Rich Draheim

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Rich Draheim
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 22nd district
Assumed office
January 3, 2017
Preceded byKevin Dahle
Personal details
Born (1969-04-27) April 27, 1969 (age 54)
Mankato, Minnesota
Political partyRepublican Party of Minnesota
SpouseLynnette
Children2
ResidenceMadison Lake
Alma materMinnesota State University, Mankato
Occupationsmall business owner

Rich Draheim (born April 27, 1969) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 22 in south-central Minnesota.

Early life, education, and career[edit]

Draheim graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a Bachelor of Science in 1994.[1] He owns Weichert Realtors in Mankato.[2] He previously owned the Westwood Marina in Kasota and the New Ulm Event Center, along with other business ventures.

Minnesota Senate[edit]

Draheim was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016.

Personal life[edit]

Draheim and his wife, Lynnette, have two children and reside in Madison Lake.[1] He is a member of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Draheim, Rich". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  2. ^ Rook, Suzy (January 12, 2016). "Le Sueur County business owner announces run for state Senate". Le Sueur News-Herald. Adams Publishing Group. Retrieved December 14, 2016.

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