Preceded by redrawn district Name Steve Green Occupation legislator | Children 6 Spouse(s) Cindy | |
Born May 28, 1960 (age 63) ( 1960-05-28 ) Political party Republican Party of Minnesota Alma mater Detroit Lakes Area Vocational Technical Institute Role Minnesota State Representative Education Minnesota State Community and Technical College Party Republican Party of Minnesota Office Minnesota State Representative since 2013 Residence Fosston, Minnesota, United States | ||
Steve Green (born May 28, 1960) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 2B northwestern Minnesota which includes most of Becker County, southern Clearwater County, southern Hubbard County, Mahnomen County northeastern Otter Tail County and northern Wadena County.
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Education and career
Green graduated from Fosston High School in 1978. He later attended the Detroit Lakes Area Vocational Technical Institute. Green operated a greenhouse for 23 years. Lakeland Greenhouse was started by his parents in 1973. He took it over in 1981, and continued the family tradition until 2004. Green now makes his living in construction and carpentry work. He has been a self-employed businessman for 31 years. Green had been politically active in the Republican Party for about eight years, and had previously been a candidate in 2010 and 2008 for District 2A.
Elections
Green was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He won re-election in 2014.
2010 Minnesota State Representative- House 2A
Committee Assignments
For the 89th Legislative Session, Green is a part of:
For the 88th Legislative Session, Green was a part of:
Tenure
Green was sworn in on January 8, 2013. He has served in the 88th and 89th Minnesota Legislatures.
Personal life
Green is married to his wife, Cindy. They have six children and reside in Fosston, Minnesota. He is self-employed.