Name Roger Reinert Role Politician | Occupation educator, legislator Religion Methodist | |
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Alma mater University of MinnesotaMinnesota State University, Mankato | ||
Sen roger reinert retirement speech
Roger Jonathon Reinert (born July 22, 1970) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 7, which included St. Louis County.
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- Sen roger reinert retirement speech
- Visit Duluth Welcome State Rep Roger Reinert
- Early life education and career
- Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota Senate
- References

Visit Duluth Welcome - State Rep. Roger Reinert
Early life, education, and career
Reinert began his political career when he was appointed to the Duluth City Council on January 12, 2004, filling the seat vacated by Herb Bergson, who had been elected mayor. He went on to win a tight race for a regular term on the council in 2005. He served as council president in 2006 and 2008. He is also an educator.
Minnesota House of Representatives
Reinert previously served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 7B. He was a member of the House Taxes Committee, and also served on the Finance subcommittees for the Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division, the Public Safety Finance Division, and the Transportation Finance and Policy Division.
Minnesota Senate
On November 2, 2010, Reinert was elected to represent District 7 in the Minnesota Senate. Reinert was re-elected in 2012, defeating challenger Tyler Verry. He did not seek re-election in 2016.