Maple Grove and Osseo’s State Representative, Dennis Smith
Dennis proudly represents the residents of Maple Grove and Osseo in the Minnesota House of Representatives, District 34B. First elected in 2014, Dennis serves as the Vice-Chair of the Civil Law and Data Practices Committee, Commerce and Regulatory Reform, Education Finance, and Rules and Adminstration Committees.
Dennis was born and raised in White Bear Lake and went on to graduate from North Dakota State University with a Degree in Business, along with earning a JD from William Mitchell College of Law.
Dennis is a 22-year resident of Maple Grove who owns a small business and practices law in the community. He passionately serves in several community organizations, including the Maple Grove Rotary and is a past board of directors member of the Osseo/Maple Grove Hockey Association as Past President.
State Representative Updates
In my recent video I enjoyed covering a number of legal and liability reforms that have made improvements to our business and legal community in Minnesota over the past session.
So exciting to see Lillian Smith ‘s 1st radio interview last night on MPR! #mnleg
Getting ready for National Night Out and Unite the Night community celebrations! 192 in all! #MapleGrove #Osseo #mnleg
I’m putting a campaign sign up in my yard. Simple slogan too. “Dennis Smith-World’s Best Politician”
Thanks for stopping by.
Great night door knocking last night! Buck joined me for part of the night still glowing after his 19th hole victory in the father / son match Sunday night!
So excited to announce that I am seeking reelection for the Minnesota House of Representatives! It has been an honor to be the voice of Maple Grove and Osseo at our capitol and I look forward to earn everyone's support in the coming campaign.
Great job Dennis Smith. Keep the good fight up
Thanks for helping our business Blue & White Taxi which supports my family in Maple Grove. You have my vote!
Glad to hear it Dennis! Best of luck to you.
Good luck Dennis I'M pulling for ya.
Yes! 👍
Thank you to all Maple Grove and Osseo residents that came out tonight to my monthly town hall - I appreciate all of the conversations! #mnleg
Excited for my monthly town hall tonight! Stop by and join the conversation about the legislative session. Here Is my weekly legislative update if you can’t make it. => bit.ly/2s7SVSZ. #mnleg
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It was a busy final week of the legislative session. We worked through the weekend and finally adjourned Sunday night, having completed our work with time to spare. Unfortunately, a few days later Gov...Very excited for Minnesota consumers and businesses! My Notary bill passed off the House floor yesterday with broad bi-partisan support. After a hopeful Governor signature attaining a notary stamp remotely will be possible in our great state! #mnleg
Real ID update - read more in my weekly legislative update => bit.ly/2rBBKZE #mnleg
Real ID update...good news - with a caveat from the Federal Govt that we need to deliver Real IDs by Oct. 1st, 2018. Read more in my release => bit.ly/2rsnt0n #mnleg
RELEASE: Statement from Rep. Dennis Smith on REAL ID News
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ST. PAUL -- Following news that Minnesota has received federal assurance that traditional driver's licenses will be sufficient to board domestic flights until October 1, 2020, Rep. Dennis Smith, R-Map...I was honored this past week to speak to high school students about our state government!
My weekly legislative update discussing my bill that became law this week and tax conformity => bit.ly/2rl7z89 #mnleg
Tax Conformity Pass House & My Bill Becomes Law
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Thank you to everyone who decided to spend an hour or so of their weekend on Sunday and came to my April Town Hall last weekend. It was another great event and I truly appreciate the great discussion ...