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Dave Kleis (born January 21, 1964) is a Minnesota small business owner and politician serving as the mayor of St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States since 2005.

Dave Kleis

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Mayor of St. Cloud, Minnesota
Assumed office
November 21, 2005
Preceded byJohn Ellenbecker
Minnesota State Senator from the 15th District
In office
January 2003 – November 21, 2005
Preceded byDean Johnson
Succeeded byTarryl Clark
Minnesota State Senator from the 16th District
In office
January 9, 1995 – January 2003
Preceded byJoanne Benson
Succeeded byBetsy Wergin
Personal details
BornJanuary 21, 1964 (age 60)
Political partyIndependent
ResidenceSt. Cloud, Minnesota
Alma materSt. Cloud State University
OccupationSmall business owner

Kleis served in the Minnesota State Senate from 1995 to 2005 as a Republican.[1] In the 2005 mayoral election he defeated incumbent John Ellenbecker.[2]

References

  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
  2. ^ Sobieck, Benjamin (November 10, 2005). "St. Cloud elects new mayor". University Chronicle. St. Cloud State University. Archived from the original on February 10, 2008. Retrieved February 24, 2018.