90th Minnesota Legislature

90th Minnesota Legislature
←89th
Overview
Term January 3, 2017 (2017-01-03) – January 7, 2019 (2019-01-07)
Senate
Members 67 senators
President Michelle Fischbach (R)
Majority Leader Paul Gazelka (R)
Minority Leader Tom Bakk (DFL)
House of Representatives
Members 134 representatives
Speaker Kurt Daudt (R)
Majority Leader Joyce Peppin (R)
Minority Leader Melissa Hortman (DFL)
Sessions
2017 Convenes January 3

The Ninetieth Minnesota Legislature is the next legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. It will be composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, based on the results of the 2016 Senate election and the 2016 House election. It will convene in Saint Paul on January 3, 2017, and will end on January 7, 2019. It will hold its regular session from January 3 to no later than May 22, 2017, and from sometime in 2018 to no later than May 21, 2018.

Political composition

Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section below.

Senate

Senate composition      34 Republican      33 DFL
Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total Vacant
Republican Democratic–Farmer–Labor
End of the previous Legislature 28 38 66 1
Begin 34 33 67 0
Latest voting share 50.7% 49.3%

House of Representatives

House composition      76 Republican      57 DFL      1 Vacant
Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total Vacant
Republican Democratic–Farmer–Labor
End of the previous Legislature 73 61 134 0
Begin 76 57 133 1
Latest voting share 57.1% 42.9%

Leadership

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Senate

Majority (Republican) leadership

Minority (DFL) leadership

House of Representatives

Majority (Republican) leadership

Minority (DFL) leadership

Members

Senate

Senate districts by members' political party      Republican      DFL
District Name Party Residence First elected
1 Mark Johnson Republican East Grand Forks 2016
2 Paul Utke Republican Park Rapids 2016
3 Tom Bakk DFL Cook 2002
4 Kent Eken DFL Twin Valley 2012
5 Justin Eichorn Republican Grand Rapids 2016
6 David Tomassoni DFL Chisholm 2000
7 Erik Simonson DFL Duluth 2016
8 Bill Ingebrigtsen Republican Alexandria 2006
9 Paul Gazelka Republican Nisswa 2010
10 Carrie Ruud Republican Breezy Point 2002, 2012†
11 Tony Lourey DFL Kerrick 2006
12 Torrey Westrom Republican Elbow Lake 2012
13 Michelle Fischbach Republican Paynesville 1996*
14 Jerry Relph Republican St. Cloud 2016
15 Andrew Mathews Republican Milaca 2016
16 Gary Dahms Republican Redwood Falls 2010
17 Andrew Lang Republican Olivia 2016
18 Scott Newman Republican Hutchinson 2010
19 Nick Frentz DFL North Mankato 2016
20 Rich Draheim Republican Madison Lake 2016
21 Mike Goggin Republican Red Wing 2016
22 Bill Weber Republican Luverne 2012
23 Julie Rosen Republican Vernon Center 2002
24 John Jasinski Republican Faribault 2016
25 Dave Senjem Republican Rochester 2002
26 Carla Nelson Republican Rochester 2010
27 Dan Sparks DFL Austin 2002
28 Jeremy Miller Republican Winona 2010
29 Bruce Anderson Republican Buffalo 2012
30 Mary Kiffmeyer Republican Big Lake 2012
31 Michelle Benson Republican Ham Lake 2010
32 Mark Koran Republican North Branch 2016
33 David Osmek Republican Eden Prairie 2012
34 Warren Limmer Republican Maple Grove 1995*
35 Jim Abeler Republican Anoka 2016*
36 John Hoffman DFL Champlin 2012
37 Jerry Newton DFL Coon Rapids 2016
38 Roger Chamberlain Republican Lino Lakes 2010
39 Karin Housley Republican St. Marys Point 2012
40 Chris Eaton DFL Brooklyn Center 2011*
41 Carolyn Laine DFL Columbia Heights 2016
42 Jason Isaacson DFL Shoreview 2016
43 Chuck Wiger DFL Maplewood 1996
44 Paul Anderson Republican Plymouth 2016
45 Ann Rest DFL New Hope 2000
46 Ron Latz DFL St. Louis Park 2006
47 Scott Jensen Republican Chaska 2016
48 Steve Cwodzinski DFL Eden Prairie 2016
49 Melisa Franzen DFL Edina 2012
50 Melissa Halvorson Wiklund DFL Bloomington 2012
51 Jim Carlson DFL Eagan 2006, 2012†
52 Matt Klein DFL Mendota Heights 2016
53 Susan Kent DFL Woodbury 2012
54 Dan Schoen DFL St. Paul Park 2016
55 Eric Pratt Republican Prior Lake 2012
56 Dan Hall Republican Burnsville 2010
57 Greg Clausen DFL Apple Valley 2012
58 Matt Little DFL Lakeville 2016
59 Bobby Joe Champion DFL Minneapolis 2012
60 Kari Dziedzic DFL Minneapolis 2012*
61 Scott Dibble DFL Minneapolis 2002
62 Jeff Hayden DFL Minneapolis 2011*
63 Patricia Torres Ray DFL Minneapolis 2006
64 Dick Cohen DFL Saint Paul 1986
65 Sandy Pappas DFL Saint Paul 1990
66 John Marty DFL Roseville 1986
67 Foung Hawj DFL Saint Paul 2012
*Elected in a special election.[1]
†Elected to non-consecutive terms.[2]

House of Representatives

House districts by members' political party      Republican      DFL      Vacant
District Name Party Residence First elected
1A Dan Fabian Republican Roseau 2010
1B Deb Kiel Republican Crookston 2010
2A Matt Grossell Republican Bagley 2016
2B Steve Green Republican Fosston 2012
3A Rob Ecklund DFL International Falls 2015*
3B Mary Murphy DFL Hermantown 1976
4A Ben Lien DFL Moorhead 2012
4B Paul Marquart DFL Dilworth 2000
5A Matt Bliss Republican Pennington 2016
5B Sandy Layman Republican Cohasset 2016
6A Julie Sandstede DFL Hibbing 2016
6B Jason Metsa DFL Virginia 2012
7A Jennifer Schultz DFL Duluth 2014
7B Liz Olson DFL Duluth 2016
8A Bud Nornes Republican Fergus Falls 1996
8B Mary Franson Republican Alexandria 2010
9A John Poston Republican Lake Shore 2016
9B Ron Kresha Republican Little Falls 2012
10A Josh Heintzeman Republican Nisswa 2014
10B Dale Lueck Republican Aitkin 2014
11A Mike Sundin DFL Esko 2012
11B Jason Rarick Republican Pine City 2014
12A Jeff Backer Republican Browns Valley 2014
12B Paul Anderson Republican Starbuck 2008
13A Jeff Howe Republican Rockville 2012
13B Tim O'Driscoll Republican Sartell 2010
14A Tama Theis Republican St. Cloud 2013*
14B Jim Knoblach Republican St. Cloud 1994, 2014†
15A Sondra Erickson Republican Princeton 1998*, 2010†
15B Jim Newberger Republican Becker 2012
16A Chris Swedzinski Republican Ghent 2010
16B Paul Torkelson Republican Hanska 2008
17A Tim Miller Republican Prinsburg 2014
17B Dave Baker Republican Willmar 2014
18A Dean Urdahl Republican Grove City 2002
18B Glenn Gruenhagen Republican Glencoe 2010
19A Clark Johnson DFL North Mankato 2013*
19B Jack Considine DFL Mankato 2014
20A Bob Vogel Republican Elko New Market 2014
20B David Bly DFL Northfield 2006, 2012†
21A Barb Haley Republican Red Wing 2016
21B Steve Drazkowski Republican Mazeppa 2007*
22A Joe Schomacker Republican Luverne 2010
22B Rod Hamilton Republican Mountain Lake 2004
23A Bob Gunther Republican Fairmont 1995*
23B Tony Cornish Republican Vernon Center 2002
24A John Petersburg Republican Waseca 2012
24B Brian Daniels Republican Faribault 2014
25A Duane Quam Republican Byron 2010
25B Duane Sauke DFL Rochester 2016
26A Tina Liebling DFL Rochester 2004
26B Nels Pierson Republican Rochester 2014
27A Peggy Bennett Republican Albert Lea 2014
27B Jeanne Poppe DFL Austin 2004
28A Gene Pelowski DFL Winona 1986
28B Greg Davids Republican Preston 1991*, 2008†
29A Joe McDonald Republican Delano 2010
29B Marion O'Neill Republican Maple Lake 2012
30A Nick Zerwas Republican Elk River 2012
30B Eric Lucero Republican Dayton 2014
31A Kurt Daudt Republican Crown 2010
31B Cal Bahr Republican East Bethel 2016
32A Brian Johnson Republican Cambridge 2012
32B Vacant pending a special election.
33A Jerry Hertaus Republican Greenfield 2012
33B Cindy Pugh Republican Chanhassen 2012
34A Joyce Peppin Republican Rogers 2004
34B Dennis Smith Republican Maple Grove 2014
35A Abigail Whelan Republican Anoka 2014
35B Peggy Scott Republican Andover 2008
36A Mark Uglem Republican Champlin 2012
36B Melissa Hortman DFL Brooklyn Park 2004
37A Erin Koegel DFL Spring Lake Park 2016
37B Nolan West Republican Blaine 2016
38A Linda Runbeck Republican Circle Pines 1989*, 2010†
38B Matt Dean Republican Dellwood 2004
39A Bob Dettmer Republican Forest Lake 2006
39B Kathy Lohmer Republican Stillwater 2010
40A Mike Nelson DFL Brooklyn Park 2002
40B Debra Hilstrom DFL Brooklyn Center 2000
41A Connie Bernardy DFL Fridley 2000, 2012†
41B Mary Kunesh-Podein DFL New Brighton 2016
42A Randy Jessup Republican Shoreview 2016
42B Jamie Becker-Finn DFL Roseville 2016
43A Peter Fischer DFL Maplewood 2012
43B Leon Lillie DFL North St. Paul 2004
44A Sarah Anderson Republican Plymouth 2006
44B Jon Applebaum DFL Minnetonka 2014
45A Lyndon Carlson DFL Crystal 1972
45B Mike Freiberg DFL Golden Valley 2012
46A Peggy Flanagan DFL St. Louis Park 2015*
46B Cheryl Youakim DFL Hopkins 2014
47A Jim Nash Republican Waconia 2014
47B Joe Hoppe Republican Chaska 2002
48A Laurie Pryor DFL Minnetonka 2016
48B Jenifer Loon Republican Eden Prairie 2008
49A Dario Anselmo Republican Edina 2016
49B Paul Rosenthal DFL Edina 2008, 2012†
50A Linda Slocum DFL Richfield 2006
50B Andrew Carlson DFL Bloomington 2016
51A Sandra Masin DFL Eagan 2006, 2012†
51B Laurie Halverson DFL Eagan 2012
52A Rick Hansen DFL South St. Paul 2004
52B Regina Barr Republican Inver Grove Heights 2016
53A JoAnn Ward DFL Woodbury 2012
53B Kelly Fenton Republican Woodbury 2014
54A Keith Franke Republican St. Paul Park 2016
54B Tony Jurgens Republican Cottage Grove 2016
55A Bob Loonan Republican Shakopee 2014
55B Tony Albright Republican Prior Lake 2012
56A Drew Christensen Republican Savage 2014
56B Roz Peterson Republican Lakeville 2014
57A Erin Maye Quade DFL Apple Valley 2016
57B Anna Wills Republican Apple Valley 2012
58A Jon Koznick Republican Lakeville 2014
58B Pat Garofalo Republican Farmington 2004
59A Fue Lee DFL Minneapolis 2016
59B Raymond Dehn DFL Minneapolis 2012
60A Diane Loeffler DFL Minneapolis 2004
60B Ilhan Omar DFL Minneapolis 2016
61A Frank Hornstein DFL Minneapolis 2002
61B Paul Thissen DFL Minneapolis 2002
62A Karen Clark DFL Minneapolis 1980
62B Susan Allen DFL Minneapolis 2012*
63A Jim Davnie DFL Minneapolis 2000
63B Jean Wagenius DFL Minneapolis 1986
64A Erin Murphy DFL Saint Paul 2006
64B Dave Pinto DFL Saint Paul 2014
65A Rena Moran DFL Saint Paul 2010
65B Carlos Mariani DFL Saint Paul 1990
66A Alice Hausman DFL Saint Paul 1989*
66B John Lesch DFL Saint Paul 2002
67A Tim Mahoney DFL Saint Paul 1998
67B Sheldon Johnson DFL Saint Paul 2000
*Elected in a special election.[3]
†Elected to non-consecutive terms.[4]

Changes in membership

House of Representatives

District Vacator Reason for change Successor Date successor seated
32B Bob Barrett (R) Ineligible for re-election.[5]
A special election will be held on February 14, 2017.		 TBD TBD

Committees

Senate

Committee Chair
Aging and Long-term Care Policy Karin Housley
Agriculture, Rural Development and Housing Finance Torrey Westrom
Agriculture, Rural Development and Housing Policy Bill Weber
Capital Investment Dave Senjem
Commerce and Consumer Protection Gary Dahms
E–12 Education Finance Carla Nelson
E–12 Education Policy Eric Pratt
Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy David Osmek
Environment and Natural Resources Finance Bill Ingebrigtsen
Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance Carrie Ruud
Finance Julie Rosen
Health and Human Services Finance and Policy Michelle Benson
Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Jim Abeler
Higher Education Finance and Policy Michelle Fischbach
Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy Jeremy Miller
Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy Warren Limmer
Local Government Dan Hall
Rules and Administration Paul Gazelka
State Government Finance and Policy and Elections Mary Kiffmeyer
Taxes Roger Chamberlain
Transportation Finance and Policy Scott Newman
Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Bruce Anderson

House of Representatives

Committee Chair
Agriculture Finance Rod Hamilton
Agriculture Policy Paul Anderson
Capital Investment Dean Urdahl
Civil Law and Data Practices Policy Peggy Scott
Commerce and Regulatory Reform Joe Hoppe
Education Finance Jenifer Loon
Education Innovation Policy Sondra Erickson
Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance Dan Fabian
Subcommittee Mining, Forestry, and Tourism Chris Swedzinski
Ethics Sondra Erickson
Government Operations and Elections Policy Tim O'Driscoll
Health and Human Services Finance Matt Dean
Health and Human Services Reform Joe Schomacker
Subcommittees Aging and Long-Term Care Deb Kiel
Childcare Access and Affordability Mary Franson
Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance Bud Nornes
Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance Pat Garofalo
Legacy Funding Finance Bob Gunther
Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance Tony Cornish
Rules and Legislative Administration Joyce Peppin
State Government Finance Sarah Anderson
Division Veterans Affairs Bob Dettmer
Taxes Greg Davids
Division Property Tax and Local Government Finance Steve Drazkowski
Transportation Finance Paul Torkelson
Transportation and Regional Governance Policy Linda Runbeck
Ways and Means Jim Knoblach

References

  1. ↑ "Party Control of the Minnesota Senate, 1951-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Party Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 1951-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  5. ↑ Montgomery, David (September 8, 2016). "Lawmaker doesn't live in district, MN Supreme Court rules; ballot won't count". Pioneer Press. Retrieved September 8, 2016.

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