Ingebrigtsen to serve as assistant minority leader

State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria, will serve as

assistant minority leader during the 2013-14 Legislative Session,

Republican Leader David Hann announced today.

“Senator Ingebrigtsen serves Minnesota with passion and balance,”

said Minority Leader David Hann. “He will bring a thoughtful and wise

common-sense perspective to our decision-making process.”

“As we start a new session, there will be new leadership and

legislative plans,” Ingebrigtsen said, “but I plan to continue to

representing the core values of the people who send me St. Paul and

protect their tax dollars as well as I can.”

Ingebrigtsen, who was recently re-elected to his third term as state

senator, has served in a variety of leadership roles in the minority and

majority caucuses, most recently as assistant majority leader and

chairman of the Senate Environment and Natural Resource Committee.

Ingebrigtsen is a retired sheriff. He and wife Marilyn live in

Alexandria.

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