Background
Janezich, Jerry R. was born on March 16, 1950.
small business owner State Legislator
Janezich, Jerry R. was born on March 16, 1950.
Bachelor of Science, St. Cloud State University.
Janezich served two terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives, and two terms in the Minnesota Senate. Janezich was born the son of an iron miner on Minnesota"s Iron Range. He received a bachelor"s degree in speech from Saint Cloud State University.
Later, he co-founded and operated a bar in his home town of Chisholm, Minnesota.
Janezich was first elected to the state house of representatives in 1988, and served two terms, before running successfully for state senate in 1992. In 2000, he sought the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) endorsement for the senate seat held by Republican Senator.
Rod Grams. Janezich retired from politics after his term expired in 2001.
He is currently a small business owner in Chisholm.
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, Democratic Party.
Married Patricia Janezich. Three children.