Glenn Gruenhagen

Glenn H. Gruenhagen (born February 1, 1952) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 18B, which includes portions of McLeod and Sibley counties in the south central part of the state. He is also a small business owner and insurance agent, owning Gruenhagen Insurance and Financial Services in Glencoe.[1][2]

Glenn Gruenhagen
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 18B district
25A (2011–2013)
Assumed office
January 4, 2011
Preceded byLaura Brod
Personal details
Born (1952-02-01) February 1, 1952
Glencoe, Minnesota
Political partyRepublican Party of Minnesota
Spouse(s)
Emily
​
(m. 1975)​
Children3
ResidenceGlencoe, Minnesota
Alma materThe American College of Financial Services
Occupationsmall business owner, legislator, veteran

Early life, education, and career

Gruenhagen was raised on a dairy farm near Glencoe. He is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He earned his Chartered Financial Consultant (Ch.F.C.) designation and his Charted Life Underwriter (C.L.U.) designation from The American College, a training institution for financial planners and insurance agents. Prior to running for the House, he served on the Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board for 16 years.[1][2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Gruenhagen was first elected to the House in 2010, opting to run after incumbent Rep. Laura Brod decided not to seek re-election. He was re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018 and again in 2020.

Personal life

Gruenhagen and his wife live in rural Glencoe. They have three daughters and five grandchildren.[1] He is a member of the American Legion and the Rotary Club.[2]

References
  1. "Gruenhagen, Glenn". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  2. "About Glenn". Gruenhagen for State Representative. Gruenhagen volunteer committee. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
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