Jennings, Loren George
House 1985-92 (District 19B); House 1993-2002 (District 18B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/30/1951
Birth Place:
Harris, Minnesota
Birth County:
Chisago
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
9/8/2023
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Rush City
Occupation (when first elected):
Business Owner
EDUCATION
Pine City Vocational-Technical; Vocational-Technical School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Chisago County, Minnesota (County Commissioner);
19?? to ?
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Rush City, Minnesota (City Council);
19?? to ?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single (when first elected); Bonnie (first listed in 1995)
Children:
Four children (three were first listed in 1995): Roxanne, Jeff, Michelle, Jerred
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Body: House
District: 18B
Elected: 11/7/2000
Residence: Rush City
Term of Office: 1/3/2001 to 1/6/2003
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2001 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
-
Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Minutes
-
Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Minutes
-
Regulated Industries
Minutes
Body: House
District: 18B
Elected: 11/3/1998
Residence: Rush City
Term of Office: 1/5/1999 to 1/2/2001
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Body: House
District: 18B
Elected: 11/5/1996
Residence: Harris
Term of Office: 1/7/1997 to 1/4/1999
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Health and Human Services
Minutes
-
Health and Human Services: Health and Human Services Finance Division
Minutes
-
Regulated Industries and Energy (Chair)
-
Regulated Industries and Energy: Gambling
-
Ways and Means
Body: House
District: 18B
Elected: 11/8/1994
Residence: Harris
Term of Office: 1/3/1995 to 1/6/1997
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs
-
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Business Regulation Division (Chair)
-
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Consumer Affairs
-
Health and Human Services
-
Health and Human Services: Health and Human Services Finance Division
-
Regulated Industries and Energy
Body: House
District: 18B
Elected: 11/3/1992
Residence: Harris
Term of Office: 1/5/1993 to 1/2/1995
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Financial Institutions and Insurance
-
Financial Institutions and Insurance: Banking (Chair)
-
Health and Human Services
-
Health and Human Services: Human Services Finance Division
-
Regulated Industries and Energy
Body: House
District: 19B
Elected: 11/6/1990
Residence: Harris
Term of Office: 1/8/1991 to 1/4/1993
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Appropriations: Human Resources Division
-
Environment and Natural Resources
-
Housing
-
Regulated Industries
Body: House
District: 19B
Elected: 11/8/1988
Residence: Harris
Term of Office: 1/3/1989 to 1/7/1991
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Appropriations: Health and Human Services Division
-
Environment and Natural Resources
-
Environment and Natural Resources: Solid Waste
-
Labor-Management Relations
-
Regulated Industries
Body: House
District: 19B
Elected: 11/4/1986
Residence: Rush City
Term of Office: 1/6/1987 to 1/2/1989
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Appropriations: Health and Human Services Division
-
Environment and Natural Resources
-
Local and Urban Affairs
-
Regulated Industries
Body: House
District: 19B
Elected: 11/6/1984
Residence: Rush City
Term of Office: 1/8/1985 to 1/5/1987
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation: Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Appropriations: Human Services Division
-
Environment and Natural Resources
-
Environment and Natural Resources: Natural Resources
-
Local and Urban Affairs
-
Local and Urban Affairs: Metropolitan Affairs
Articles & Books About
"Jennings, Loren." Star Tribune, September 13, 2023, p. B4.
District Files
District File - 2000 District 18B
District File - 2002 District 18B
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
The Minnesota Legislative Reference Library has collected newspaper articles on legislators since 1973. They are available in the Library.