Erik Osberg grew up in rural Minnesota where hard work and community shaped his values. He graduated from Hamline before becoming a sports reporter/anchor. He later worked in financial services for a decade before starting his own marketing business highlighting the natural wonders of rural Minnesota. Since 2017, Erik has worked in the public sector promoting rural economic development. Erik is running for Congress to fight for working families and stand up for rural Minnesota. He wants to bring honesty, accountability, and compassion back to politics. Erik believes in community over self. He's not here to play politics, he's here to make a difference. Erik believes we can do better.