Bill Lieske
Bill Lieske | |
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Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 58th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Zach Duckworth (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Mankato, Minnesota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2 |
Education | Northwestern Health Sciences University (DC) |
Bill Lieske (/ˈlɪskiː/ LISS-kee;[1] is an American chiropractor and politician serving as a member of the Minnesota Senate for the 58th district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 3, 2023.
Early life and education
[edit]Lieske was born in Mankato, Minnesota, and raised in Lakeville. He earned a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Northwestern Health Sciences University.[2]
Career
[edit]In 2015, Lieske began operating his family's chiropractic clinic in Lonsdale, Minnesota. He was elected to the Minnesota Senate in November 2022.[3] Lieske also serves on the Senate Labor Committee and Senate Health and Human Services Committee.[4][5] In his first legislative session, Lieske introduced a bill that would waive the state veterans' cemetery burial fee for spouses and dependents.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Senate Members' Pronunciation". Minnesota Legislature. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ "Bill Lieske". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "How Bill Lieske Won Senate 58". KYMN Radio. 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Bill Lieske". Minnesota Senate Republicans. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "MN State Senate". www.senate.mn. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Andrew, Deziel. "Local legislators push priorities as session barrels toward finish line". Longview News-Journal. Retrieved 2023-04-12.