Jay McNamar

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Jay McNamar (born February 12, 1947) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 12A in western Minnesota during the 88th session of the Minnesota legislature.

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Jay McNamar
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 12A district
In office
January 8, 2013  January 5, 2015
Preceded byredrawn district
Succeeded byJeff Backer
Personal details
Born (1947-02-12) February 12, 1947 (age 77)
Political partyMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
SpouseRobin
Children2
ResidenceElbow Lake, Minnesota
Alma materEllendale Center–University of North Dakota (B.S.)
OccupationLegislator
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Education

McNamar graduated from Ada High School in Ada, Minnesota.[1] He attended the Ellendale Center–University of North Dakota, graduating with a B.S.[2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

McNamar was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He was defeated by Republican Jeff Backer during his campaign for reelection in 2014.[3]

Personal life

McNamar is married to his wife, Robin. They have two children and reside in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, where he served as mayor. He is a retired teacher.[1][2]

References

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