Collin Peterson
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Collin Peterson | |
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U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 7th Congressional District From: January 3, 1991 – present | |
Predecessor | Arlan Stangeland |
Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
Minnesota Senate, 10th district From: January 4, 1977 – January 5, 1987 | |
Predecessor | Roger L. Hanson |
Successor | Cal Larson |
Information | |
Party | Democrat |
Spouse(s) | (divorced) |
Religion | Lutheran |
Collin Clark Peterson (born June 29, 1944) is a conservative Democrat who is a U.S. representative from Minnesota's 7th district. Peterson was among the founders of the Blue Dog Coalition.
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U.S. House of Representatives
House impeachment of Donald Trump
- See main article: Trump impeachment
Peterson, along with then-Democrat Jeff Van Drew, were the only Democrats to vote against both articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, although Jared Golden voted in favor of Article I and against Article II.[1]
Political positions
A pro-life Democrat, Peterson has had a conservative voting record on many issues while maintaining a liberal record on others, overall being ranked by On the Issues as a moderate populist.[2]