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Friday, January 26, 2018

The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower house of the Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. There are 134 members, exactly twice as many as the Minnesota Senate. Floor sessions are held in the north wing of the State Capitol in Saint Paul. Offices for members and staff, as well as most committee hearings, are located in the nearby State Office Building.

History


Minnesota House of Representatives election, 2014 - Wikipedia
Minnesota House of Representatives election, 2014 - Wikipedia. Source : en.wikipedia.org

Following the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, women were eligible for election to the Legislature. In 1922, Mabeth Hurd Paige, Hannah Kempfer, Sue Metzger Dickey Hough, and Myrtle Cain were elected to the House of Representatives.

Elections


Tony Albright (R) 55B - Minnesota House of Representatives
Tony Albright (R) 55B - Minnesota House of Representatives. Source : www.house.leg.state.mn.us

Each Senate district is divided in half and given the suffix A or B (for example, House district 32B is geographically within Senate district 32). Members are elected for two-year terms. Districts are redrawn after the decennial United States Census in time for the primary and general elections in years ending in 2. The most recent election was held on November 8, 2016.

Composition


What Are Minnesota Politicians Hiding From The Public? - Alpha News
What Are Minnesota Politicians Hiding From The Public? - Alpha News. Source : alphanewsmn.com

90th Minnesota Legislature (2017â€"19)

Members, 2017â€"19

*Elected in a special election.
†Elected to non-consecutive terms.

See also


Ilhan Omar (DFL) 60B - Minnesota House of Representatives
Ilhan Omar (DFL) 60B - Minnesota House of Representatives. Source : www.house.leg.state.mn.us

  • Minnesota Senate
  • Minnesota Legislature

Notes


United States congressional delegations from Minnesota - Wikipedia
United States congressional delegations from Minnesota - Wikipedia. Source : en.wikipedia.org

References


Jon Applebaum (DFL) 44B - Minnesota House of Representatives
Jon Applebaum (DFL) 44B - Minnesota House of Representatives. Source : www.house.leg.state.mn.us

External links


Minnesotans cast Electoral College votes for Hillary Clinton
Minnesotans cast Electoral College votes for Hillary Clinton. Source : www.twincities.com

  • Official website


Laurie Halverson (DFL) 51B - Minnesota House of Representatives
Laurie Halverson (DFL) 51B - Minnesota House of Representatives. Source : www.house.leg.state.mn.us

 
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