John Benson (Minnesota politician)
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John Benson (Minnesota politician)

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30 July 1943(Glasgow)
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Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor PartyDemocratic Party
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John H. Benson (born July 30, 1943) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 44B, which includes portions of western Hennepin County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

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Benson was first elected in 2006 and re-elected in 2008, 2010, and 2012. He announced on December 18, 2013 that he will not run for re-election in 2014.