Minnesota State House District 16B

Current seat holder: Dave Baker.

Julie Vossen-Henslin

Julie Vossen-Henslin Julie Vossen-Henslin earned a high school diploma from MACCRAY High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota, Morris in 1981.

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“Community and Local Economy: -Ag Roots: Raised on a Raymond farm, Julie learned the grit of field work early. She will fight for fairness for local farmers and protect the agricultural backbone of our region. -Business Tenacity: As a co-owner of two Willmar manufacturing businesses, she knows how to manage payroll and create jobs.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)
“Ag Roots: Raised on a Raymond farm, Julie learned the grit of field work early. She will fight for fairness for local farmers and protect the agricultural backbone of our region. -Business Tenacity: As a co-owner of two Willmar manufacturing businesses, she knows how to manage payroll and create jobs. She will focus on cutting red tape for small businesses.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)

Dave Baker

Dave Baker On the official Minnesota Secretary of State general election ballot, Dave Baker is certified as the Republican nominee for District 16B.

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“In 2016, the legislature passed and Governor Dayton signed into law a provision I worked hard on to make funding between Greater Minnesota and Metro school districts more equitable. We also made additional investments in early education and programs to help reduce Minnesota's teacher shortage.” (Ballotpedia (campaign statement))
“I remain committed to finding a long-term plan that will stabilize our transportation funding system, and hope we can build on the progress made this year and come to an agreement next session on a plan that properly invests in key road projects like Highway 23 without an increase in the gas tax.” (Ballotpedia (campaign statement))