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Candidate Profile Published Tuesday, November 07 08:31:44 AM |
| Name: | Alan Fine |
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| Office: | Minnesota District 5 U.S. representative | |
| Party: | Republican | |
| Incumbent: | No | |
| City of residence: | Minneapolis | |
| Website: | http://www.fineforcongress.org | |
| Age: | 44 | |
| Background: | Fourth-generation Minnesotan; born and raised in Minneapolis; senior lecturer, Carlson School of Management; business strategist; author; B.A., economics, University of Minnesota; M.B.A., Carlson School of Management; investment banking certifications include Series 7, 24, 28, 63; held C.P.A. certificate for 16 years; pianist and composer. | |
| Endorsements: | Republican Party of Minnesota; National Vietnam and Gulf War Veterans Coalition. | |
| Most important issue: | My campaign is not a single-issue campaign. The Fifth District is very diverse and there are many pressing issues. As your representative, I will advocate for the environment; human rights; affordable and quality health care; education as a national priority, but primarily with local and parental control; safer and more cohesive neighborhoods; holding the line on federal spending (including eliminating pork spending); keeping taxes and interest rates low; producing jobs and keeping our economy strong; a multinational approach that seeks an end to war, state-sponsored terrorism, genocide and famine; improving our transportation systems; and ensuring the viability of Social Security. |