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16 Facts About Dan Liljenquist

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Daniel R Liljenquist was born on July 10,1974 and is an American businessman and politician who served one term in the Utah State Senate.

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Dan Liljenquist served as the student body president of his senior class at Skyline High School.

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Dan Liljenquist provided pro bono legal assistance as well as business consulting aimed at helping fledgling businesses get off the ground.

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Dan Liljenquist served as Director of Operational Strategy for Commercial Solutions Group, working out of their Sandy, Utah office.

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Dan Liljenquist sold his interests in the company in January 2011.

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Dan Liljenquist began writing a weekly column for the Deseret News in the fall of 2012, and wrote over 200 columns through May 2017.

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Dan Liljenquist is the lead architect and Board Chair of Civica Rx, a nonprofit generic drug company established to reduce chronic generic drug shortages and price gouging.

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Dan Liljenquist serves on the boards of several non-profit organizations, including the Lucy Burns Institute, which publishes Ballotpedia.

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In 2008, incumbent state Senator Dan Liljenquist Eastman did not file for re-election.

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In 2011, Dan Liljenquist was the sponsor of Utah's Medicaid reform.

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On December 15,2011, Dan Liljenquist resigned from the Utah State Senate.

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On January 4,2012, during an interview with Doug Wright on KSL, Dan Liljenquist announced his intention to challenge longtime incumbent US Senator Orrin Hatch.

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In June 2008, Dan Liljenquist was injured in the 2008 Aereo Ruta Maya crash.

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Dan Liljenquist had been traveling in Guatemala with CHOICE Humanitarian when the plane crashed in a field due to an engine failure.

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Dan Liljenquist broke his right leg and left ankle in multiple places.

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Dan Liljenquist is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.