Gene Dornink | |
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| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 27th district | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Sparks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 30, 1962 Austin, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Vicky |
| Children | 12 |
| Residence | Brownsdale, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | Austin Area Vocational-Technical Institute |
Gene Dornink (/ˈdɔːrnɪk/ DOR-nik; born December 30, 1962) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A Republican, he represents District 27, which includes all of Freeborn and Mower counties and parts of Dodge, Faribault, and Steele counties in southeastern Minnesota.
Minnesota Senate
Dornink defeated Democratic incumbent Dan Sparks in the 2020 election.[1]
Personal life
Dornink and his wife, Vicky, have 12 children. They reside in Brownsdale.[2]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gene Dornink | 19,759 | 48.87 | +3.70 | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Dan Sparks (Incumbent) | 17,941 | 44.37 | -10.39 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic (DFL) | Dan Sparks (Incumbent) | 20,540 | 54.76 | -13.46 | |
| Republican | Gene Dornink | 16944 | 45.17 | +13.48 | |
References
- ↑ Stultz, Sarah (2020-11-05). "Dornink wins District 27 Senate seat". Albert Lea Tribune. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
- ↑ "Guest Column: Dornink is quite a 'gem of a person' running for Senate". Albert Lea Tribune. 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
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