Dan Hall (politician)

Dan D. Hall (born April 16, 1952) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represented District 56, which includes portions of the cities of Burnsville, Savage and Lakeville in Dakota and Scott counties in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Dan Hall
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 56th district
40th (2011–2013)
In office
January 4, 2011 – January 5, 2021
Preceded byJohn P. Doll
Succeeded byLindsey Port
Personal details
Born (1952-04-16) April 16, 1952
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Political partyRepublican Party of Minnesota
Spouse(s)
Valerie
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(m. 1974)​
Children8
ResidenceBurnsville, Minnesota
Alma materAugsburg College
Occupationbusiness relationship management, legislator

Early life, education, and career

Hall was born and raised in Minneapolis. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, then went on to Augsburg College, also in Minneapolis, where he majored in health and physical education, and where he was a hockey All-American.

He is vice president of Business Relations with JUX Law Firm and the former CEO of Midwest Chaplains, a former director of the Minneapolis YMCA, and a former Christian school principal.[1][2]

Minnesota Senate

Hall was first elected in 2010 and was re-elected in 2012. His special legislative concerns include jobs, taxes, the budget, and education.[3]

Personal life

Active in his community, Hall is a volunteer chaplain for the Burnsville Police and Fire departments, a youth hockey, soccer, volleyball and softball coach, an Open Arms food shelf volunteer coordinator, a youth hockey camp volunteer, and a YMCA Youth in Government volunteer advisor. He was also a chaplain at the Minnesota State Capitol and a volunteer chaplain after the I-35W bridge collapse.[1][2]


References
  1. "Hall, Dan D." Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  2. "Bio". Dan Hall Volunteer Team. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  3. "Senator Dan D. Hall (R) District 56". Minnesota Senate. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
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