Norm Coleman

Norm Coleman
United States Senator
from Minnesota
In office
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009
Preceded byDean Barkley
Succeeded byAl Franken
52nd Mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota
In office
1994–2002
Preceded byJames Scheibel
Succeeded byRandy Kelly
Personal details
Born(1949-08-17)August 17, 1949
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor (1988–96)
Republican (1996–present)
Spouse(s)Laurie (Casserly) Coleman (1981–present; 4 children)
ResidenceSaint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Alma materHofstra University
University of Iowa College of Law
OccupationAttorney

Norm Coleman (born August 17, 1949) is an American politician. He is a former United States Senator from Minnesota. Before becoming a Senator, he was Mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota (1994–2002).[1] He ran for Governor of Minnesota in 1998 but lost to Jesse Ventura.

Coleman was born on August 17, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York City.[2] He graduated from Hofstra University. Coleman received his J.D. degree from the University of Iowa College of Law.[3] He is married to Laurie (Casserly) Coleman. They have four children.

References

  1. ↑ "Coleman, Norm". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  2. ↑ Jennifer L. O'Shea (7 January 2009). "10 Things You Didn't Know About Norm Coleman". US News & World Report. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Norm Coleman (R)". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

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