Shane Hudella is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023.
10 Facts About Shane Hudella
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Shane Hudella graduated from Hastings High School and attended the University of St Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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Shane Hudella joined the Minnesota Army National Guard in 1988, serving until 2012.
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Shane Hudella was deployed in Operation Desert Storm in Iraq, and reached the rank of First Sergeant.
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Shane Hudella founded the organization "United Heroes League", which helps children of military families play hockey, and built a Heroes Monument in Hastings recognizing over 4,000 Minnesota service members.
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Shane Hudella was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2022.
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Shane Hudella first ran after redistricting and after three-term Republican incumbent Tony Jurgens announced he would run for a seat in the Minnesota Senate.
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Shane Hudella serves on the Education Finance, Transportation Finance and Policy, and Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Committees.
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Shane Hudella has announced his intention not to run for reelection in 2024.
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Shane Hudella has opposed DFL legislation that would raise taxes in the state, specifically speaking against a bill increasing the sales tax in the Twin Cities metropolitan area to pay for transit.