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Minn. House vote on a bill to ban gay marriage

ST. PAUL (AP) — Votes Saturday as the House, on a 70-62 vote, approved sending a constitutional
amendment banning gay marriage to 2012 voters. Voting yes were 68 Republicans and 2 Democrats.
Voting no were 4 Republicans and 58 Democrats.

REPUBLICANS VOTING YES

Abeler (Anoka); Anderson, B. (Buffalo Twp); Anderson, D. (Eagan); Anderson, P. (Starbuck); Anderson, S.
(Plymouth); Banaian (St. Cloud); Barrett (Shafer); Beard (Shakopee); Benson, M. (Rochester); Bills
(Rosemount); Buesgens (Jordan); Cornish (Good Thunder); Crawford (Mora); Daudt (Crown); Davids
(Preston); Dean (Dellwood); Dettmer (Forest Lake); Doepke (Orono); Downey (Edina); Drazkowski
(Mazeppa); Erickson (Princeton); Fabian (Roseau); Franson (Alexandria); Garofalo (Farmington); Gottwalt
(St. Cloud); Gruenhagen (Glencoe); Gunther (Fairmont); Hackbarth (Cedar); Hamilton (Mountain Lake);
Hancock (Bemidji); Holberg (Lakeville); Hoppe (Chaska); Howes (Walker); Kieffer (Woodbury); Kiel
(Crookston); Kiffmeyer (Big Lake); Lanning (Moorhead); Leidiger (Mayer); LeMieur (Little Falls); Lohmer
(Lake Elmo); Loon (Eden Prairie); Mack (Apple Valley); Mazorol (Bloomington); McDonald (Delano);
McElfatrick (Grand Rapids); McFarlane (White Bear Lake); McNamara (Hastings); Murdock (Ottertail);
Myhra (Burnsville); Nornes (Fergus Falls); O'Driscoll (Sartell); Peppin (Rogers); Petersen, B. (Andover);
Quam (Byron); Runbeck (Circle Pines); Sanders (Blaine); Schomacker (Luverne); Scott (Andover);
Shimanski (Silver Lake); Stensrud (Eden Prairie); Swedzinski (Ghent); Torkelson (Nelson Twp); Urdahl
(Grove City); Vogel (Willmar); Wardlow (Eagan); Westrom (Elbow Lake); Woodard (Belle Plaine); Zellers
(Maple Grove)

REPUBLICANS VOTING NO

Kelly (Red Wing); Kriesel (Cottage Grove); Murray (Albert Lea); Smith (Mound)

DEMOCRATS VOTING YES

Dittrich (Champlin); Koenen (Clara City)

DEMOCRATS VOTING NO

Anzelc (Balsam Twp); Atkins (Inver Grove Heights); Benson, J. (Minnetonka); Brynaert (Mankato);
Carlson (Crystal); Clark (Minneapolis); Davnie (Minneapolis); Eken (Twin Valley); Falk (Murdock); Fritz
(Faribault); Gauthier (Duluth); Greene (Minneapolis); Greiling (Roseville); Hansen (South St. Paul);
Hausman (St. Paul); Hayden (Minneapolis); Hilstrom (Brooklyn Center); Hilty (Finlayson); Hornstein
(Minneapolis); Hortman (Brooklyn Park); Hosch (St. Joseph); Huntley (Duluth); Johnson (St. Paul); Kahn
(Minneapolis); Kath (Owatonna); Knuth (New Brighton); Laine (Columbia Heights); Lenczewski
(Bloomington); Lesch (St. Paul); Liebling (Rochester); Lillie (North St. Paul); Loeffler (Minneapolis);
Mahoney (St. Paul); Mariani (St. Paul); Marquart (Dilworth); Melin (Hibbing); Moran (St. Paul); Morrow
(St. Peter); Mullery (Minneapolis); Murphy, E. (St. Paul); Murphy, M. (Hermantown); Nelson (Brooklyn
Park); Norton (Rochester); Paymar (St. Paul); Pelowski (Winona); Persell (Bemidji); Peterson, S. (New
Hope); Poppe (Austin); Rukavina (Virginia); Scalze (Little Canada); Simon (St. Louis Park); Slawik
(Maplewood); Slocum (Richfield); Thissen (Minneapolis); Tillberry (Fridley); Wagenius (Minneapolis);
Ward (Brainerd); Winkler (Golden Valley)

DEMOCRATS NOT VOTING

Champion (Minneapolis); Dill (Crane Lake)