Minnesota's 6th Senate District
| Minnesota's 6th State Senate district | |||||
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| Population (2020) | 86,026 | ||||
The 2022-2030 Minnesota Senate 6th district boundaries encompass the majority of Crow Wing County, as well as parts of Cass and Itasca, and include the cities of Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, and Grand Rapids. As of May 6th, 2025, the district is represented by Republican Keri Heintzeman.
List of senators
| Session | Image | Senator | Party | Term start | Term end | Home | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aaron C. Hudson[1] | Republican | December 2, 1857 | December 6, 1859 | Florence | Goodhue | |
| 2nd | Robert N. McLaren[2] | Non-partisan | December 7, 1859 | January 6, 1862 | Red Wing | ||
| 3rd | |||||||
| Monticello | Carver
Goodhue Monongalia (defunct) | ||||||
| Samuel Bennett[3] | Republican | January 8, 1861 | January 5, 1863 | ||||
| 4th | |||||||
| 5th | Charles A. Warner[4] | Non-partisan | January 6, 1863 | January 2, 1865 | Chaska | ||
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| 7th | G.D. George[5] | January 3, 1865 | January 7, 1867 | Rockford | |||
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| 9th | Hanford Lennox Gordon[6] | Republican | January 8, 1867 | January 7, 1869 | St. Cloud | Kandiyohi
McLeod Meeker Monongalia (defunct) Wright | |
| 10th | |||||||
| 11th | Dana E. King[7] | January 8, 1869 | January 2, 1871 | Greenleaf | |||
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| 13th | William Bonniwell[8] | Democratic | January 3, 1871 | January 1, 1872 | Hutchinson | ||
| 14th | Edward Harrison Hutchins[9] | Republican | January 2, 1872 | January 5, 1874 | Winnebago | Faribault | |
| 15th | |||||||
| 16th | Simeon P. Child[10] | January 6, 1874 | January 3, 1876 | Blue Earth | |||
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| 18th | J.P. West[11] | January 4, 1876 | January 7, 1878 | Wells | |||
| 19th | |||||||
| 20th | Daniel F. Goodrich[12] | January 8, 1878 | January 6, 1879 | Blue Earth | |||
| 21st | Rial B. Johnson[13] | Non-partisan | January 7, 1879 | January 1, 1883 | |||
| 22nd | |||||||
| 23rd | Reuben M. Ward[14] | January 2, 1883 | January 3, 1887 | Fairmont | Jackson | ||
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| 25th | Frank A. Day[15] | Republican | January 4, 1887 | January 31, 1895[16] | |||
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| Vacant | January 31, 1895 | January 26, 1897[17] | |||||
| Howard Dunn[18] | Republican | January 26, 1897 | January 2, 1899 | Fairmont | Freeborn
Martin | ||
| 31st | Sam Sweningsen[19] | January 3, 1899 | January 5, 1905 | Austin | Mower | ||
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| 33rd | Alexander S. Campbell | January 6, 1905 | January 6, 1919 | ||||
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| 35th | Dodge
Mower | ||||||
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| 37th | Bernhart N. Anderson[20] | January 7, 1919 | January 1, 1923 | Manchester | Freeborn | ||
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| 43rd | William Nelson[21] | Non-partisan | January 2, 1923 | January 3, 1927 | Albert Lea | ||
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| 45th | J.O. Peterson[22] | January 4, 1927 | January 5, 1931 | ||||
| 46th | |||||||
| 47th | J.S. McCornack[23] | January 6, 1931 | January 7, 1935 | Bancroft | |||
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| 49th | Alfred Berglund, Sr.[24] | January 8, 1935 | January 6, 1947 | Albert Lea | |||
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| 55th | Helmer Myre[25] | January 7, 1947 | January 1, 1951 | ||||
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| 57th | Earl L. Engbritson[26] | Conservative | January 2, 1951 | January 3, 1955 | Hollandale | ||
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| 59th | Rudolph William Hanson[27] | January 4, 1955 | January 7, 1963 | Albert Lea | |||
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| 63rd | Charles G. Langley[28] | January 8, 1963 | January 2, 1967 | Red Wing | Goodhue | ||
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| 65th | George Conzemius[29] | Liberal | January 3, 1967 | January 1, 1973 | Cannon Falls | Dakota
Goodhue | |
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| 68th | Tony Perpich[30] | January 2, 1973 | January 3, 1977 | Eveleth | Cook | ||
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| 70th | Doug Johnson[31] | DFL | January 4, 1977 | January 6, 2003 | Cook | ||
| 71st | Cook
Lake St. Louis | ||||||
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| 80th | Tower | ||||||
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| 83rd | Tom Bakk[32] | January 7, 2003 | January 7, 2013 | Cook | Carlton
Cook Lake St. Louis | ||
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| 88th | Dave Tomassoni[33] | January 8, 2013 | August 11, 2022 | Chisholm | Itasca
St. Louis | ||
| 89th | |||||||
| 90th | |||||||
| 91st | Independent[34] | ||||||
| 92nd | |||||||
| 93rd | Justin Eichorn[35] | Republican | January 2, 2023 | March 20, 2025 | Grand Rapids | Cass | |
| 94th | |||||||
| Vacant | March 20, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | |||||
| Keri Heintzeman[36] | Republican | May 6, 2025 | Nisswa |
References
- ^ "Hudson, Aaron C. "Aaron G." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "McLaren, Robert N. "R.N." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Bennett, Samuel - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Warner, Charles A. "C.A." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "George, G. D. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Gordon, Hanford Lennox "H.L." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "King, Dana E. "Dana C., D.E." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Bonniwell, Jr., William T. "W.T." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Hutchins, Edward Harrison "E.H." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Child, Simeon P. "S.P." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "West, J. P. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Goodrich, Daniel F. "D.F." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Johnson, Rial B. "R.B." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Ward, Reuben M. "R.M." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Day, Frank Arah "F.A." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ Resigned upon becoming Lieutenant Governor
- ^ Day became Lieutenant Governor upon the ascension of Gov. Clough, when sitting Gov. Knute Nelson took a seat in the U.S. Senate. Day claimed to hold both the position of Lt. Gov. and State Sen., until it was determined by the MN Supreme Court that Sen. Dunn had been rightfully elected in a special election.
- ^ "Dunn, Howard H. "H.H." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Sweningsen, Sam - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Anderson, Bernhart N. "B.N." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Nelson, William - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Peterson, J. O. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "McCornack, J. S. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Berglund, Sr., Alfred - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Myre, Helmer C. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Engbritson, Earl L. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Hanson, Rudolph William "Rudy" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Langley, Clarence G. "C.G." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Conzemius, George R. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Perpich, Anthony J. "A.J., Tony" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Johnson, Douglas J. "Doug, Dougie" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Bakk, Thomas M. "Tom" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Tomassoni, David J. "Dave" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Iron Range senators Bakk, Tomassoni break with DFL to form independent caucus". November 18, 2020.
- ^ "Eichorn, Justin D. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
- ^ Kaldahl, T (May 6, 2025). "Sen. Keri Heintzeman sworn in, Minnesota Senate back to full strength". Northern News Now.