Tom Rukavina
American politician (1950–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Rukavina (August 23, 1950 – January 7, 2019) was an American politician and a Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1987 to 2013. In 2010 he was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Minnesota, seeking the DFL nomination. He was a St. Louis County commissioner from 2015 to 2018.
Quick Facts Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 5A district, Preceded by ...
Tom Rukavina | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 5A district | |
In office January 6, 1987 – January 7, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Dominic J. Elioff |
Succeeded by | Jason Metsa (District 6B) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-08-23)August 23, 1950 Virginia, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | January 7, 2019(2019-01-07) (aged 68) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic–Farmer–Labor |
Spouse | Jean Rukavina |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Mesabi Range Community and Technical College University of Minnesota Duluth |
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