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Osmek was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012. |
Osmek was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012. |
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In 2021, amid protests for racial justice during the trial of [[Derek Chauvin]], he introduced a bill that would make people convicted of a crime at a protest ineligible for student loans and other state financial aid.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hendrickson|first=Samantha|title=Proposed bill would make protesters convicted of an offense ineligible for student loans|url=https://mndaily.com/267272/news/proposed-bill-would-make-protesters-convicted-of-an-offense-ineligible-for-student-loans/|access-date=2021-04-18|website=The Minnesota Daily}}</ref> |
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Osmek retired from the senate in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-24 |title=Osmek announces retirement from the Minnesota Senate |url=https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_sailor/free/osmek-announces-retirement-from-the-minnesota-senate/article_921a5d54-9591-11ec-bcf4-c783b04c6003.html |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=hometownsource.com |language=en}}</ref> |
Osmek retired from the senate in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-24 |title=Osmek announces retirement from the Minnesota Senate |url=https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_sailor/free/osmek-announces-retirement-from-the-minnesota-senate/article_921a5d54-9591-11ec-bcf4-c783b04c6003.html |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=hometownsource.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 04:45, 30 November 2024
David Osmek | |
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| 16th President of the Minnesota Senate | |
| In office January 31, 2022 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jeremy Miller |
| Succeeded by | Bobby Joe Champion |
| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 33rd district | |
| In office January 8, 2013 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Gen Olson |
| Succeeded by | Kelly Morrison (redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1964 Glencoe, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kari |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | St. Cloud State University (BS) |
David Joseph Osmek (/ˈɒzmɛk/ OZ-mek; born October 11, 1964) is an American politician and businessman who is a former member of the Minnesota Senate. From 2022 to 2023, he served as the 16th President of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, Osmek represents District 33 in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Early life and education
[edit]Osmek was born in Glencoe, Minnesota.[1] He attended St. Cloud State University, graduating with a B.E.S.[2]
Minnesota Senate
[edit]Osmek was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012.
In 2021, amid protests for racial justice during the trial of Derek Chauvin, he introduced a bill that would make people convicted of a crime at a protest ineligible for student loans and other state financial aid.[3]
Osmek retired from the senate in 2022.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Osmek is married to Kari. They have two children and reside in Mound, Minnesota, where Osmek served on the city council. He is a project manager.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Solid and Experienced". David Osmek Volunteer Committee. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ a b "Osmek, David J." Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ Hendrickson, Samantha. "Proposed bill would make protesters convicted of an offense ineligible for student loans". The Minnesota Daily. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
- ^ "Osmek announces retirement from the Minnesota Senate". hometownsource.com. 2022-02-24. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
External links
[edit]- David Osmek at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Senator David Osmek official Minnesota Senate website
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