Preceded by Al Juhnke Name Bruce Vogel Children 4 | Spouse(s) Jeanne Succeeded by district redrawn Role Politician | |
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Born December 24, 1958 (age 65)
Slayton, Minnesota ( 1958-12-24 ) Political party Republican Party of Minnesota Alma mater Alexandria Vocational-Technical Institute
Bethel College Party Republican Party of Minnesota Residence Willmar, Minnesota, United States Education Bethel University, Alexandria Technical and Community College | ||
Bruce Vogel: How Can We Create More Jobs?
Bruce Vogel (born December 24, 1958) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 13B, which included portions of Kandiyohi County in the west central part of the state, including the cities of Willmar, New London, Spicer, Atwater, Pennock, Kandiyohi, Prinsburg, Lake Lillian, Blomkest and Raymond.
A Republican, he was elected in the 2010 general election, unseating Democrat Al Juhnke, and assumed office on January 4, 2011. He was defeated in the 2012 general election by Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party member Mary Sawatzky. While in the legislature he served on the Agriculture and Rural Development Policy and Finance, Higher Education Policy and Finance, Judiciary Policy and Finance, and Transportation Policy and Finance committees.