D. Scott Dibble

D. Scott Dibble DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 61

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D. Scott DibbleDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 61
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David Scott Dibble (born August 27, 1965) is an American politician serving as a member of the Minnesota Senate since 2003. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Dibble represents District 61, which includes parts of Minneapolis in Hennepin County. From 2001 to 2003, he served in the Minnesota House of Representatives.Dibble was the first openly gay man to run for and be elected to the Minnesota Legislature without previously having held a seat in it.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Minnesota
Attended Political Science
University of Saint Thomas
Attended German/Political Science
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Senator
Minnesota State Senate
2002 - Current
Representative
Minnesota State House
2000 - 2002
Staffer
Councilman Dore Mead, City of Minneapolis
Community Organizer
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Chair
Transportation Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures
2009 - 2010
Former Board Member
Center for Policy Alternative and Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute
Founding Coalition Member
Minneapolis Police Civilian Review Authority
Member
Governor's Task Force on the Prevention of Bullying
Member
Mileage Based User Fee Study Task Force
Former Chair
Division on Transportation and Public Safety, Minnesota State Senate
Former Member
Legacy Subcommittee, Minnesota State Senate
Former Member
Finance Committee, Minnesota State Senate
Former Member
Minnesota Licensing and Registration System Steering, Minnesota State Senate
Former Member
Division on Environment, Economic Development and Agriculture, Minnesota State Senate
Former Member
Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance Committee, Minnesota State Senate
Former Member
Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy Committee, Minnesota State Senate
Member
Public Private Partnerships Task Force
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