Tony Jurgens Explained

Tony Jurgens
State House:Minnesota
District:54B
Term Start:January 3, 2017
Term End:January 3, 2023
Predecessor:Denny McNamara
Successor:Shane Hudella
Birth Date:28 November 1964
Party:Republican Party of Minnesota
Spouse:Dawn
Children:2
Residence:Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Alma Mater:Southwest Minnesota State University
Occupation:insurance broker

Tony Jurgens (born November 28, 1964) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represented District 54B in the southeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Early life, education, and career

Jurgens was born on November 28, 1964.[1] [2] Jurgens attended Southwest Minnesota State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in business administration in 1988.

Jurgens served on the Cottage Grove Economic Development Authority, the Cottage Grove Public Works Commission, Public Services Commission, Charter Commission, Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee and the Washington County Library Board. He is an independent insurance agent.[3]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Jurgens was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2016 and re-elected in 2018 and 2020.

Personal life

Jurgens and his wife, Dawn, reside in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. They have two married daughters and two grandchildren. Jurgens is a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Hastings, Minnesota and a member of the Knights of Columbus.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jurgens, Tony. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. March 19, 2018. en.
  2. News: Wente. Scott. Minnesota House District 54B candidate Q/A: Tony Jurgens. March 19, 2018. South Washington County Bulletin. Forum Communications. October 20, 2016. en.
  3. News: Wente. Scott. Styx. Katrina. McNamara to retire; Cottage Grove's Tony Jurgens files for GOP in 54B. March 19, 2018. South Washington County Bulletin. Forum Communications. June 1, 2016. en.