Jim Ramstad

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James Marvin Ramstad (May 6, 1946 – November 5, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Minnesota Senate from 1981 to 1991. He also was in the United States House of Representatives representing Minnesota's 3rd congressional district from 1991 to 2009. Ramstad was a member of the Republican Party.

Ramstad was born in Jamestown, North Dakota. He studied at the University of Minnesota and at George Washington University. Ramstad died of Parkinson's disease-related problems in Wayzata, Minnesota on November 5, 2020 at the age of 74.[1]

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  1. "Longtime Rep. Jim Ramstad, a champion for addiction help, has died". Mprnews.org. 2020-11-05. Retrieved 2020-11-06.