John Heinrich (born 1978/1979) is an

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politician and former member of the

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. A member of the

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, he represented District 35A in the northwestern

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metropolitan area.

Early life, education, and career

Heinrich graduated from Meadow Creek Christian School in 1998. He was a

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in the

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of the

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from 1999 to 2007.

Minnesota House of Representatives

Heinrich was first elected to the

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Personal life

Heinrich and his wife, Jessica, have three children. He resides in

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References

External links

Official House of Representatives website

Official campaign website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Heinrich, John 1970s births Living people People from Anoka, Minnesota Republican Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives 21st-century members of the Minnesota Legislature