John Marty
John J. Marty (born November 1, 1956) is a member of the Minnesota Senate, representing District 40, which includes parts of Ramsey County in the northern Twin Cities metropolitan area. As a young state senator, he ran for governor of Minnesota in 1994. He won the DFL nomination and the Democratic primary but lost the general election to the incumbent governor, Arne Carlson. Marty ran for governor again in 2010, but withdrew from the race after failing to win his party's endorsement.
John Marty | |
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| Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Constituency | 40th District |
| In office January 8, 2013 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Constituency | 66th District |
| In office January 5, 1993 – January 8, 2013 | |
| Constituency | 54th District |
| In office January 6, 1987 – January 5, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Neil Dieterich |
| Constituency | 63rd District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1, 1956 Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Spouse | Connie Jaarsma |
| Alma mater | St. Olaf College (BA) |
As senator, Marty represents Roseville, Arden Hills, Shoreview, New Brighton, and Mounds View.
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