John Minnis was born on December 14,1953 and is a former Republican legislator and police officer in the US state of Oregon.
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John Minnis was a member of both houses of the Oregon Legislative Assembly, representing eastern Multnomah County.
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John Minnis studied at Portland State University, Portland Bible College, and Eastern Oregon State University; he was a jet mechanic for the United States Air Force and the Oregon Air Guard.
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John Minnis was appointed to fill a seat in the Oregon House of Representatives in 1985, after fellow Republican Pat Gillis was recalled from office.
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John Minnis served there until 1999, co-chairing the Ways and Means Committee in 1993, and chairing the Judiciary Committee in 1997.
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John Minnis then won a seat in the Oregon State Senate in 2000.
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John Minnis was chair of the House Judiciary Committee in 1997 and of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2001 and 2003.
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John Minnis was a member of the Portland Police Bureau for 27 years.
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John Minnis was appointed director of the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training program by Governor Ted Kulongoski in 2004.
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John Minnis resigned from that post amid allegations of inappropriate behavior toward a female subordinate.