Dave Lislegard

Dave Lislegard (born March 6, 1973)[1] is an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 6B in northeastern Minnesota.

Dave Lislegard
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 6B district
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Preceded byJason Metsa
Personal details
Born (1973-03-06) March 6, 1973
Political partyDemocratic–Farmer–Labor
Spouse(s)Lisa
Children2
ResidenceAurora, Minnesota
Alma materMesabi Range College
University of Minnesota Duluth

Early life, education, and career

Lislegard attended Babbit-Embarrass High School.[1] He studied at Mesabi Range College for two years and later attended the University of Minnesota Duluth, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in political science and communications.[1][2]

Lislegard worked at the LTV steel plant in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota until being laid off in 2001. He now works in business relations for Lakehead Constructors. He was a member of the Aurora, Minnesota city council and was elected mayor in 2017.[1][2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Lislegard was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018.

Personal life

Lislegard and his wife, Lisa, reside in Aurora, Minnesota. They have two children.[1]

gollark: Using a word which is technically right by a dictionary definition can be misleading because it has connotations which possible alternate choices of word don't.
gollark: They are important. Words aren't clear cut definitions like, say, mathematical objects, and the dictionary just points to some common uses.
gollark: Great!
gollark: That's not actually what I said.
gollark: I failed to come up with a non-politically-charged example so I'll just use a horribly politically charged one: people arguing over statements like "abortion is murder" is pointless, as you're basically just arguing over whether you get to associate it with bad things or not, instead of getting to the actual underlying questions about, say, rights of unborn babies.

References
  1. "Lislegard, Dave". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  2. Burnes, Jerry (April 28, 2018). "Lislegard opens candidacy for House 6B race". Mesabi Daily News. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
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