Dave Kleis Biography

Dave Kleis is a Magna Cum Laude 1989 graduate of St. Cloud State University, and a nine year veteran of the Air Force and Air Force Reserve. He served the St. Cloud area in the Minnesota Senate from 1994 through 2005---seven years as Assistant Senate Minority Leader and six years as ranking Minority member on the Senate Crime Prevention Committee. He established and owns the Central Minnesota Driving Academy since 1991, a driver’s education business that employs 25 people in St. Cloud.
Dave was elected as mayor of St. Cloud in November 2005, and re-elected in November 2008. He was re-elected as mayor (running unopposed) in November 2008. He serves on numerous boards and commissions and in an active member of many St. Cloud community organizations.
Home address
20th Avenue North
St. Cloud, MN 56303
Home Phone: 253-9535
Cell Phone: 293-8888