce Patterson 4864 32.82 -6.96
Republican Dan Fabian (Incumbent) 9942 67.09 +6.92
2012 Minnesota State Representative- House 1A[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DFL Bruce Patterson 7370 39.78
Republican Dan Fabian (Incumbent) 11146 60.17 +1.52
2010 Minnesota State Representative- House 1A[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DFL Dave Olin (Incumbent) 5707 41.22
Republican Dan Fabian 8119 58.65

Committee Assignments

For the 89th Legislative Session, Fabian is a part of the:

For the 88th Legislative Session, Fabian was a part of the:

For the 87th Legislative Session, Fabian was a part of the:

Tenure

Fabian was sworn in on January 4, 2011. On January 6, 2015 he became the Majority Whip.

Personal life

Fabian is married to his wife Roxanne. They have 3 adult sons: Mark, Erik, and Jason. They also have 4 grandchildren.

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15346
  2. ↑ http://fabianfor1a.com/biography.html
  3. ↑ http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/members.asp?id=15346
  4. 1 2 3 "Results for State Representative District 1A". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved January 14, 2015.

External links


Minnesota House of Representatives
Preceded by
Dave Olin		 State Representative - District 1A
2011 - 		Succeeded by
Incumbent


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