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Joe McDonaldREPRepublican State Representative, District 29a
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Joseph P. McDonald (born July 21, 1966) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2011. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, McDonald represents District 29A northwest of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the cities of Delano and Rockford and parts of Wright, Meeker, and Hennepin Counties.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Professional Photographers of America
MA Photography
2003
Hennepin Technical College
BA Commercial Photography
1986 - 1987
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Mayor
City of Delano
2006 - 2011
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2010 - Current
Member
Delano City Council
2000 - 2006
Owner Master Photographer
McDonald's Studio
1988 - Current
Other Experience1 - 17 of 17
Member
Saint Peter's Catholic Church
Current
Former President
Delano Chamber of Commerce
Member
Jaycees
Member
Delano Lion's Club
Member
Knights of Columbus
Member
Son of the American Legion
Member
Delano Fourth of July Committee
Former Member
Property and Local Tax Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Higher Education Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Property and Local Government Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Health and Human Services Reform Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Local Government, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Legislative Process Reform, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Aging and Long-Term Care, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation and Regional Governance Policy Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Taxes Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Health and Human Services Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives