Ken Tschumper

Ken Tschumper DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Ken TschumperDEMDemocrat American politician
74
Years of Age
5
Years of Experience
MNResidence (state)

Ken Tschumper (born April 24, 1950) is an American farmer and politician. Born in La Crescent, Minnesota, Tschumper received his bachelor's degree from Winona State University and went to graduate school at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. He was a dairy farmer. He served as a Democrat in the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2007 and 2008. Tschumper was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 28B of the Minnesota House of Representatives. In 2014, he ran for Houston County commissioner. One of his main points is to ban frac sand. He owns a farm in LaCrescent, Minnesota, with 3,200 acres and 35 cows.

Education4 - 4 of 2
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona State University
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2006 - 2008
Supervisor
Town of La Crescent
1997 - 2000
Experience
Dairy Farmer
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Member
Fair Board, Houston County
1990 - 1992
Member
Governor Perpich's Dairy Task Force
1988 - 1990
Chair
Environmental Justice and Healthy Housing Subcommittee
Member
Housing Policy and Finance and Public Health Finance Division
Member
Health and Human Services
Member
Ways and Means
Vice Chair
Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs