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Chuck Wiger

Politician

Chuck Wiger is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Charles W. Wiger · Charles Wiger · Chuck Wiger				[sources]
Alias	Charles W. Wiger				[sources]
Birth date	1951-09-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Saint Paul				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (past)				[sources]
E-Mail	sen.chuck.wiger@senate.mn				[sources]
First name	Charles · Chuck				[sources]
Last name	Wiger				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party · Democratic-Farmer-Labor · Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5083516				[sources]
Position	member of the State Senate of Minnesota (1997-2023)				[sources]
Education	Hamline University · Hamline University School of Law				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Carolyn Wiger Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the State Senate of Minnesota	1997-01-07	2023-01-03

Data sources

US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)11,429

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United States · Plural · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,133

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions504,399

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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