Bruce Vento

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Bruce Vento
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 4th district
In office January 3, 1977 – October 10, 2000
Preceded by	Joseph Karth
Succeeded by	Betty McCollum
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 66A district
In office January 2, 1973 – January 3, 1977
Preceded by	Willis Eken
Succeeded by	Gene Waldorf
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 44A district
In office January 5, 1971 – January 2, 1973
Preceded by	John C. Chenoweth
Succeeded by	Lyndon Carlson
Personal details
Born	Bruce Frank Vento (1940-10-07)October 7, 1940 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	October 10, 2000(2000-10-10) (aged 60) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Mary Vento ​ ​ (m. 1959; div. 1993)​
Children	Michael Vento, Peter Vento, John Vento
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Bruce Frank Vento (October 7, 1940 – October 10, 2000) was an American educator and politician, a Democratic-Farmer-Labor member of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 until his death in 2000, representing Minnesota's 4th congressional district.