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Rep. Collin C. Peterson

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The Honorable Collin Peterson
United States Representative

Washington, DC 20515-0000

Biographical Information

Born: June 29, 1944
Birth Place: Fargo, ND
Home: Detroit Lakes, MN
Family: Divorced; 3 children.

Educational Experience:

B.A., business administration and accounting, Moorhead State Univ., 1966

Professional Experience (Includes Military Experience):

U.S. Army National Guard, 1963-69
C.P.A., owner and partner

Organizational Memberships:

Ducks Unlimited
American Legion
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Cormorant Lake Sportsmen Club

Political Experience:

Minnesota State Senate 1977-1987
sought Democratic nomination for U.S. House, 1982
Democratic nominee for U.S. House 1984, 1986
sought Democratic nomination for U.S. House, 1988.

Date First Elected to the House: November 6, 1990