Martin Sabo

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Martin Sabo
Former U.S. Representative, MN-05

Party	Democratic-Farmer-Labor
In Office from 1979 — January 4, 2007
Preceded by	Donald M. Fraser
Succeeded by	Keith Ellison
Born	August 4, 1963
Spouse	Sylvia Ann Lee
Religion	Lutheran

Congressman Martin Olav Sabo, Democratic-Farmer-Labor, represented the 5th Congressional District of Minnesota from 1979 to 2006, when he retired.

1 Background
2 Former Committees
3 Former Caucuses
4 Contact
5 External Links

Background

Representative Sabo was born of Norwegian immigrant parents on a farm in Crosby, North Dakota on February 28, 1938. [1]

Rep. Sabo graduated from Augsburg College in Minneapolis with B.A. in 1959; and went on to graduate work at the University of Minnesota. [2]

Prior to his election to Congress, he served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1961 - 1978 and had been Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives for six years and Minority Leader for four. He is the former President of the National Conference of State Legislatures and the National Legislative Conference. [3]

Former Committees

House Committee on Appropriations
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security
- Subcommittee on Defense

Former Caucuses

Founder of the Friends of Norway Congressional Caucus

Contact

Washington DC Office
2336 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-4755

Minneapolis Office
Marquette Plaza
250 Marquette Avenue, Suite 225
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401
Phone: (612) 664-8000

External Links

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Minnesota

President: 2004, 2008

Congress: MN-Sen, MN-01, MN-02, MN-03, MN-04, MN-05, MN-06, MN-07, MN-08,

State: MN-Gov, Minnesota Senate, Minnesota House, Minnesota elections, 2008

Counties: Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carlton, Carver, Cass, Chippewa, Chisago, Clay, Clearwater, Cook, Cottonwood, Crow Wing, Dakota, Dodge, Douglas, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Grant, Hennepin, Houston, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Jackson, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Kittson, Koochiching, Lac Qui Parle, Lake, Lake Of The Woods, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Mahnomen, Marshall, Martin, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Mower, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Norman, Olmsted, Otter Tail, Pennington, Pine, Pipestone, Polk, Pope, Ramsey, Red Lake, Redwood, Renville, Rice, Rock, Roseau, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, St. Louis, Stearns, Steele, Stevens, Swift, Todd, Traverse, Wabasha, Wadena, Waseca, Washington, Watonwan, Wilkin, Wright, Yellow Medicine

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