# Terry Morrow

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{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name        = Terry Morrow
| image       = Terry Morrow.jpg
| image_size  = 250px
| state_house = Minnesota
| district    = 23A
| term_start  = January 3, 2007
| term_end    = January 7, 2013
| preceded    = Ruth Johnson
| succeeded   = ''district redrawn''
| party       = [Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party](/source/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party)
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1963|10|22}}
| birth_place = [New York City](/source/New_York_City), [New York](/source/New_York_(state))
| death_date  =
| death_place = 
| alma_mater  = [University of California Berkeley](/source/University_of_California_Berkeley)<br>[University of California Davis](/source/University_of_California_Davis)<br>[Northwestern University](/source/Northwestern_University)
| profession  = [Educator](/source/Educator), [legislator](/source/legislator)
| spouse      = Martha Devine
| children    = 2 
}}

'''Terry Morrow''' (born October 22, 1963) is a [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota) politician and a former member of the [Minnesota House of Representatives](/source/Minnesota_House_of_Representatives). As a member of the [Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party](/source/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party) (DFL), he represented District 23A, which included portions of [Nicollet](/source/Nicollet_County%2C_Minnesota) and [Sibley](/source/Sibley_County%2C_Minnesota) counties.

==Minnesota House of Representatives==
He was first elected in 2006, and was re-elected in 2008, 2010.<ref name="Morrow">{{cite web | url=http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15258 | title=Morrow, Terry | publisher=Minnesota Legislative Reference Library | work=Legislators Past & Present | accessdate=December 20, 2012}}</ref> In 2012, he was re-elected to the newly drawn District 19A seat, but resigned before the beginning of the new legislative session.

Morrow served as an assistant [majority leader](/source/majority_leader) during the 2009–2010 biennium. He is a former member of the House Agriculture, Rural Economies & Veterans Affairs Committee; the House State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology & Elections Committee; and of the Finance subcommittees for the Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division; and the Transportation Finance and Policy Division.<ref name="Morrow" /> On November 16, 2010, incoming [Minority Leader](/source/Minnesota_House_Minority_Leader) [Paul Thissen](/source/Paul_Thissen) announced that he would be one of four [Minority Whips](/source/Whip_(politics)) during the 2011–2012 legislative session.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://politicsinminnesota.com/2010/11/thissen-names-house-dfl-leadership-team/ | title=Thissen names House DFL leadership team | work=Politics in Minnesota | date=November 16, 2010 | accessdate=December 20, 2012 | author=Bierschbach, Briana}}</ref>

On December 19, 2012, Morrow announced he will be stepping down at the end of his current term to join the [National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws](/source/National_Conference_of_Commissioners_on_Uniform_State_Laws) as its legislative director.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/184169211.html | title=Rep. Terry Morrow of St. Peter will step down to take new job | publisher=Star Tribune | work=Hot Dish Politics | date=December 19, 2012 | accessdate=December 20, 2012 | author=Ragsdale, Jim}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.house.mn/hinfo/sessiondaily.asp?storyid=3236 | title=Rep. Morrow to step down | publisher=Public Information Services | work=Session Daily | date=December 19, 2012 | accessdate=December 20, 2012 | author=Cook, Mike | archive-date=February 21, 2013 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130221013741/http://www.house.mn/hinfo/sessiondaily.asp?storyid=3236 | url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Personal life==
Morrow was a [communication studies](/source/communication_studies) [professor](/source/professor) (1995-2013) at [Gustavus Adolphus College](/source/Gustavus_Adolphus_College) in [Saint Peter, Minnesota](/source/Saint_Peter%2C_Minnesota), where he also resides. Prior to running for the House, Morrow served on the Saint Peter School Board for several years.

==References==
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==External links==
{{MN-legdb|15258}}
* [http://morrow4mnhouse.org/ Rep. Morrow Campaign Web Site]
* [http://gustavus.edu/news/4578 Article: "State Legislature Convenes With Gustavus Flavor"]
* [https://twitter.com/repterrymorrow Terry Morrow] on [Twitter](/source/Twitter)

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Category:Living people
Category:1963 births
Category:People from St. Peter, Minnesota
Category:Gustavus Adolphus College faculty
Category:Democratic Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
Category:Lutherans from Minnesota
Category:University of California, Davis alumni
Category:21st-century members of the Minnesota Legislature

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