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- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Mark Munger
Mark Munger is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for MN House of Representatives in House District 3B Back Mark Munger MN House of Representatives House District 3B Fredenberg Township, Minnesota I was born in St.Paul but moved to Duluth at age 4. I graduated with honors from Duluth Denfeld HS, UMD, and the William Mitchell College of Law. From 1981-1998, I was a trial attorney and also Proctor City Attorney (14 yrs). In 1998, I was elected Judge and served through 1/2019. I then worked as a senior judge thru the pandemic. I’ve been married to Rene for 45 years and am the father of four sons, grandfather of six. I have written and published 14 books. I love to ski, hunt, fish, travel, read, and chase grandkids. I am an Eagle Scout, serve on the Voyageurs Scout Council Advancement Committee, and am the Co-Executive Director of Grace ELCA in Hermantown. campaign@munger4mn.com Donate Website
- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Reed Olson
Reed Olson is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for MN House of Representatives in House District 2A Back Reed Olson MN House of Representatives House District 2A Bemidji, Minnesota My name is Reed Olson. I come from a proud Farmer’s Union family in Litchfield, MN, where my earliest jobs included corn detasseling and cleaning pig stalls. After heading north to work at the Concordia Language Villages, I was enthralled with the Bemidji-area landscape and decided to set down roots. I entered local politics in 2013 as a Bemidji City Council member. I finished my second term as a Beltrami County Commissioner at the end of 2022. For over fifteen years, I have been a small business owner in rural Minnesota. I understand the pressures that small business owners face and the hard work necessary to make small business ownership a reality. I am excited to get to work in St Paul. reed@votereedolson.com Donate Website
- Representative Tom Emmer | DFL Rural Caucus
< Back Representative Tom Emmer Republican - District 6 Contact Form Office & Contact Information Washington, DC 326 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2331 Otsego Office 9201 Quaday Ave. NE, Suite 206 Otsego, MN 55330 Phone: (763) 241-6848 Chaska 1107 Hazeltine BIvd, Suite 476 Chaska, Minnesota 55318 Phone: (952) 262-2999 Committee Assignments: House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion Subcommittee on Capital Markets
- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Rep. Luke Frederick
Rep. Luke Frederick is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for MN House of Representatives in House District 18B Back Rep. Luke Frederick MN House of Representatives House District 18B Mankato, Minnesota I grew up in Eagle Lake and have had a strong belief in SERVICE my whole life. It started when I joined Boy Scouts at a young age and then was further developed when I joined Civil Air Patrol. After I graduated high school, I joined AmeriCorp National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) for a 1-year term of volunteer service. NCCC took me from building a summer camp for underprivileged kids in Vermont, to building Habitat homes in Alabama, to disaster relief in Florida. campaign@frederickforhouse.com Donate Website
- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Edelgard Fernandez Mejia
Edelgard Fernandez Mejia is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for MN House of Representatives in House District 19B Back Edelgard Fernandez Mejia MN House of Representatives House District 19B Owatonna, Minnesota Hey everyone, I'm Edel Fernandez and I'm running for Minnesota House District 19B. I'm running to give voice to the voiceless and to remind those who struggle that they are not alone. I will work hard for each and every person in the district, not just for those who vote for me. I'm running on a campaign of Southern Minnesota values where we take care of those in our community and we respect everyone, even those we disagree with. Where we work together and we win together. edelforhouse@gmail.com Donate Website
- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Joe Staloch
Joe Staloch is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for MN House of Representatives in House District 23A Back Joe Staloch MN House of Representatives House District 23A Albert Lea, Minnesota I’m a lifelong Minnesotan and grew up on a family farm outside of Wells. I currently live in Albert Lea with my long term girlfriend and our 5 cats. I have 2 sisters and a brother and 7 nieces and nephews. I have a degree in geology from Winona State University and worked 10 years for an environmental company in St Paul on public health and safety, natural resources, and national security projects. My mother has been crucial to childcare needs of my sisters and brother and I lost my father and last living grandparent in 2023 so healthcare access and childcare affordability are issues that I am passionate about working to find solutions to for our communities. info@joe23a.com Donate Website
- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Rachel Bohman
Rachel Bohman is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for U.S. House of Representatives in Congressional District 1 Back Rachel Bohman U.S. House of Representatives Congressional District 1 Rochester, Minnesota Rachel Bohman grew up in Rochester, Minnesota as the daughter of a single mother. Growing up, her family struggled with poverty and addiction and Rachel worked her way through college and law school to create a better life for herself. After serving as Head of Elections for Hennepin County, she returned to her hometown in Rochester to raise her daughters. Deeply committed to the well-being of her community, Rachel was elected to the Rochester Township Board and served as Assistant County Attorney. Rachel is running for Congress to ensure that all Southern Minnesotans have access to the opportunities that she did and to bring her vision of prosperity across the district to Washington. info@bohmanforcongress.com Donate Website
- Legislative Action | DFL Rural Caucus
Get involved with policy and help the DFL Rural Caucus enact change in Minnesota. Legislative Action Contact Your Legislator Legislative Upda tes Upcom ing Events Legislative Action You Can Help! Can you help us to support (or oppose) legislation during the legislative season in Minnesota? Or, with Federal legislation, as such issues develop? Also, you may enjoy watching the legislature in action. The combined legislative calendar lists hearings, meetings, or other events at the Minnesota Legislature that are coming up. Click Here Track Federal Legislation Upcoming Legislative Events Submit an Event Subscribe to Our Calendar Below are lists of upcoming hearings, lobbying days, and other events we encourage our members to attend. Leg Action Cal Resources 2023 DFL "To-Do" List 2023 Committee Deadlines Legislative Committees: House Agriculture Finance and Policy Capital Investment Climate and Energy Finance and Policy Commerce Finance and Policy Economic Development Finance and Policy Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy State and Local Government Finance and Policy Sustainable Infrastructure Policy Transportation Finance and Policy Ways and Means Senate Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development Committee Capital Investment Committee Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate Committee Environment, Climate, and Legacy Committee State and Local Government and Veterans Committee Transportation Committee
- Representative Angie Craig | DFL Rural Caucus
< Back Representative Angie Craig Democrat - District 2 Contact Form Office & Contact Information Washington, DC 2052 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2271 Eagan Office 1915 Plaza Dr, Suite 202 Eagan, MN 55122 Phone: (651) 846-2120 Committee Assignments: House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications & Technology Subcommittee on Health
- Representative Ilhan Omar | DFL Rural Caucus
< Back Representative Ilhan Omar Democrat - District 5 Contact Form Office & Contact Information Washington, DC 1730 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-4755 Minneapolis 310 E 38th St Suite 222 Minneapolis, MN 55409 (612) Committee Assignments: House Budget Committee Vice-Ranking Member House Educations & Workforce Committee Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)
- GOTV Fundraiser! | DFL Rural Caucus
Get Out the Vote Fundraiser! You're invited to attend the DFL Rural Caucus Get Out The Vote Virtual Fundraiser featuring keynote speaker Sen. Amy Klobuchar (invited) alongside DFL leaders who attended the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Join us for an inspiring evening of shared experiences and critical updates on the Rural Caucus's efforts to elect DFL candidates in Greater Minnesota. We are seeking sponsors at the following levels: Bronze : $50 Silver : $100 Gold : $150 Platinum : $250 (includes a complimentary "Growing Democracy" Rural Caucus sign). Sponsors will be acknowledged at the start and close of the event and featured in a special loop highlighting Rural Caucus-endorsed candidates. Our goal is to raise $2,500 to sustain our efforts. Your support is vital as we continue to give financial and grassroots assistance to key races, including the Harris-Walz ticket, Sen. Klobuchar, and Congressional candidates. Register Become a Sponsor Can't attend? No worries! You can still support the Rural Caucus with a sponsorship. Sponsors Platinum : $250 Aleta Borrud Craig & Deb Maki Chuck Smith Dewey Gold : $150 Mac Erhardt Jeff Stand & Kim Jeppesen Anita Fineday Silver : $100 Theresa Keaveny Bronze : $50 Alissa Brickman Ann Bajari Aaron Heim Eugenio Lopez Lisa Schoelerman
- 2024 Endorsed Candidates: Michael Hutchinson
Michael Hutchinson is the DFL Rural Caucus endorsed candidate running for MN House of Representatives in House District 20B Back Michael Hutchinson MN House of Representatives House District 20B Zumbrota, Minnesota I'm Michael Hutchinson, please call me Hutch. I'm a patriot, a veteran, and a progressive. I launched my campaign for District 20b in April of last year. I grew up poor and enlisted in the U.S. Army after high school. I served on active duty and in the National Guard, using the GI Bill to earn a degree from Kent State. I've been employed as a marketer for 14 years and I currently work remotely as an operations manager for an environmental testing company from my home in Zumbrota. I've been happily married for almost a decade, and my wife Allyse and I share our lives with three dogs and two birds. mike@vote4hutch.com Donate Website












