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Doug Wardlow Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 38B districtIncumbent Assumed office
January 4, 2011Preceded by Mike Obermueller Personal details Born 1978
Eagan, MinnesotaPolitical party Republican Party of Minnesota Spouse(s) Jenny Children 1 Residence Eagan, Minnesota Alma mater Beijing University
Georgetown UniversityProfession attorney, legislator Douglas G. "Doug" Wardlow (born 1978) is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represents District 38B, which includes portions of the city of Eagan in Dakota County, which is in the southeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Republican, he is also a litigation attorney for the Minneapolis law firm of Parker Rosen, specializing in eminent domain, employment law and business law.[1]
Wardlow was first elected to the House in 2010. He currently serves on the Civil Law, Judiciary Policy and Finance, and Taxes committees, and on the Taxes Subcommittee for the Property and Local Tax Division.[2]
Wardlow graduated from Eagan High School in Eagan. He attended Beijing University in Beijing, China, studying Mandarin Chinese, then went on to Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., graduating magna cum laude with a B.A. in Political Theory and Mandarin Chinese. He subsequently earned his J.D. from Georgetown cum laude. While pursuing his law degree, he clerked for Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice G. Barry Anderson. He also spent a summer clerking at the law firm of Lee and Li in Taipei, Taiwan. He later returned to Beijing University, completing English-language coursework on Chinese law.[1][3]
Wardlow and his family have long been active in government and politics. While attending Georgetown University, he volunteered at the offices of U.S. Representative John Kline and former U.S. Representative Gil Gutknecht, and also worked as a volunteer legal research clerk for U.S. Senator Charles Grassley. His father, Lynn, also served as a Minnesota State Representative for the same district from 2003-2009.[1][3][4]
References
External links
- Doug Wardlow at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Rep. Wardlow Web Page
- Project Votesmart - Rep. Doug Wardlow Profile
- Parker Rosen Law Firm Profile: Doug Wardlow
- Doug Wardlow Campaign Web Site
Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives 87th Legislature (2011-2012)
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B. Pat Garofalo (R) - A. Tara Mack (R)
B. Kurt Bills (R) - A. Diane Anderson (R)
B. Doug Wardlow (R) - A. Rick Hansen (DFL)
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