{"id":15,"date":"2015-09-29T20:17:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T20:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-10-09T11:39:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:39:39","slug":"elected-and-appointed-officials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/elected-and-appointed-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Elected and Appointed Officials in Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following Mitchell Hamline graduates currently serve as elected or appointed officers in Minnesota. If you know of another alum serving in elected or appointed office in Minnesota or elsewhere in the U.S., please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:tom.weber@mitchellhamline.edu\">alumni<\/a> @mitchellhamline.edu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion-wrapper\">\n<h3>Legislative Branch<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"accordion\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"accordion\">\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">Federal<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>U.S. House of Representatives (2)<br \/>\n<\/b>Tom Emmer \u201988 \u2014 Majority Whip (Sixth Congressional District &#8211; Minnesota)<br \/>\nMichelle Fischbach &#8217;11 (Seventh Congressional District &#8211; Minnesota)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">State<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>Minnesota State Senate (6)<br \/>\n<\/b>Bobby Joe Champion \u201995 (District 59)<br \/>\nJen McEwen \u201909 (District 08)<br \/>\nNick Frentz &#8217;87 (District 18)<br \/>\nBonnie Westlin &#8217;95 (District 42)<br \/>\nTorrey N. Westrom \u201903 (District 12)<br \/>\nTou Xiong &#8217;15 (District 44)<\/p>\n<p><b>Minnesota State House (4)<\/b><br \/>\nSandra Feist &#8217;07 (District 39B)<br \/>\nCedrick Frazer &#8217;07 (District 43A)<br \/>\nMike Freiberg \u201905 (District 43B)<br \/>\nKelly O. Moller &#8217;98 (District 40A)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">Local<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>County Commissioners (5)<br \/>\n<\/b>Joe Atkins &#8217;91 (Dakota County)<br \/>\nTarryl L. Clark &#8217;92 (Stearns County)<br \/>\nNicole Joy Frethem &#8217;22 (Ramsey County)<br \/>\nKathleen A. Gaylord &#8217;79 (Dakota County)<br \/>\nMary Jo McGuire &#8217;88 (Ramsey County)<\/p>\n<p><b>City Council Members (2)<\/b><br \/>\nJerry McDonald &#8217;02 (Chanhassen)<br \/>\nLori Saroya &#8217;13 (Blaine)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"accordion-wrapper\">\n<h3>Judicial Branch<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"accordion\">\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">Federal<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota (1)<br \/>\n<\/b>Eric C. Tostrud \u201990<\/p>\n<p><b>U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota Senior Judges (2)<\/b><br \/>\nDonovan W. Frank \u201977<br \/>\nPaul A. Magnuson \u201963<\/p>\n<p><b>U.S. Magistrate Judges for the District of Minnesota (2)<\/b><br \/>\nLeo I. Brisbois \u201987<br \/>\nElizabeth Cowan Wright \u201906<\/p>\n<p><b>Federal Administrative Law Judges, Social Security Administration (3)<\/b><br \/>\nVirginia Kuhn &#8217;89<br \/>\nRaymond Souza &#8217;01<br \/>\nRichard Thrasher &#8217;90<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">Tribal<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>Bois Forte Band of Lake Superior Chippewa<br \/>\n<\/b>Megan Treuer &#8217;05 (chief judge)<\/p>\n<p><b>Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa<br \/>\n<\/b>Henry M. Buffalo, Jr. &#8217;02 (chief judge)<br \/>\nShauna L. Coons &#8217;07 (associate judge)<\/p>\n<p><b>Upper Sioux Indian Community<br \/>\n<\/b>Lenor Scheffler Blaeser &#8217;88 (tribal judge)<\/p>\n<p><b>White Earth Nation<\/b><br \/>\nDavid DeGroat &#8217;95<br \/>\nMegan Treuer &#8217;05 (associate judge)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">State<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>Minnesota Supreme Court (1)<br \/>\n<\/b>Anne K. McKeig \u201992 (associate justice)<\/p>\n<p><b>Minnesota Court of Appeals (7)<\/b><br \/>\nJaPaul Harris &#8217;03<br \/>\nMatthew E. Johnson \u201992<br \/>\nMichelle A. Larkin \u201992<br \/>\nPeter M. Reyes Jr. \u201897<br \/>\nJon Schmidt &#8217;03<br \/>\nRandall J. Slieter \u201986<br \/>\nRenee L. Worke \u201983<\/p>\n<p><b>First Judicial District (25)<br \/>\n<\/b>Christopher D. Bates \u201910 (Dakota)<br \/>\nPatrick Biren \u201902 (Goodhue)<br \/>\nJamie L. Cork \u201998 (Dakota)<br \/>\nAmber Donley \u201908 (Sibley)<br \/>\nBryce Ehrman \u201907 (Dakota)<br \/>\nMartin Fallon \u201900 (Carver)<br \/>\nStacey E. Sorensen Green \u201906 (Dakota)<br \/>\nPatrick Goggins \u201901 (Le Sueur)<br \/>\nKathryn Iverson \u201908 (Dakota)<br \/>\nLauren M. Johnson \u201913 (Scott)<br \/>\nColleen G. King \u201900 (Scott)<br \/>\nDavid L. Knutson \u201986 (Dakota)<br \/>\nChristopher J. Lehmann \u201994 (chief judge, Dakota)<br \/>\nCaroline \u201cCarrie\u201d H. Lennon \u201989 (Scott)<br \/>\nKrista M. Marks \u201909 (Dakota)<br \/>\nMichael Mayer \u201985 (Dakota)<br \/>\nCynthia L. McCollum \u201985 (Dakota)<br \/>\nTanya O. O\u2019Brien \u201903 (Dakota)<br \/>\nMatthew Schmidt \u201910 (Dakota)<br \/>\nTori Stewart \u201905 (Goodhue)<br \/>\nVicki Vial Taylor \u201992 (Dakota)<br \/>\nPaula Vraa \u201991 (Scott)<br \/>\nRichelle M. Wahi \u201903 (Dakota)<br \/>\nChristian S. Wilton \u201994 (Scott)<br \/>\nJody L. Winters \u201992 (McLeod)<\/p>\n<p><b>Second Judicial District (17)<br \/>\n<\/b>Reynaldo A. Aligada \u201902 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nJoy D. Bartscher \u201986 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nJessica Bierwerth \u201904 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nTimothy Carey \u201909 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nKellie Charles \u201997 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nElizabeth Clysdale \u201904 (referee, Ramsey)<br \/>\nVictoria Elsmore \u201909 (referee, Ramsey)<br \/>\nThomas A. Gilligan \u201989 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nSara R. Grewing \u201903 (chief judge, Ramsey)<br \/>\nDeAnne M. Hilgers \u201900 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nRichard H. Kyle Jr. \u201989 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nKelly Olmstead \u201905 (assistant chief judge, Ramsey)<br \/>\nJennifer Verdeja \u201905 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nSophia Y. Vuelo \u201998 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nAdam Yang \u201998 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nDer Yang \u201904 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nPaul Yang \u201900 (Ramsey)<\/p>\n<p><b>Third Judicial District (14)<\/b><br \/>\nKarie Anderson \u201911 (Rice)<br \/>\nJoseph A. Bueltel \u201987 (Steele)<br \/>\nNancy Buytendorp \u201991 (Winona)<br \/>\nJeremy Clinefelter \u201902 (Fillmore)<br \/>\nChrista M. Daily \u201998 (assistant chief judge, Olmstead)<br \/>\nDebra Groehler \u201999 (Dodge)<br \/>\nCarol M. Hanks \u201906 (Waseca)<br \/>\nChristy Hormann \u201904 (Freeborn)<br \/>\nJeffrey Johnson \u201992 (Rice)<br \/>\nPamela A.W. King \u201900 (Olmstead)<br \/>\nNatalie Martinez \u201909 (Mower)<br \/>\nKevin H. Siefken \u201995 (Mower)<br \/>\nChristina K. Stevens \u201997 (Olmstead)<br \/>\nKathy M. Wallace \u201996 (Olmsted)<\/p>\n<p><b>Fourth Judicial District (24)<br \/>\n<\/b>Anna Andow \u201908 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nShereen M. Askalani \u201902 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nBev Benson \u201985 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nGina M. Brandt \u201991 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nMichael Browne \u201999 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nJean Burdorf \u201994 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nMichael E. Burns \u201901 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nMatthew Frank \u201991 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nEmily J. Froehle \u201910 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nMichelle Hatcher \u201998 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nMelissa Houghtaling \u201907 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nJuan G. Hoyos \u201992 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nLisa K. Janzen \u201994 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nJohn Lucas \u201988 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nMary Madden \u201988 (referee, Hennepin)<br \/>\nDominick D. Mathews \u201907 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nDanielle Mercurio \u201910 (referee, Hennepin)<br \/>\nNgoc Nguyen \u201901 (referee, Hennepin)<br \/>\nJoel Olson \u201901 (referee, Hennepin)<br \/>\nChristian M. Sande \u201996 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nChristy Snow-Kaster \u201904 (referee, Hennepin)<br \/>\nRichard Stebbins \u201993 (referee, Hennepin)<br \/>\nSarah West \u201905 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nAngela Willms \u201907 (Hennepin)<\/p>\n<p><b>Fifth Judicial District (12)<\/b><br \/>\nDarci J. Bentz \u201994 (chief judge, Jackson)<br \/>\nMark E. Betters \u201905 (Blue Earth)<br \/>\nMichelle Dietrich \u201994 (Lyon)<br \/>\nRobert A. Docherty \u201987 (Brown)<br \/>\nSherry Haley \u201902 (Nobles)<br \/>\nKrista J. Jass \u201993 (Blue Earth)<br \/>\nKayla M. Johnson \u201908 (Pipestone)<br \/>\nAllison Krehbiel \u201991 (Nicollet)<br \/>\nAndrea Lieser \u201910 (Blue Earth)<br \/>\nPatrick R. Rohland \u201900 (Redwood)<br \/>\nKristine Weeks \u201907 (Blue Earth)<br \/>\nChristina M. Wietzema \u201993 (Cottonwood)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sixth Judicial District (10)<\/b><br \/>\nJill Eichenwald \u201992 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nJessica J. Fralich \u201902 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nRobert C. Friday \u201999 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nAmy Lukasavitz \u201907 (Carlton)<br \/>\nTheresa M. Neo \u201901 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nBhupesh Pattni \u201912 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nAndrew Peterson \u201901 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nShawn B. Reed \u201997 (St. Louis)<br \/>\nRebekka Stumme \u201999 (Carlton)<br \/>\nRachel Sullivan \u201901 (chief judge, St. Louis)<\/p>\n<p><b>Seventh Judicial District (9)<\/b><br \/>\nBill Cashman \u201987 (Stearns)<br \/>\nTimothy M. Churchwell \u201989 (Douglas)<br \/>\nAndrew R. Pearson \u201998 (Stearns)<br \/>\nMatthew M. Quinn \u201999 (Mille Lacs)<br \/>\nRobert J. Raupp \u201989 (Benton)<br \/>\nKarl Schmidt \u201993 (Benton)<br \/>\nLeonard Weiler \u201991 (Morrison)<br \/>\nNathaniel Welte \u201904 (Stearns)<br \/>\nAntoinette Wetzel \u201995 (Morrison)<\/p>\n<p><b>Eighth Judicial District (9)<br \/>\n<\/b>Stephanie Beckman \u201903 (chief judge, Meeker)<br \/>\nAmy J. Doll \u201903 (Grant)<br \/>\nJennifer K. Fischer \u201993 (Kandiyohi)<br \/>\nRodney C. Hanson \u201985 (assistant chief judge, Kandiyohi)<br \/>\nKeith Helgeson \u201991 (Yellow Medicine)<br \/>\nLaurence Stratton \u201902 (Renville)<br \/>\nStephen J. Wentzell \u201901 (Kandiyohi)<br \/>\nAllison T. Whalen \u201914 (Swift)<br \/>\nBenjamin Wilcox \u201909 (Stevens)<\/p>\n<p><b>Ninth Judicial District (12)<\/b><br \/>\nPatricia Alander Aanes \u201997 (Crow Wing)<br \/>\nMatti Adam \u201912 (Beltrami)<br \/>\nJana Austad \u201991 (chief judge, Cass)<br \/>\nJeanine Brand \u201990 (Beltrami)<br \/>\nHeidi M. Chandler \u201995 (Itasca)<br \/>\nKristine R. DeMay \u201995 (Crow Wing)<br \/>\nCharles Halverson \u201988 (Cass)<br \/>\nDavid F. Hermerding \u201993 (Aitkin)<br \/>\nKathryn Lorsbach \u201915 (Hubbard)<br \/>\nMatthew Mallie \u201996 (Crow Wing)<br \/>\nSarah McBroom \u201909 (Itasca)<br \/>\nJohn G. Melbye \u201995 (Beltrami)<\/p>\n<p><b>Tenth Judicial District (26)<br \/>\n<\/b>Suzanne Bollman \u201986 (Chisago)<br \/>\nJohn Bowen \u201905 (Wright)<br \/>\nAmy R. Brosnahan \u201999 (Isanti)<br \/>\nSuzanne Brown \u201997 (Anoka)<br \/>\nBrianne J. Buccicone \u201905 (Sherburne)<br \/>\nJustin M. Collins \u201909 (Anoka)<br \/>\nMichele A. Davis \u201998 (Wright)<br \/>\nJohn Dehen \u201988 (Anoka)<br \/>\nPatrick W. Flanagan \u201993 (Pine)<br \/>\nJuanita Freeman \u201908 (Washington)<br \/>\nStoney L. Hiljus \u201995 (Kanabec)<br \/>\nJenny Walker Jasper \u201987 (Anoka)<br \/>\nJohn D. Klossner \u201902 (Isanti)<br \/>\nThomas R. Lehmann \u201987 (Anoka)<br \/>\nCatherine McPherson \u201994 (Wright)<br \/>\nSiv Mjanger \u201905 (Washington)<br \/>\nJennifer D. Peterson \u201901 (Anoka)<br \/>\nMelissa Saterbak \u201904 (Anoka)<br \/>\nTodd R. Schoffelman \u201994 (Anoka)<br \/>\nJennifer Stanfield \u201901 (Anoka)<br \/>\nKristi Stanislawski \u201905 (Sherburne)<br \/>\nElizabeth Strand \u201998 (chief judge, Wright)<br \/>\nDyanna L. Street \u201994 (Anoka)<br \/>\nKari Willis \u201904 (Wright)<br \/>\nViet-Hanh Winchell \u201912 (Washington)<br \/>\nHeather M. Wynn \u201906 (Pine)<\/p>\n<p><b>District Court Senior Judges (48)<\/b><br \/>\nJerome B. Abrams \u201981<br \/>\nDiane Alshouse \u201984<br \/>\nKaren Asphaug \u201982<br \/>\nRobert A. Awsumb \u201986<br \/>\nShawn M. Bartsh \u201982<br \/>\nGary W. Bastian \u201974<br \/>\nRobert Birnbaum \u201982<br \/>\nGail Chang Bohr \u201991<br \/>\nTanya M. Bransford \u201983<br \/>\nJanet L. Barke Cain \u201989<br \/>\nJohn T. Cajacob \u201978<br \/>\nJay D. Carlson \u201979<br \/>\nRegina M. Chu \u201980<br \/>\nLawrence F. Clark \u201980<br \/>\nElizabeth Cutter \u201980<br \/>\nJames Dehn \u201975<br \/>\nKevin W. Eide \u201979<br \/>\nThomas M. Fitzpatrick \u201981<br \/>\nJames B. Florey \u201981<br \/>\nKathleen R. Gearin \u201975<br \/>\nJohn H. Guthmann \u201980<br \/>\nDale O. Harris \u201993<br \/>\nJohn C. Hoffman \u201982<br \/>\nCarol Hooten \u201978<br \/>\nDebra Jacobson \u201980<br \/>\nKurt D. Johnson \u201983<br \/>\nPhilip T. Kanning \u201974<br \/>\nWilliam H. Leary III \u201979<br \/>\nKevin A. Lund \u201980<br \/>\nJohn R. McBride \u201977<br \/>\nTimothy J. McManus \u201985<br \/>\nDavid L. Mennis \u201985<br \/>\nKathryn Davis Messerich \u201987<br \/>\nLeslie M. Metzen \u201979<br \/>\nKathleen A. Mottl \u201989<br \/>\nShawn M. Moynihan \u201982<br \/>\nCara Lee Neville \u201975<br \/>\nMatthew J. Opat \u201977<br \/>\nRichard Perkins \u201978<br \/>\nDavid Piper \u201979<br \/>\nJohn H. Scherer \u201981<br \/>\nMartha M. Simonett \u201984<br \/>\nJoanne M. Smith \u201977<br \/>\nJohn P. Smith \u201975<br \/>\nMark C. Vandelist \u201983<br \/>\nTerrence Walters \u201976<br \/>\nTeresa Warner \u201986<br \/>\nDale A. Wolf \u201974<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Executive Branch<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"accordion\">\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">State<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>Minnesota Tax Court (1)<br \/>\n<\/b>Jane Bowman &#8217;08<\/p>\n<p><b>Administrative Law Judges (6)<\/b><br \/>\nSteven Bialick &#8217;80<br \/>\nKristien Butler &#8217;09<br \/>\nJames LaFave &#8217;83<br \/>\nKimberly Middendorf &#8217;02<br \/>\nJames Mortenson &#8217;95<br \/>\nAdam Wolkoff &#8217;90<\/p>\n<p><b>Workers&#8217; Compensation Court (10)<\/b><br \/>\nKathleen Behounek &#8217;85<br \/>\nStacy Bouman &#8217;96<br \/>\nJames Kohl &#8217;93<br \/>\nRadd Kulseth &#8217;04<br \/>\nCheryl LeClair-Sommer &#8217;86<br \/>\nKirsten Marshall &#8217;02<br \/>\nWilliam Marshall &#8217;01<br \/>\nElisa Murillo &#8217;08<br \/>\nN. Amee Pham &#8217;14<br \/>\nAdam Wolkoff &#8217;90<\/p>\n<p><b>Workers&#8217; Compensation Court of Appeals (3)<\/b><br \/>\nThomas Christenson &#8217;81<br \/>\nPatricia Milun &#8217;85<br \/>\nDeborah Sundquist &#8217;88<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"accordion\">\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">Elected<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\"><b>County Attorneys (38)<\/b><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Shane Baker \u201997 (Kandiyohi)<br \/>\nJohn Choi \u201995 (Ramsey)<br \/>\nBrent Christian \u201996 (Le Sueur)<br \/>\nRachel Cornelius \u201902 (Waseca)<br \/>\nBrett Corson \u201989 (Fillmore)<br \/>\nCameron Davis \u201995 (Faribault)<br \/>\nJeffrey Edblad \u201988 (Isanti)<br \/>\nMichelle Eldien \u201993 (Otter Tail)<br \/>\nJacob Fauchald \u201915 (Itasca)<br \/>\nMichelle M. Zehnder Fischer \u201994 (Nicollet)<br \/>\nReese Frederickson \u201906 (Pine)<br \/>\nChuck Hanson \u201907 (Brown)<br \/>\nJeffrey L. Haubrich \u201900 (Rock)<br \/>\nRobert Jarrett \u201919 (Steele)<br \/>\nBrad Johnson \u201998 (Anoka)<br \/>\nKathryn Keena \u201989 (Dakota)<br \/>\nJulie Kelley \u201909 (Watonwan)<br \/>\nLauri Ketola \u201993 (Carlton)<br \/>\nPaul Kiltinen \u201986 (Dodge)<br \/>\nKyra Ladd \u201902 (Wadena)<br \/>\nDonald Everett Lannoye \u201901 (Sibley)<br \/>\nChad Larson \u201900 (Douglas)<br \/>\nBen Lindstrom \u201907 (Cass)<br \/>\nBarbara A. McFadden (Kanabec)<br \/>\nMark Metz \u201997 (Carver)<br \/>\nMichelle Moren \u201991 (Lake of the Woods)<br \/>\nMary Moriarty \u201986 (Hennepin)<br \/>\nKristen Nelsen \u201996 (Mower)<br \/>\nLara Nygaard \u201902 (Lake)<br \/>\nStephen O\u2019Keefe \u201992 (Goodhue)<br \/>\nDanielle Olson \u201905 (Swift)<br \/>\nJames Ratz \u201994 (Aitkin)<br \/>\nJanet Reiter \u201994 (Chisago)<br \/>\nDonald F. Ryan \u201988 (Crow Wing)<br \/>\nDamain D. Sandy \u201993 (Pipestone)<br \/>\nTravis Smith \u201906 (Murray)<br \/>\nKarin Sonneman \u201989 (Winona)<br \/>\nMatthew Stinson \u201914 (Wabasha)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h4 class=\"accordion-item-title\">Appointed<\/h4>\n<div class=\"accordion-item-body\">\n<p><b>City Attorneys (3)<br \/>\n<\/b>Renee Courtney \u201906 (St. Cloud)<br \/>\nLyndsey Olson \u201903 (St. Paul)<br \/>\nRebecca St. George \u201913 (Duluth)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following Mitchell Hamline graduates currently serve as elected or appointed officers in Minnesota. If you know of another alum serving in elected or appointed office in Minnesota or elsewhere in the U.S., please contact us at alumni @mitchellhamline.edu. 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