Ben Lien

Ben Lien
Ben Lien
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives; from the 4A district
	In office; January 2013 – January 2021
Preceded by	redrawn district
Succeeded by	Heather Keeler
Personal details
Political party	Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Residence	Moorhead, Minnesota
Alma mater	Minnesota State University Moorhead (B.A.)
Occupation	legislator

Ben Lien is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A former member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 4A in northwestern Minnesota.^[1]

Early life and education

Lien grew up in Moorhead, Minnesota and graduated from Moorhead High School.^[2] He attended Minnesota State University Moorhead, graduating with a B.A. in political science.^[3]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Lien was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He was re-elected in 2014, 2016, and 2018. On January 30, 2020 he announced he would not seek re-election for a fifth term.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Lien, Ben - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.mn.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
^ "Ben Lien for Minnesota House 4A". 2013-10-21. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
^ "Rep. Ben Lien (04A) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2020-11-25.

External links

Rep. Ben Lien official campaign website
https://ballotpedia.org/Ben_Lien

[:0-1] "Lien, Ben - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.mn.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-25.

[2] "Ben Lien for Minnesota House 4A". 2013-10-21. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2020-11-25.

[3] "Rep. Ben Lien (04A) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2020-11-25.

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