Background

Sr., Joe Bertram Son of Clarence A. and Viola (Gruber) B.

Education

Student, Cloud Area Vocational Technology Institute, 1974-1975; student, St. Cloud State University, 1978-1979.

Career

Staff assistant 6th Congressional District, Minnesota House of Representatives, 1976-1980; state senator District 14, Minnesota State Senate, 1980-1997; family farmer, since 1996. Chairman Agricultural & Rural Development Committee. Member Veterinary & General Legislation & Public Gaming Committee, Local & Urban Government Committee, Rules & Administration Committee, Taxes & Tax Laws Committee.

Achievements

• Joe Bertram Senior has been listed as a noteworthy state legislator, farmer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Citizens for Ednl. Freedom, Junior Chamber of Commerce, KC, Farmers Union.

Connections

Married Mary Lee Imdieke, 1977. Three children.

Father:

Clarence A. B.

Mother:

Viola (Gruber) B.

Spouse:

Mary Lee Imdieke