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Mark Dayton

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Mark Dayton
Former U.S. Senator
U.S. Senator MN
Democratic Service: 2001-2007

Democratic
MN
Senate
A Senator from Minnesota. Born in Minneapolis, Minn. , January 26, 1947. Graduated cum laude Yale University 1969. Unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate in 1982. Legislative assistant to Senator Walter Mondale. Minnesota state auditor, 1991-1994. Elected to United States Senate in 2000, and served from January 3, 2001, to January 3, 2007. Not a candidate for reelection in 2006. Elected governor of Minnesota in 2010, and took the oath of office on January 3, 2011.
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