Innovative Vision, Conservative Values, and Responsible Government:

 

I believe that core principles, conservative values, and an innovative vision will lead to responsible government.  

 

I stand for the following:

 

A smaller responsive government that respects the budget

 

The protection of individual liberties, including parental and property rights

 

The 2nd and 10th amendments and our Constitution as a whole

 

The promotion of an environment of job creation, by bringing fairness to fees and permits, as well as reason to taxes and regulations

 

Supporting our troops wherever they are serving

 

Experienced Leader:

 

Served as your State Representative for HD29A

Elected to the Byron School Board

Past Chairman of the ZED governing board

Chairman Minnesota State Academic Science Standards writing committee

Consultant on educational texts and participant on several MCA committees

Degrees in Engineering and Physics

Past United Way Community Resource Allocation Committee member

 

Biography:

 

Born in Rochester and raised on farms in Olmsted and Dodge counties, now a resident of Byron

 

Attended Byron High School and earned degrees in Engineering and a Masters in Physics

 

Was elected to the Byron School board, served on the ZED education district governing board, and chaired the Minnesota State Academics Science Standards writing committee

 

Have worked as an engineer/scientist and have been both  a department and a project manager

 

Married to Pat Quam for 36 years. We have sons, Duey and Jacob, and grandsons Robbie and Dylan