Jim Abeler

Abeler attended Hamline University and the University of Minnesota, and earned his doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine from the Northwestern College of Chiropractic.[1] His career experience includes working as a chiropractor.[2]

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Lifelong resident of Coon Rapids and Anoka. Married 41 years, 6 sons, 6 grandkids. Hamline U. U of M. 43 chiropractor in Anoka. Active in Christian service. Founded PACT Charter school. Found Haven 4 Heroes vets home in Anoka.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Working together, getting things done. My hallmark of my 7 years in the Senate, and 8 terms in the House prior.A lot can done if we don't care who gets the credit. Too much partisanship and ego distract from actually serving the citizens who rely on our work.Ethics and trust matter. One's word is key and a good reputation is the base for accomplishing the things that really matter.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Independence and quality of life for persons with disabilities and seniors.

Educational success for all, all ages. Preschool, gradeschool, highschool, college.

Health care--quality, access is key. Affordability.

Mental health.

Clean water, clean air.

Good transportation systems, both roads and transit.

Safe neighborhoods.

Efficiency in government--no waste, fraud, or abuse.

Support for veterans, police, firefighters.

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