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Steve Gander
Candidate for State House District 1B
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Biography
Steve Gander is a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 1B, having assumed office on January 14, 2025. An optometrist by profession, he previously served as the Mayor of East Grand Forks for eight years and as a City Council Member at Large. He was elected to his first term in the House in 2024.
Top Priorities
- Reducing the tax burden and promoting fiscal accountability
- Supporting quality education
- Strengthening the agricultural industry and fostering economic growth