Bob Loonan (born July 29, 1960) is an
American
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politician and former member of the
Minnesota House of Representatives
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. A member of the
Republican Party of Minnesota
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, he represented District 55A in the southwestern
Twin Cities
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metropolitan area.
Early life
Loonan attended
Saint John's University, graduating with a bachelor's degree.
Minnesota House of Representatives
Loonan was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2014.
Loonan ran for re-election in 2018 but was defeated in the Republican primary by Erik Mortensen.
Loonan ran again in 2020 by lost in a rematch with Erik Mortensen in the Republican Primary
Personal life
Loonan is married to his wife, Denise. They have four children and reside in
Shakopee, Minnesota
Shakopee ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Minnesota, United States. It is southwest of Minneapolis. Sited on the south bank bend of the Minnesota River, Shakopee and nearby suburbs comprise the southwest portion of Minneap ...
.
References
External links
Bob Loonan''official campaign website''
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1960 births
Living people
Republican Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University alumni
People from Shakopee, Minnesota
21st-century members of the Minnesota Legislature