Brian LeClair

Brian LeClair
Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 56th district
In office January 7, 2003 – January 2, 2007
Preceded by	Michele Bachmann
Succeeded by	Kathy Saltzman
Personal details
Born	October 17, 1968 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Political party	Republican
Residence	Woodbury, Minnesota
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin-Madison Hofstra University American College
Occupation	attorney, business owner, legislator
Religion	Catholic

Brian LeClair (born October 17, 1968) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A Republican, he was elected in 2002, and served one term representing District 56.^[1] He was defeated for reelection in 2006 by Democrat Kathy Saltzman. In the 2010 general election he ran unsuccessfully for district judge in Minnesota's 10th Judicial District, one of 24 candidates to do so.^[2][3][4]

LeClair served as Health Policy Advisor to former Governor Tim Pawlenty.^[5] He is the vice president of LeClair Insurance in Saint Paul.^[6]

LeClair earned a B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison and an M.B.A and J.D. from Hofstra University.^[1] He also holds the CLU and ChFC designations from the American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. His writings have appeared in the New York Times and Forbes magazine.^[7]

References

1. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library: LeClair, Brian
2. http://www.kathysaltzman.com/contact/index.cfm?Fuseaction=contact
3. Anderson, Jim (June 9, 2010). "Washington County judge race getting crowded". Star Tribune.
4. Giles, Kevin (November 3, 2010). "New Stillwater judge says democracy was served". Star Tribune.
5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
6. http://www.emahu.org/sc2009_agenda.cfm[]
7. http://www.emahu.org/sc2009_speakers.cfm[]

External links

• Brian LeClair at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
• "LeClair seeks seat on bench" - Politics in Minnesota 6/10/2010