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Gary Dahms OppScore Rating: +3.49

Gary Dahms is a Republican State Senate representative for Minnesota district 15 and holds an OppScore of +3.49. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Gary Dahms is a Republican state senator representing Minnesota's District 15 in southwestern Minnesota. A lifelong resident of the Redwood Falls area born in 1947, he built a career as an insurance agent and county commissioner before entering the legislature in 2010. His record centers on rural issues, agriculture, commerce, and practical tax and health care reforms.

Gary Dahms rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State Senate
• State: Minnesota
• District: 15
• OppScore: +3.49 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 16 of 44 scored questions

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• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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