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Mark Brandt Dayton (born January 26, 1947) is an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Minnesota from 2011 to 2019. [1] He served as a United States Senator representing Minnesota from 2001 to 2007 and as Minnesota State Auditor from 1991 to 1995.
Dec 19, 2018 · December 19, 2018 4:00 AM. Dayton's retirement marks end of 40-year career that saw as many losses as wins. U.S. Senate candidate Mark Dayton waves to his supporters in 1982 at his primary...
Mark Dayton is Minnesota's 40th Governor. He was born in Minneapolis and raised in a house in Long Lake, where his father still lives today. He has two grown sons, Eric and Andrew. Mark became a grandfather in 2013 when Eric and his wife, Cory had their first child, Hugo.
Jan 4, 2019 · Mark Dayton ordered the Capitol opened to the public after being closed 18 days during a state shutdown. (AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid) The governor had his most successful sessions after DFLers ...
Dec 18, 2018 · Mark Dayton is trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life. In January, Dayton and his two German shepherds will move out of their historic home on Summit Avenue in St. Paul and into...
Nov 26, 2017 · DFL Gov. Mark Dayton, heading into his final year in office, says he is ready to make a major concession to Republican leaders in the Legislature in order to win approval of several major initiatives on his wish list.
Jan 7, 2019 · In recent years, Dayton, who turns 72 this month, was hobbled by illness and injury, famously fainting during a state of the state address. He announced the next day he has prostate cancer.
Mar 14, 2018 · Gov. Mark Dayton will make his final State of the State address in the Capitol House chambers Wednesday, capping off a tenure in which he shepherded the state out of chronic budget deficits and focused on issues like education, equity and water quality.
Mark Dayton is Minnesota's 40th Governor. He was born in Minneapolis and raised in a house in Long Lake. He has two grown sons, Eric and Andrew. Mark became a grandfather in 2013 when Eric and his wife, Cory had their first child, Hugo. In 2017, Eric and Cory welcomed their second child, George.
Dec 17, 2018 · ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton says his proudest accomplishments in his 40 years of politics came late in his career: restoring state government to financial health and funding all-day kindergarten.