# Actors and Architects
_People and institutions. Architects designed the rules; Actors hold office and carry them out. Living people appear only in official capacity: offices, votes, filings, their own public statements._
## Officers by state
The register of who held which office, by state, from the record.
[[States/AL/AL_Officers|Alabama]] · [[States/AK/AK_Officers|Alaska]] · [[States/AZ/AZ_Officers|Arizona]] · [[States/AR/AR_Officers|Arkansas]] · [[States/CA/CA_Officers|California]] · [[States/CO/CO_Officers|Colorado]] · [[States/CT/CT_Officers|Connecticut]] · [[States/DE/DE_Officers|Delaware]] · [[States/FL/FL_Officers|Florida]] · [[States/GA/GA_Officers|Georgia]] · [[States/HI/HI_Officers|Hawaii]] · [[States/ID/ID_Officers|Idaho]] · [[States/IL/IL_Officers|Illinois]] · [[States/IN/IN_Officers|Indiana]] · [[States/IA/IA_Officers|Iowa]] · [[States/KS/KS_Officers|Kansas]] · [[States/KY/KY_Officers|Kentucky]] · [[States/LA/LA_Officers|Louisiana]] · [[States/ME/ME_Officers|Maine]] · [[States/MD/MD_Officers|Maryland]] · [[States/MA/MA_Officers|Massachusetts]] · [[States/MI/MI_Officers|Michigan]] · [[States/MN/MN_Officers|Minnesota]] · [[States/MS/MS_Officers|Mississippi]] · [[States/MO/MO_Officers|Missouri]] · [[States/MT/MT_Officers|Montana]] · [[States/NE/NE_Officers|Nebraska]] · [[States/NV/NV_Officers|Nevada]] · [[States/NH/NH_Officers|New Hampshire]] · [[States/NJ/NJ_Officers|New Jersey]] · [[States/NM/NM_Officers|New Mexico]] · [[States/NY/NY_Officers|New York]] · [[States/NC/NC_Officers|North Carolina]] · [[States/ND/ND_Officers|North Dakota]] · [[States/OH/OH_Officers|Ohio]] · [[States/OK/OK_Officers|Oklahoma]] · [[States/OR/OR_Officers|Oregon]] · [[States/PA/PA_Officers|Pennsylvania]] · [[States/RI/RI_Officers|Rhode Island]] · [[States/SC/SC_Officers|South Carolina]] · [[States/SD/SD_Officers|South Dakota]] · [[States/TN/TN_Officers|Tennessee]] · [[States/TX/TX_Officers|Texas]] · [[States/UT/UT_Officers|Utah]] · [[States/VT/VT_Officers|Vermont]] · [[States/VA/VA_Officers|Virginia]] · [[States/WA/WA_Officers|Washington]] · [[States/WV/WV_Officers|West Virginia]] · [[States/WI/WI_Officers|Wisconsin]] · [[States/WY/WY_Officers|Wyoming]]
## People (727)
- [[wiki/MN/Aaron Goodrich|Aaron Goodrich]] — Aaron Goodrich, born 6 July 1807 and died 24 June 1887, was a lawyer, judge and diplomat in the United States.
- [[wiki/US/Abdiaziz Shafii Farah|Abdiaziz Shafii Farah]] — *Defendant found guilty in the first Feeding Our Future trial (June 7, 2024);
- [[wiki/US/Abdihakim Ali Ahmed|Abdihakim Ali Ahmed]] — *Apple Valley, Minnesota defendant in the federal Feeding Our Future case, sentenced to 54 months in 2026.*
- [[wiki/US/Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh|Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh]] — *Burnsville defendant charged in the federal Feeding Our Future case;
- [[wiki/MN/Abdikerm Eidleh|Abdikerm Eidleh]] — *Defendant transferred from Somalia to Minnesota in July 2026 to face charges in the Feeding Our Future case.*
- [[wiki/MN/Abdiwahab Mohamed|Abdiwahab Mohamed]] — *Minnesota state official named in connection with the Office of New Americans*
- [[wiki/US/Abe Fortas|Abe Fortas]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1965–1969*
- [[wiki/US/Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]] — *Sixteenth president of the United States (1861–1865);
- [[wiki/US/Adam B. Abelson|Adam B. Abelson]] — Adam Ben Abelson (born 1982) is an American lawyer and federal judge.
- [[wiki/MN/Adam Finseth|Adam Finseth]] — *Firefighter-paramedic killed in the February 18, 2024 shooting in Burnsville, Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Adolph Olson Eberhart|Adolph Olson Eberhart]] — *American politician who served as the 17th governor of Minnesota (1909–1915)*
- [[wiki/MN/Ahmed Kadar|Ahmed Kadar]] — *Rosemount resident charged in the May 21, 2026 Minnesota health-care fraud takedown.*
- [[wiki/MN/Aimee Bock|Aimee Bock]] — *Founder of the Minnesota nonprofit Feeding Our Future;
- [[wiki/MN/Aimee Marie Bock|Aimee Marie Bock]] — *Founder and executive director of Feeding Our Future;
- [[wiki/MN/Aisha Gomez|Aisha Gomez]] — Aisha Gomez (full name Aisha Sarah Gomez-Spiers;
- [[wiki/MN/Al Quie|Al Quie]] — Albert Harold "Al" Quie (September 18, 1923 – August 18, 2023) was a Minnesota farmer and a member of the Republican Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/Alan Page|Alan Page]] — *American former Minnesota Supreme Court justice and Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle*
- [[wiki/MN/Albert Berg (politician)|Albert Berg (politician)]] — *Swedish-American farmer, educator and Minnesota politician who served as Secretary of State and as a state representative*
- [[wiki/MN/Albert E. Rice|Albert E. Rice]] — Albert E.
- [[wiki/MN/Albert F. Pratt|Albert F. Pratt]] — *Minnesota lawyer and politician who served as Minnesota Attorney General from 1927 to 1928*
- [[wiki/MN/Albert Schaller|Albert Schaller]] — Albert Schaller (May 20, 1857 – March 31, 1934) was a lawyer from Hastings, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Alec G. Olson|Alec G. Olson]] — *American politician who served in the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Alex Falconer (American politician)|Alex Falconer (American politician)]] — *American politician and environmental activist serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2025*
- [[wiki/MN/Alexander Ramsey|Alexander Ramsey]] — *Minnesota territorial governor (1849–1853), state governor (1860–1863) and U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Alexander Wilkin|Alexander Wilkin]] — Alexander Wilkin (1 December 1819 – 14 July 1864) served as a soldier in both the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
- [[wiki/US/Alfred Moore|Alfred Moore]] — *American jurist and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1755–1810)*
- [[wiki/MN/Alice Mann (politician)|Alice Mann (politician)]] — Alice Mann (born April 1980) is a physician and politician from Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Allen J. Ellender|Allen J. Ellender]] — *Senator named in the opening words of Lyndon Johnson's 1966 remarks at the signing of the Child Nutrition Act.*
- [[wiki/MN/Alphonso Barto|Alphonso Barto]] — Alphonso Barto (May 24, 1834 – November 4, 1899) was a lawyer and Minnesota officeholder.
- [[wiki/MN/Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger|Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger]] — Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger has been a member of the Minnesota Senate since 2025.
- [[wiki/MN/Amara Strande|Amara Strande]] — *Oakdale, Washington County, teenager for whom Minnesota's PFAS product statute, Minn.
- [[wiki/US/Amy Coney Barrett|Amy Coney Barrett]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2020*
- [[wiki/MN/Amy Klobuchar|Amy Klobuchar]] — Hennepin County Attorney, United States senator from Minnesota and the Democratic-Farmer-Labor nominee for governor on the November 3, 2026 ballot — her offices, her official acts and…
- [[wiki/MN/Ancher Nelsen|Ancher Nelsen]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Andrew G. Chatfield|Andrew G. Chatfield]] — Andrew Gould Chatfield (January 27, 1810 – October 3, 1875) practiced law and held public office in New York, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Andrew Holt (judge)|Andrew Holt (judge)]] — *American jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1912 to 1942*
- [[wiki/MN/Andrew Lang (Minnesota politician)|Andrew Lang (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician and Republican member of the Minnesota Senate representing District 16*
- [[wiki/MN/Andrew Mathews (politician)|Andrew Mathews (politician)]] — Andrew Mathews is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate, sitting for the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Andrew Myers (politician)|Andrew Myers (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Andrew Ryan McGill|Andrew Ryan McGill]] — Andrew Ryan McGill (February 19, 1840 – October 31, 1905) was a Republican Party (United States) politician and the tenth Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Andy Smith (Minnesota politician)|Andy Smith (Minnesota politician)]] — *Minnesota state legislator, DFL, serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Angie Craig|Angie Craig]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Ann D. Montgomery|Ann D. Montgomery]] — *Senior United States district judge for the District of Minnesota (born 1949)*
- [[wiki/MN/Ann Johnson Stewart|Ann Johnson Stewart]] — *American politician and civil engineer;
- [[wiki/MN/Ann Rest|Ann Rest]] — Ann H.
- [[wiki/MN/Anne McKeig|Anne McKeig]] — Anne K.
- [[wiki/MN/Anquam Mahamoud|Anquam Mahamoud]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/US/Anthony Kennedy|Anthony Kennedy]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1988–2018*
- [[wiki/US/Antonin Scalia|Antonin Scalia]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1986–2016*
- [[wiki/MN/Archie H. Miller|Archie H. Miller]] — Archie H.
- [[wiki/MN/Aric Putnam|Aric Putnam]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Arlen Erdahl|Arlen Erdahl]] — Arlen Ingolf Erdahl (February 27, 1931 – September 21, 2023) was a Minnesota farmer and Republican Party (United States) politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Arne Carlson|Arne Carlson]] — Arne Helge Carlson, born September 24, 1934, was the 37th Governor of Minnesota, a Republican who held the office from 1991 to 1999.
- [[wiki/MN/Arthur C. Gooding|Arthur C. Gooding]] — *American businessman and politician who served as Minnesota State Treasurer and in the Minnesota State Senate*
- [[wiki/US/Arthur Goldberg|Arthur Goldberg]] — *American labor lawyer, United States Secretary of Labor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and United States Ambassador to the United Nations*
- [[wiki/MN/Arthur Hansen|Arthur Hansen]] — Arthur Gene "Art" Hansen (February 28, 1925 – July 5, 2010) was a philanthropist and university administrator.
- [[wiki/MN/Arthur J Boylan|Arthur J Boylan]] — Arthur J Boylan is the subject of an entry on English Wikipedia, which this pack retrieved on 26 October 2026.
- [[wiki/MN/Arthur Naftalin|Arthur Naftalin]] — Arthur Naftalin (June 28, 1917 – May 16, 2005) was a political scientist and Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Arvonne Fraser|Arvonne Fraser]] — Arvonne Skelton Fraser (1925–2018), Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party officer, president of the Women's Equity Action League, coordinator of the U.S.
- [[wiki/US/Asha Jama|Asha Jama]] — *Lakeville address listed among the 47 defendants charged in the Feeding Our Future case on September 20, 2022*
- [[wiki/US/Ashley Dyrdahl|Ashley Dyrdahl]] — Ashley Dyrdahl, of Burnsville, Minnesota, was indicted by a federal grand jury on March 14, 2024.
- [[wiki/MN/Athena Hollins|Athena Hollins]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2021*
- [[wiki/MN/Backstrom|Backstrom]] — *James C.
- [[wiki/MN/Barry Anderson|Barry Anderson]] — Grant Barry Anderson (born October 24, 1954) is a Minnesota jurist.
- [[wiki/US/Bekam Addissu Merdassa|Bekam Addissu Merdassa]] — *Inver Grove Heights resident among the 47 defendants charged in the federal Feeding Our Future case on September 20, 2022.*
- [[wiki/MN/Ben Bakeberg|Ben Bakeberg]] — Ben Bakeberg (born July 15, 1978) has been a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023.
- [[wiki/MN/Ben Davis (Minnesota politician)|Ben Davis (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/US/Benjamin N. Cardozo|Benjamin N. Cardozo]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Benjamin Robbins Curtis|Benjamin Robbins Curtis]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1851–1857)*
- [[wiki/MN/Bernie Perryman|Bernie Perryman]] — *Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (Republican) from District 14A*
- [[wiki/MN/Betty McCollum|Betty McCollum]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Bianca Virnig|Bianca Virnig]] — *Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) from District 52B*
- [[wiki/MN/Bill Lieske|Bill Lieske]] — *American chiropractor and member of the Minnesota Senate for the 58th district*
- [[wiki/MN/Bill Weber (Minnesota politician)|Bill Weber (Minnesota politician)]] — William "Bill" Weber (born April 3, 1956) is a Republican politician who serves in the Minnesota Senate for District 21.
- [[wiki/MN/Bjorn Olson|Bjorn Olson]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Bobbie Harder|Bobbie Harder]] — *Minnesota state legislator (Republican), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Bobby Joe Champion|Bobby Joe Champion]] — Bobby Joe Champion, born December 17, 1963, is a lawyer and Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) legislator who holds a seat in the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/Bonnie Westlin|Bonnie Westlin]] — Bonnie S.
- [[wiki/MN/Brad Finstad|Brad Finstad]] — *American politician, U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Brad Tabke|Brad Tabke]] — *Minnesota state legislator (DFL), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Bradley B. Meeker|Bradley B. Meeker]] — *American lawyer, judge and businessman;
- [[wiki/MN/Brandon Rodriguez|Brandon Rodriguez]] — *Man fatally shot by a Hastings police sergeant in a Dakota County cemetery in July 2008.*
- [[wiki/US/Brett Kavanaugh|Brett Kavanaugh]] — Brett Michael Kavanaugh (born February 12, 1965) is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
- [[wiki/MN/Brian Lutes|Brian Lutes]] — *Minnesota official;
- [[wiki/MN/Brion Curran|Brion Curran]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Bruce Anderson|Bruce Anderson]] — *Former sheriff whose office privatized a Minnesota county jail's medical services, as recorded in the Sherburne at-issue package.*
- [[wiki/MN/Bryan Lawrence (politician)|Bryan Lawrence (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives from district 27B since 2024*
- [[wiki/US/Bushrod Washington|Bushrod Washington]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1798–1829*
- [[wiki/MN/C. A. Halverson|C. A. Halverson]] — *American farmer, educator, and politician who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives and as Minnesota State Treasurer*
- [[wiki/MN/C. Donald Peterson|C. Donald Peterson]] — *American jurist and Republican politician who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court (1967–1987)*
- [[wiki/MN/C. Elmer Anderson|C. Elmer Anderson]] — Clyde Elmer Anderson (March 16, 1912 – January 22, 1998) was a Republican who served as the 28th Governor of Minnesota from September 27, 1951, to January 5, 1955.
- [[wiki/MN/Cal Bahr|Cal Bahr]] — Calvin K.
- [[wiki/MN/Cal Warwas|Cal Warwas]] — *Minnesota politician (Republican);
- [[wiki/Other/Carl Milles|Carl Milles]] — *Sculptor of the onyx figure in the Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse*
- [[wiki/MN/Carla Nelson|Carla Nelson]] — Carla J.
- [[wiki/MN/Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn|Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Carol A. Hooten|Carol A. Hooten]] — *Subject of an English-language Wikipedia article;
- [[wiki/MN/Carol C. Johnson|Carol C. Johnson]] — *Minnesota politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Carol Molnau|Carol Molnau]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Cedrick Frazier|Cedrick Frazier]] — *Minnesota attorney and DFL member of the Minnesota House of Representatives for District 43A*
- [[wiki/MN/Charles A. Gilman|Charles A. Gilman]] — *Minnesota Republican legislator, Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, and ninth lieutenant governor of Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Andrew Willard|Charles Andrew Willard]] — Charles Andrew Willard (May 21, 1857 – March 13, 1914) sat as a federal trial judge on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Charles B. Elliott|Charles B. Elliott]] — *American jurist (1861–1935);
- [[wiki/MN/Charles D. Sherwood|Charles D. Sherwood]] — Charles Daniel Sherwood (November 18, 1833 – July 3, 1895) was a Republican politician in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Charles E. Vanderburgh|Charles E. Vanderburgh]] — *American jurist who served as a Minnesota district court judge and a justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.*
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Edward Adams (politician)|Charles Edward Adams (politician)]] — *American lawyer and Republican politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Eugene Flandrau|Charles Eugene Flandrau]] — *American lawyer, judge and militia officer in the Minnesota Territory and State (1828–1903)*
- [[wiki/US/Charles Evans Hughes|Charles Evans Hughes]] — *American politician, jurist and diplomat;
- [[wiki/US/Charles Evans Whittaker|Charles Evans Whittaker]] — Charles Evans Whittaker (February 22, 1901 – November 26, 1973) sat as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1957 to 1962.
- [[wiki/MN/Charles H. Berry|Charles H. Berry]] — Charles Henry Berry (September 12, 1823 – August 21, 1900), also called C.
- [[wiki/MN/Charles K. Smith|Charles K. Smith]] — *Nineteenth-century Ohio lawyer and first Secretary of State of Minnesota Territory*
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Kittelson|Charles Kittelson]] — Charles Kittelson, whose surname also appears as Kittleson, was born on December 21, 1837, and died on May 24, 1914.
- [[wiki/MN/Charles L. Chase|Charles L. Chase]] — *American politician and farmer;
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Loring (judge)|Charles Loring (judge)]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Lundy Lewis|Charles Lundy Lewis]] — *American jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1900 to 1912*
- [[wiki/MN/Charles M. Start|Charles M. Start]] — Charles Monroe Start (October 4, 1839 – December 19, 1919) was a Minnesota jurist and Republican officeholder.
- [[wiki/MN/Charles Scheffer|Charles Scheffer]] — Charles "Carl" Scheffer (February 22, 1835 – August 7, 1875) was a banker, businessman and politician in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Cheryl Youakim|Cheryl Youakim]] — *Minnesota state legislator (DFL), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2015*
- [[wiki/MN/Chris Swedzinski|Chris Swedzinski]] — *Minnesota state legislator (Republican), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2011*
- [[wiki/MN/Christopher Coleman|Christopher Coleman]] — Christopher B.
- [[wiki/MN/Christopher Dietzen|Christopher Dietzen]] — *Minnesota jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Christopher G. Ripley|Christopher G. Ripley]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/Clare Oumou Verbeten|Clare Oumou Verbeten]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Clarence C. Dinehart|Clarence C. Dinehart]] — Clarence Christopher Dinehart (April 3, 1877 – June 8, 1910) was a banker and Republican officeholder who held the office of Minnesota State Treasurer from 1907 until he died in 1910.
- [[wiki/MN/Clarence R. Magney|Clarence R. Magney]] — *American attorney, mayor of Duluth, and associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/US/Clarence Thomas|Clarence Thomas]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1991–present*
- [[wiki/MN/Clarence Vavra|Clarence Vavra]] — *Priest named in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis's published list of clergy with substantiated claims of abuse of a minor*
- [[wiki/MN/Clifford L. Hilton|Clifford L. Hilton]] — *American lawyer who served as Minnesota Attorney General and later on the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/US/Colin McDonald (attorney)|Colin McDonald (attorney)]] — *American attorney and prosecutor;
- [[wiki/MN/Corrigan|Corrigan]] — *Former Minnesota Pollution Control Agency commissioner (Sheryl Corrigan), named in the record for the agency's handling of PFC-related scientific work.*
- [[wiki/MN/county attorney and her attorney|county attorney and her attorney]] — *A subject entry on a Minnesota county attorney and her counsel, as they appear in one at-issue pair in the Minnesota record.*
- [[wiki/MN/County Attorney Heaney|County Attorney Heaney]] — *Former county attorney in Sherburne County, Minnesota, named in one at-issue record entry on the tenure of the county's law-enforcement offices.*
- [[wiki/MN/Cushman K. Davis|Cushman K. Davis]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/US/D. Price Marshall Jr|D. Price Marshall Jr]] — Denzil Price Marshall Jr.
- [[wiki/MN/Dan Wolgamott|Dan Wolgamott]] — Daniel Kirk Wolgamott (born October 24, 1990) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) member of the Minnesota House of Representatives and has held a seat there since 2019.
- [[wiki/MN/Daniel A. Dickinson|Daniel A. Dickinson]] — Daniel Ashley Dickinson (October 28, 1839 – February 12, 1902), an American jurist, sat as a Minnesota district court judge in 1875.
- [[wiki/MN/Daniel Buck (judge)|Daniel Buck (judge)]] — *American attorney, politician, and jurist (1829–1905) who served in the Minnesota House, the Minnesota Senate, and the Minnesota Supreme Court.*
- [[wiki/MN/Danny Nadeau|Danny Nadeau]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2023)*
- [[wiki/MN/Dave Baker (Minnesota politician)|Dave Baker (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Dave Pinto|Dave Pinto]] — Dave Pinto (born April 12, 1972) has served in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2015.
- [[wiki/MN/David Blakeley|David Blakeley]] — David Blakeley (December 7, 1835 – November 7, 1896), whose surname also appears as Blakely, was a newspaperman, businessman and politician.
- [[wiki/US/David Davis (Supreme Court justice)|David Davis (Supreme Court justice)]] — *Associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862–1877) and U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/David F. Simpson|David F. Simpson]] — *American jurist and lawyer (1860–1925) who served on the Minnesota District Court and briefly on the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/David Gottfried (politician)|David Gottfried (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2025*
- [[wiki/US/David J. Brewer|David J. Brewer]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1890–1910*
- [[wiki/MN/David Lillehaug|David Lillehaug]] — *Former associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court and former United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/David Marston Clough|David Marston Clough]] — David Marston Clough (December 27, 1846 – August 28, 1924) was a Republican lumberman and officeholder who served as the 13th Governor of Minnesota from January 31, 1895 to January 2, 1899.
- [[wiki/MN/David Minge|David Minge]] — David Raymond Minge (born March 19, 1942) is an American former politician and judge.
- [[wiki/MN/David S. Doty|David S. Doty]] — David S.
- [[wiki/US/David Souter|David Souter]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/David Stras|David Stras]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Dawn Gillman|Dawn Gillman]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Dawn R. Nyhus|Dawn R. Nyhus]] — *Minnesota county attorney who, as an assistant county attorney, drafted a petition to the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission.*
- [[wiki/MN/Derek Chauvin|Derek Chauvin]] — *Former Minneapolis police officer convicted of the 2020 murder of George Floyd*
- [[wiki/MN/Diana E. Murphy|Diana E. Murphy]] — *United States circuit judge (Eighth Circuit) and former federal district judge in Minnesota (1934–2018)*
- [[wiki/MN/Donald O. Wright|Donald O. Wright]] — Donald Orr Wright Sr.
- [[wiki/MN/Donovan W. Frank|Donovan W. Frank]] — Donovan Wayne Frank, born in 1951, sits as a senior judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Doron Clark|Doron Clark]] — Doron Clark (born 1977) is a member of the Minnesota Senate from the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
- [[wiki/US/Dorothy Jean Moore|Dorothy Jean Moore]] — *Apple Valley, Minnesota, resident charged in the federal Feeding Our Future prosecution*
- [[wiki/MN/Douglas K. Amdahl|Douglas K. Amdahl]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/Douglas M. Head|Douglas M. Head]] — Douglas Michael Head (April 14, 1930 – February 2, 2011) was a Minnesota lawyer and Republican politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Drew Roach|Drew Roach]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from district 58B*
- [[wiki/MN/Duane Quam|Duane Quam]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2011)*
- [[wiki/US/Dwight Eisenhower|Dwight Eisenhower]] — *34th president of the United States (1953–1961);
- [[wiki/US/Earl Warren|Earl Warren]] — *Chief Justice of the United States (1953–1969) and Governor of California (1943–1953)*
- [[wiki/MN/Edward C. Stringer|Edward C. Stringer]] — *American lawyer and retired Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/US/Edward Douglass White|Edward Douglass White]] — *Associate justice (1894–1910) and ninth Chief Justice of the United States (1910–1921)*
- [[wiki/MN/Edward Everett Smith|Edward Everett Smith]] — Edward Everett Smith (May 5, 1861 – July 29, 1931) sat in both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature.
- [[wiki/US/Edward P. Smith|Edward P. Smith]] — Edward P.
- [[wiki/MN/Edward T. Young|Edward T. Young]] — *Minnesota Attorney General (1905–1909) and named petitioner in* Ex parte Young
- [[wiki/US/Edward Terry Sanford|Edward Terry Sanford]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Edward Toussaint|Edward Toussaint]] — *American lawyer and judge from Minnesota who served on the Minnesota Court of Appeals*
- [[wiki/MN/Edward W. Stark|Edward W. Stark]] — Edward W.
- [[wiki/MN/Edwin A. Jaggard|Edwin A. Jaggard]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Edwin W. Dyke|Edwin W. Dyke]] — *American banker and politician who served as Minnesota State Treasurer from 1873 to 1876*
- [[wiki/US/Elena Kagan|Elena Kagan]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, appointed 2010*
- [[wiki/MN/Elizabeth Cowan Wright|Elizabeth Cowan Wright]] — *Subject of a stub entry in the Minnesota record;
- [[wiki/MN/Elliott Engen|Elliott Engen]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Elmer A. Benson|Elmer A. Benson]] — Elmer Austin Benson is listed by the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library as a governor of Minnesota, in an entry titled *Governor Elmer Benson*.
- [[wiki/MN/Elmer L. Andersen|Elmer L. Andersen]] — Elmer Lee Andersen (June 17, 1909 – November 15, 2004) was a Minnesota businessman, publisher and Republican politician.
- [[wiki/US/Elsa Bullard|Elsa Bullard]] — Elsa M.
- [[wiki/MN/Emil D. Munch|Emil D. Munch]] — Emil D.
- [[wiki/MN/Emma Greenman|Emma Greenman]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) since 2021*
- [[wiki/MN/Eric C. Tostrud|Eric C. Tostrud]] — *United States district judge in Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Eric J. Magnuson|Eric J. Magnuson]] — *Not to be confused with Paul A.
- [[wiki/MN/Eric Lucero|Eric Lucero]] — Eric Lucero (born 1977/1978) is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate, where he holds the District 30 seat as a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Eric Pratt|Eric Pratt]] — *Minnesota state senator and 2026 Republican nominee for Minnesota's 2nd congressional district*
- [[wiki/US/Eric Tostrud|Eric Tostrud]] — *Federal judge who dismissed the United States' sanctuary-policies suit naming Saint Paul in July 2026*
- [[wiki/MN/Erica Schwartz (politician)|Erica Schwartz (politician)]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Erick Kaardal|Erick Kaardal]] — *Attorney;
- [[wiki/MN/Erin Koegel|Erin Koegel]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL, District 39A)*
- [[wiki/MN/Erin Maye Quade|Erin Maye Quade]] — *American politician from Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Erin Murphy (Minnesota politician)|Erin Murphy (Minnesota politician)]] — Erin Murphy (born March 13, 1960) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) politician who has been Majority Leader of the Minnesota Senate since 2024.
- [[wiki/MN/Esther Agbaje|Esther Agbaje]] — *Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL), representing District 59B*
- [[wiki/MN/Esther Tomljanovich|Esther Tomljanovich]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/Ethan Cha|Ethan Cha]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Fallon Kelly|Fallon Kelly]] — *Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1970–1980) and United States Attorney for Minnesota*
- [[wiki/US/Fartun Jama|Fartun Jama]] — *Defendant with a Rosemount, Dakota County address in the federal Feeding Our Future charges announced September 20, 2022.*
- [[wiki/US/Felix Frankfurter|Felix Frankfurter]] — *American jurist and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1939–1962)*
- [[wiki/MN/Floyd B. Olson|Floyd B. Olson]] — Floyd Bjørnstjerne "Skipper" Olson (November 13, 1891 – August 22, 1936) was a lawyer and politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Foung Hawj|Foung Hawj]] — Foung Hawj is an American media producer and politician who sits in the Minnesota Senate for District 67.
- [[wiki/MN/Francis Baasen|Francis Baasen]] — *American Democratic politician and first Secretary of State of Minnesota (1858–1860)*
- [[wiki/MN/Francis Hoefgen|Francis Hoefgen]] — *Priest charged in Dakota County, Minnesota, in May 2014 and acquitted by a jury on May 26, 2015.*
- [[wiki/MN/Francis J. Connolly|Francis J. Connolly]] — Francis J.
- [[wiki/MN/Francis R. E. Cornell|Francis R. E. Cornell]] — *American lawyer, politician, and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/Frank A. Day|Frank A. Day]] — Frank Arah Day (September 30, 1855 – December 27, 1928) served in both chambers of the Minnesota State Legislature and was the state's 13th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Frank Murphy|Frank Murphy]] — *American politician, lawyer and jurist from Michigan (1890–1949);
- [[wiki/MN/Frank T. Gallagher|Frank T. Gallagher]] — *American jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1947 to 1963*
- [[wiki/US/Franklin Pierce|Franklin Pierce]] — Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was a New Hampshire lawyer and officeholder of the Democratic Party (United States) who held the presidency from 1853 to 1857, the…
- [[wiki/US/Fred M. Vinson|Fred M. Vinson]] — *American jurist and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Fred Norton|Fred Norton]] — *Minnesota politician and judge;
- [[wiki/US/Frederick Goff|Frederick Goff]] — Frederick Richmond Goff (April 23, 1916 – September 26, 1982) was an American librarian who specialized in rare books and in incunabula.
- [[wiki/MN/Frederick P. Brown|Frederick P. Brown]] — Frederick Petersen Brun (August 12, 1838 – February 7, 1925), whose name was often anglicized as Fredrick Petersen Brown, was a Norwegian-born sailor, clerk, farmer, Union Army veteran…
- [[wiki/MN/Frederick von Baumbach|Frederick von Baumbach]] — Friedrich Wilhelm von Baumbach (August 30, 1838 – November 30, 1917), also known as Frederick William, Fritz or Fred von Baumbach, was a German-born soldier, businessman and public…
- [[wiki/US/Frederick Weyerhaeuser|Frederick Weyerhaeuser]] — *Person named in the Minnesota record through the local interests managed for him by William Sauntry, part-owner of the St.
- [[wiki/MN/Fue Lee|Fue Lee]] — *Minnesota state representative (DFL) for district 59A, first elected in 2016*
- [[wiki/MN/G. Aaron Youngquist|G. Aaron Youngquist]] — *Minnesota Attorney General (appointed 1928);
- [[wiki/US/Gabriel Duvall|Gabriel Duvall]] — *American politician and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Gary Dahms|Gary Dahms]] — Gary H.
- [[wiki/MN/Gene Dornink|Gene Dornink]] — Gene Dornink (born December 30, 1962) sits in the Minnesota Senate as a Republican.
- [[wiki/MN/George B. Young|George B. Young]] — *American jurist and lawyer;
- [[wiki/MN/George H. Sullivan|George H. Sullivan]] — George Henry Sullivan (December 20, 1867 – February 15, 1935) was a Minnesota state senator and the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/George M. Scott (Minnesota judge)|George M. Scott (Minnesota judge)]] — *American lawyer and jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/George P. Wilson|George P. Wilson]] — George Potter Wilson (January 19, 1840 – January 20, 1920) was an American lawyer and Republican politician.
- [[wiki/US/George Shiras Jr|George Shiras Jr]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1892–1903)*
- [[wiki/US/George Sutherland|George Sutherland]] — *British-born American jurist and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/George W. Armstrong|George W. Armstrong]] — George Washington Armstrong (February 27, 1827 – July 1, 1877) was a printer, newspaper proprietor and office-holder who kept the treasury of Minnesota through its change from territory…
- [[wiki/MN/Gideon S. Ives|Gideon S. Ives]] — Gideon Sprague Ives (January 19, 1846 – December 20, 1927) was a lawyer and politician who held local office in St.
- [[wiki/MN/Ginny Klevorn|Ginny Klevorn]] — Ginny Klevorn (born 1959) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) politician who has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019.
- [[wiki/MN/Glenn E. Kelley|Glenn E. Kelley]] — *American judge who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1981 to 1990*
- [[wiki/MN/Glenn Gruenhagen|Glenn Gruenhagen]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Gordon E. Cole|Gordon E. Cole]] — *American lawyer and Republican politician who served as Minnesota Attorney General from 1860 to 1866*
- [[wiki/MN/Gordon Moore (judge)|Gordon Moore (judge)]] — *Associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court;
- [[wiki/MN/Gottfrid Lindsten|Gottfrid Lindsten]] — Gottfrid Lindsten (June 27, 1887 – June 2, 1961) was the 29th person to hold the office of Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Grant Hauschild|Grant Hauschild]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Greenleaf Clark|Greenleaf Clark]] — *American jurist (1835–1904) and briefly a justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/Greg Davids|Greg Davids]] — Gregory Michael Davids (born August 28, 1958) is a Minnesota legislator and a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Gregory Ulrich|Gregory Ulrich]] — *Defendant convicted in 2022 in connection with a February 9, 2021 attack at a clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota, that he had threatened in October 2018.*
- [[wiki/MN/Gretchen Quie|Gretchen Quie]] — *American artist and advocate for the arts;
- [[wiki/US/Guled Ali Omar|Guled Ali Omar]] — *Twin Cities man convicted in the 2015 ISIL recruitment cases;
- [[wiki/MN/H. H. Chesterman|H. H. Chesterman]] — H.
- [[wiki/US/Hanad Mustafe Musse|Hanad Mustafe Musse]] — *Twin Cities man convicted in the 2015 ISIL recruitment cases;
- [[wiki/MN/Hans Mattson|Hans Mattson]] — *Swedish American politician, Union army colonel, and Minnesota Secretary of State*
- [[wiki/US/Harlan F. Stone|Harlan F. Stone]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Harold H. Burton|Harold H. Burton]] — *American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Cleveland, U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Harold LeVander|Harold LeVander]] — *Governor of Minnesota, 1967–1971, who approved the acts creating the Metropolitan Council and the Department of Human Rights on May 25, 1967.*
- [[wiki/MN/Harold Schultz|Harold Schultz]] — *United States Marine Corps corporal and flag-raiser on Iwo Jima (1925–1995)*
- [[wiki/MN/Harold Stassen|Harold Stassen]] — Governor of Minnesota 1939–1943, delegate to the San Francisco conference that wrote the United Nations Charter, and Eisenhower's foreign-aid director and disarmament assistant — the…
- [[wiki/MN/Harriet Lansing|Harriet Lansing]] — *American lawyer and former judge on the Ramsey County Municipal Court and the Minnesota Court of Appeals*
- [[wiki/US/Harry Blackmun|Harry Blackmun]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1970–1994;
- [[wiki/MN/Harry H. MacLaughlin|Harry H. MacLaughlin]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Harry H. Peterson|Harry H. Peterson]] — Harry Herbert Peterson (born April 12, 1890;
- [[wiki/MN/Harry Niska|Harry Niska]] — Harry Niska is a Republican Party of Minnesota member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
- [[wiki/MN/Heather Gustafson|Heather Gustafson]] — Heather Gustafson is a Minnesota politician and former teacher.
- [[wiki/MN/Heather Keeler|Heather Keeler]] — Heather Keeler (born December 18, 1981) is a Minnesota politician of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL).
- [[wiki/MN/Heidi S. Schellhas|Heidi S. Schellhas]] — Heidi S.
- [[wiki/MN/Helen Meyer|Helen Meyer]] — *American lawyer and former associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/Henry Adoniram Swift|Henry Adoniram Swift]] — Henry Adoniram Swift (March 23, 1823 – February 25, 1869) was the third Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Henry Baldwin (judge)|Henry Baldwin (judge)]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1830–1844*
- [[wiki/US/Henry Billings Brown|Henry Billings Brown]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1891–1906*
- [[wiki/US/Henry Brockholst Livingston|Henry Brockholst Livingston]] — *American Revolutionary War officer, New York judge, and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1757–1823)*
- [[wiki/MN/Henry C. Rogers (politician)|Henry C. Rogers (politician)]] — *Minnesota politician, Civil War officer and fourth Minnesota Secretary of State (1866–1870)*
- [[wiki/MN/Henry Hastings Sibley|Henry Hastings Sibley]] — *Fur trader, first congressional delegate for Minnesota Territory, first governor of Minnesota, and commander in the Dakota War of 1862*
- [[wiki/MN/Henry M. Arens|Henry M. Arens]] — *German-American farmer and Minnesota politician who served in the state House, state Senate, as lieutenant governor, and as a U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Henry M. Gallagher|Henry M. Gallagher]] — *American jurist and chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1938–1944)*
- [[wiki/MN/Henry N. Benson|Henry N. Benson]] — *American lawyer and Republican politician who served as Minnesota Attorney General from 1929 to 1933*
- [[wiki/US/Henry Rice|Henry Rice]] — *Fur trader and Democratic politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Henry Rines|Henry Rines]] — *Minnesota Republican politician, State Treasurer and Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1872–1950)*
- [[wiki/US/Henry S. Neal|Henry S. Neal]] — *American lawyer and Republican politician from Ohio;
- [[wiki/MN/Henry W. Childs|Henry W. Childs]] — *American lawyer and politician who served as the ninth Minnesota Attorney General from 1893 to 1899*
- [[wiki/MN/Henry Z. Hayner|Henry Z. Hayner]] — *American lawyer and New York legislator who served as chief justice of the Minnesota Territorial Supreme Court in 1852–1853*
- [[wiki/MN/Hjalmar Petersen|Hjalmar Petersen]] — Hjalmar Petersen (January 2, 1890 – March 29, 1968) was a newspaper publisher and Farmer-Labor politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Homer B. Dibell|Homer B. Dibell]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Horace Austin|Horace Austin]] — Horace Austin (October 15, 1831 – November 2, 1905) was the sixth Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Horace Gray|Horace Gray]] — *American jurist who served on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the United States Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/US/Horace Harmon Lurton|Horace Harmon Lurton]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1910–1914)*
- [[wiki/US/Howell E. Jackson|Howell E. Jackson]] — *American attorney, politician and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Hubert H. Humphrey III|Hubert H. Humphrey III]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/US/Hubert Humphrey|Hubert Humphrey]] — Mayor of Minneapolis, senator from Minnesota and vice president, floor manager of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 — what he said Title VII would and would not require, what he voted for and…
- [[wiki/US/Hugo Black|Hugo Black]] — *U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Huldah Hiltsley|Huldah Hiltsley]] — Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley (born 1985) is an American politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Ignatius L. Donnelly|Ignatius L. Donnelly]] — Ignatius Loyola Donnelly (November 3, 1831 – January 1, 1901) was a U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Ilhan Omar|Ilhan Omar]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/independent evaluator|independent evaluator]] — *The independent evaluator under the state-court settlement between the Minnesota Department of Human Rights and the City of Minneapolis.*
- [[wiki/MN/Ingerval M. Olsen|Ingerval M. Olsen]] — *American attorney and jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/Isaac Atwater|Isaac Atwater]] — Isaac Atwater was a lawyer, judge, politician and historian.
- [[wiki/MN/Isaac Schultz|Isaac Schultz]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Isak Aden|Isak Aden]] — *Subject entry: a person named in one at-issue pair (AI-Dakota-021) in the Dakota package.*
- [[wiki/MN/J. A. O. Preus|J. A. O. Preus]] — *American politician, eighth state auditor and 20th governor of Minnesota (1915–1925)*
- [[wiki/MN/J. Alexander Kueng|J. Alexander Kueng]] — *Police officer present at the restraint of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020.*
- [[wiki/MN/Jacob Peterson|Jacob Peterson]] — *Officer named in the 2019 Dakota County declination in the shooting death of Isak Aden*
- [[wiki/MN/Jacob Wetterling|Jacob Wetterling]] — *Minnesota boy abducted near St.
- [[wiki/MN/Jamar Clark|Jamar Clark]] — *Man shot by Minneapolis police officers on November 15, 2015;
- [[wiki/MN/James B. Goetz|James B. Goetz]] — *Minnesota Republican politician and radio broadcaster;
- [[wiki/MN/James C. Otis|James C. Otis]] — James Cornish Otis Jr.
- [[wiki/US/James Clark McReynolds|James Clark McReynolds]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/US/James Comer|James Comer]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/US/James F. Byrnes|James F. Byrnes]] — James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1882 – April 9, 1972) was a South Carolina lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/James Gilfillan (judge)|James Gilfillan (judge)]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/James H. Baker (politician)|James H. Baker (politician)]] — *Republican politician;
- [[wiki/MN/James H. Gilbert|James H. Gilbert]] — *American attorney;
- [[wiki/MN/James H. Quinn|James H. Quinn]] — *American jurist who served on the Minnesota District Court and the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/US/James Iredell|James Iredell]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1790–1799*
- [[wiki/MN/James Lynas|James Lynas]] — *Man who died in the Sherburne County Jail, Minnesota;
- [[wiki/US/James M. Wayne|James M. Wayne]] — *American jurist and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1835 to 1867*
- [[wiki/MN/James Wakefield|James Wakefield]] — *Minnesota politician, United States representative and eighth lieutenant governor of Minnesota (1825–1910)*
- [[wiki/US/James Wilson (Founding Father)|James Wilson (Founding Father)]] — *Scottish-born American Founding Father, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Jamie Long|Jamie Long]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Jason Rarick|Jason Rarick]] — Jason Rarick (born October 21, 1969) is a Republican politician who sits in the Minnesota Senate for District 11, a district in east-central Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Jay Xiong|Jay Xiong]] — Jay Xiong (born 1983) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) politician who has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019.
- [[wiki/US/JD Vance|JD Vance]] — *American politician, author and 50th vice president of the United States (2025–present)*
- [[wiki/MN/Jeff Backer|Jeff Backer]] — *Minnesota state legislator (Republican), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2015*
- [[wiki/MN/Jeff Dotseth|Jeff Dotseth]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2023)*
- [[wiki/MN/Jeff Howe|Jeff Howe]] — Jeff Howe (born June 15, 1959) is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate who represents District 13, a central Minnesota district.
- [[wiki/MN/Jeff Witte|Jeff Witte]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Jeffrey J Keyes|Jeffrey J Keyes]] — Jeffrey J Keyes is the subject of a Wikipedia article, retrieved for this entry on 26 October 2026.
- [[wiki/MN/Jen McEwen|Jen McEwen]] — Jennifer A.
- [[wiki/MN/Jeremy Miller (politician)|Jeremy Miller (politician)]] — Jeremy R.
- [[wiki/MN/Jerome Fuller|Jerome Fuller]] — *American lawyer and chief justice of the Minnesota Territorial Supreme Court, 1851–1852*
- [[wiki/MN/Jeronimo Yanez|Jeronimo Yanez]] — *Former St.
- [[wiki/US/Jerry W. Blackwell|Jerry W. Blackwell]] — *United States district judge for the District of Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Jesse Taylor|Jesse Taylor]] — *Name of the first sheriff of Washington County, Minnesota (1849), and the name of a firm the at-issue record links to the territorial prison;
- [[wiki/MN/Jesse Ventura|Jesse Ventura]] — *American politician, actor and former professional wrestler who served as the 38th governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003*
- [[wiki/MN/Jill Flaskamp Halbrooks|Jill Flaskamp Halbrooks]] — *Person record in the Minnesota wiki;
- [[wiki/MN/Jim Abeler|Jim Abeler]] — James J.
- [[wiki/MN/Jim Carlson (Minnesota politician)|Jim Carlson (Minnesota politician)]] — *Not to be confused with Arne Carlson, Governor of Minnesota from 1991 to 1999.*
- [[wiki/MN/Jim Joy|Jim Joy]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Jim Lord|Jim Lord]] — James Frank Lord, born November 26, 1948, and died June 6, 2008, was a lawyer and politician from Minnesota who held the office of Minnesota State Treasurer for eight years, from 1975 to…
- [[wiki/MN/Jim Nash (politician)|Jim Nash (politician)]] — *American politician who has served in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2015*
- [[wiki/MN/Jim Randall|Jim Randall]] — James Randall, born in 1904, was a professional footballer from England whose playing position was outside left.
- [[wiki/MN/Jimmy Gordon (politician)|Jimmy Gordon (politician)]] — James "Jimmy" Gordon (born 1987) is a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
- [[wiki/MN/Joan Growe|Joan Growe]] — Joan Ruth Anderson Growe (born September 28, 1935) held the office of Minnesota Secretary of State from 1975 to 1999.
- [[wiki/MN/Joan N. Ericksen|Joan N. Ericksen]] — Joan Nancy Ericksen, born in 1954 and known earlier as Joan Ericksen Lancaster, is a lawyer and a senior judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Joanell Dyrstad|Joanell Dyrstad]] — Joanell M.
- [[wiki/MN/Joanne Benson|Joanne Benson]] — Joanne E.
- [[wiki/MN/Joe McDonald (politician)|Joe McDonald (politician)]] — Joseph P.
- [[wiki/MN/Joe Schomacker|Joe Schomacker]] — Joseph "Joe" Roy Schomacker, born March 25, 1986, is a Republican Party of Minnesota politician who held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2011 until 2026.
- [[wiki/MN/John A. Lovely|John A. Lovely]] — *American lawyer and jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/John Albert Johnson|John Albert Johnson]] — John Albert Johnson (July 28, 1861 – September 21, 1909) was a Minnesota politician.
- [[wiki/US/John Archibald Campbell|John Archibald Campbell]] — *American jurist (1811–1889);
- [[wiki/MN/John B. Sanborn|John B. Sanborn]] — *Circuit judge named in a 1934 three-judge federal court decision from the District of Minnesota.*
- [[wiki/US/John Blair Jr|John Blair Jr]] — *American Founding Father and Associate Justice of the first Supreme Court of the United States (1732–1800)*
- [[wiki/MN/John Burkel|John Burkel]] — John Burkel (born April 6, 1967) is a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, where he has held the District 1A seat since 2021.
- [[wiki/US/John Catron|John Catron]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/John Choi|John Choi]] — John J.
- [[wiki/MN/John E. Simonett|John E. Simonett]] — *Minnesota lawyer and associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1980–1994)*
- [[wiki/US/John Hessin Clarke|John Hessin Clarke]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/John Hoffman (Minnesota politician)|John Hoffman (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate;
- [[wiki/MN/John Huot|John Huot]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2019)*
- [[wiki/MN/John J. Todd|John J. Todd]] — John Joseph Todd (March 16, 1927 – September 18, 2024) sat as a justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court beginning in 1972.
- [[wiki/MN/John Jasinski (politician)|John Jasinski (politician)]] — *American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate, representing District 19*
- [[wiki/US/John Jay|John Jay]] — *American statesman, diplomat and first Chief Justice of the United States*
- [[wiki/MN/John L. Gibbs|John L. Gibbs]] — *Minnesota legislator, speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, and lieutenant governor (1897–1899)*
- [[wiki/MN/John Lind (politician)|John Lind (politician)]] — *American politician who served as the 14th governor of Minnesota and as an envoy to Mexico*
- [[wiki/MN/John M. Berry (Minnesota politician)|John M. Berry (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician and jurist (1827–1887) who served in the Minnesota Territorial House, the Minnesota State Senate and the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/US/John Marshall|John Marshall]] — *American statesman and jurist;
- [[wiki/US/John Marshall Harlan|John Marshall Harlan]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1877–1911*
- [[wiki/MN/John Marty|John Marty]] — John J.
- [[wiki/US/John McLean|John McLean]] — *American jurist and politician (1785–1861);
- [[wiki/MN/John P. Devaney|John P. Devaney]] — John P.
- [[wiki/US/John Paul Stevens|John Paul Stevens]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1975–2010*
- [[wiki/MN/John R. Tunheim|John R. Tunheim]] — *American federal judge;
- [[wiki/US/John Roberts|John Roberts]] — John Glover Roberts Jr.
- [[wiki/MN/John Rodenberg|John Rodenberg]] — *American attorney and former judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals*
- [[wiki/US/John Rutledge|John Rutledge]] — *American Founding Father, jurist, and second chief justice of the United States*
- [[wiki/MN/John S. Irgens|John S. Irgens]] — *Norwegian-American farmer, Union Army officer and Minnesota politician who served as Minnesota Secretary of State from 1876 to 1880*
- [[wiki/MN/John S. Pillsbury|John S. Pillsbury]] — *American politician and businessman who served as the eighth governor of Minnesota from 1876 to 1882*
- [[wiki/MN/Jon Koznick|Jon Koznick]] — *Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives for District 57A*
- [[wiki/Other/Jonathan Carver|Jonathan Carver]] — *18th-century explorer and writer whose name attaches to a rejected land-grant claim and to Carver County, Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Jordan Rasmusson|Jordan Rasmusson]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Joseph A. A. Burnquist|Joseph A. A. Burnquist]] — *Republican politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Joseph Bobleter|Joseph Bobleter]] — Joseph Bobleter (April 19, 1846 – July 3, 1909) was a newspaper editor and public official based in New Ulm, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Joseph Gomm|Joseph Gomm]] — Joseph Gomm was an officer at MCF-Stillwater, a state prison in Stillwater.
- [[wiki/MN/Joseph L. Donovan|Joseph L. Donovan]] — Joseph L.
- [[wiki/US/Joseph McKenna|Joseph McKenna]] — *American politician and jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Joseph P. Bradley|Joseph P. Bradley]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1870–1892) and member of the 1877 Electoral Commission*
- [[wiki/MN/Joseph Renshaw Brown|Joseph Renshaw Brown]] — *Minnesota and Wisconsin territorial politician, fur trader, newspaper editor and Indian agent (1805–1870)*
- [[wiki/MN/Joseph Rosser|Joseph Rosser]] — Joseph Travis Rosser, whose name also appears as J.
- [[wiki/US/Joseph Rucker Lamar|Joseph Rucker Lamar]] — *United States Supreme Court justice from 1911 until his death in 1916*
- [[wiki/US/Joseph Story|Joseph Story]] — *American jurist and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Josh Heintzeman|Josh Heintzeman]] — *Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (Republican, District 6B)*
- [[wiki/MN/Josiah Hill|Josiah Hill]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) since 2023*
- [[wiki/US/Judge Brasel|Judge Brasel]] — *Federal judge quoted by the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Judge Kevin S. Burke|Judge Kevin S. Burke]] — *Judge who presided over the chemical-disposal suit against 3M that settled on February 20, 2018, and who is named in paragraph 25 of the settlement agreement.*
- [[wiki/US/Judge Nancy Brasel|Judge Nancy Brasel]] — *United States district judge who sentenced Aimee Marie Bock in the federal Feeding Our Future prosecution.*
- [[wiki/MN/Judy Seeberger|Judy Seeberger]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate for District 41 (2023–present)*
- [[wiki/MN/Julia Coleman (politician)|Julia Coleman (politician)]] — *American Republican politician and member of the Minnesota Senate, representing Carver County since 2021*
- [[wiki/MN/Julie Greene (politician)|Julie Greene (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2025*
- [[wiki/MN/Julius A. Schmahl|Julius A. Schmahl]] — *Minnesota Republican politician who held statewide office for nearly four decades*
- [[wiki/MN/Julius H. Block|Julius H. Block]] — Julius Herrman Block (March 30, 1860 – September 26, 1915), whose surname also appears as Bloch, was a businessman and Republican officeholder in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Julius J. Olson|Julius J. Olson]] — Julius J.
- [[wiki/MN/Justice Lee White|Justice Lee White]] — *Man named in the Minnesota record as the second of two men to die by hanging in the same cell of the Sherburne County Jail.*
- [[wiki/MN/Kaela Berg|Kaela Berg]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2021*
- [[wiki/MN/Kari Rehrauer|Kari Rehrauer]] — Kari Rehrauer is a Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) legislator who holds the District 35B seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
- [[wiki/MN/Karin Housley|Karin Housley]] — Karin Housley (née Locke;
- [[wiki/MN/Karl Procaccini|Karl Procaccini]] — Karl Procaccini (born February 1, 1983) is an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.
- [[wiki/MN/Karl Rolvaag|Karl Rolvaag]] — *Governor of Minnesota from 1963 to 1967, a Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party member*
- [[wiki/MN/Katherine A. Constantine|Katherine A. Constantine]] — The Minnesota record holds a single source for Katherine A.
- [[wiki/MN/Katherine M. Menendez|Katherine M. Menendez]] — Katherine Marie Menendez (born 1971) has held a district judgeship on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota since 2021.
- [[wiki/MN/Kathleen A. Blatz|Kathleen A. Blatz]] — *Former Minnesota legislator, district court judge and Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/Kathleen R. Gearin|Kathleen R. Gearin]] — *Stub entry: the record holds no verified primary sources for this subject.*
- [[wiki/MN/Kathleen Ridder|Kathleen Ridder]] — Kathleen Ridder (born Kathleen Marie Culman;
- [[wiki/MN/Katie Jones (politician)|Katie Jones (politician)]] — *American politician and engineer;
- [[wiki/MN/Keith Allen (Minnesota politician)|Keith Allen (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (District 19A) since 2025*
- [[wiki/MN/Keith Ellison|Keith Ellison]] — *American lawyer and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Kelly Moller|Kelly Moller]] — *Minnesota state legislator (DFL), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Kelly Morrison|Kelly Morrison]] — *American physician and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Keri Heintzeman|Keri Heintzeman]] — Keri Heintzeman, an American politician of the Republican Party (United States), has represented District 6 in the Minnesota Senate since May 2025.
- [[wiki/US/Ketanji Brown Jackson|Ketanji Brown Jackson]] — *American jurist, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States*
- [[wiki/US/Khadar Jigre Adan|Khadar Jigre Adan]] — *Lakeville resident federally charged in the Feeding Our Future case announced September 20, 2022*
- [[wiki/MN/Kim Hicks|Kim Hicks]] — *Minnesota state legislator (DFL), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Knute Nelson|Knute Nelson]] — *Norwegian-born American attorney and Republican politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Konrad K. Solberg|Konrad K. Solberg]] — Konrad Knute Solberg (June 25, 1874 – January 28, 1954) was a Farmer-Labor Party politician from Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Koryne Kaneski Horbal|Koryne Kaneski Horbal]] — Koryne Kaneski Horbal (1937–2017), chairwoman of Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, a founder of its feminist caucus and the United States representative on the U.N.
- [[wiki/MN/Krista Knudsen|Krista Knudsen]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Kristi Pursell|Kristi Pursell]] — Kristi Achor Pursell (born February 9, 1981) has been a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023.
- [[wiki/MN/Kristin Bahner|Kristin Bahner]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Kristin Robbins|Kristin Robbins]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2019)*
- [[wiki/MN/LaFayette Emmett|LaFayette Emmett]] — *American lawyer and early Minnesota jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Larry Kraft|Larry Kraft]] — *Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) from District 46A*
- [[wiki/MN/Larry Stauber|Larry Stauber]] — Lawrence "Larry" B.
- [[wiki/MN/Lawrence R. Yetka|Lawrence R. Yetka]] — *Minnesota jurist and legislator;
- [[wiki/MN/Lee Loevinger|Lee Loevinger]] — Lee Loevinger (April 24, 1913 – April 26, 2004) was an American lawyer and jurist from Saint Paul, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Leigh Finke|Leigh Finke]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Leo I. Brisbois|Leo I. Brisbois]] — Leo I.
- [[wiki/MN/Leon Lillie|Leon Lillie]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2005*
- [[wiki/MN/Leroy E. Matson|Leroy E. Matson]] — *American jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1945 until 1960*
- [[wiki/US/Levi Woodbury|Levi Woodbury]] — Levi Woodbury, born December 22, 1789, and died September 4, 1851, was a New Hampshire lawyer, judge and officeholder of the Democratic Party (United States).
- [[wiki/US/Lewis F. Powell Jr|Lewis F. Powell Jr]] — *American lawyer and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Liish Kozlowski|Liish Kozlowski]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Lindsay Overbay|Lindsay Overbay]] — *Person killed at the Buffalo Crossroads clinic on February 9, 2021.
- [[wiki/MN/Lindsey Port|Lindsey Port]] — Lindsey Port is a Minnesota state senator.
- [[wiki/MN/Lisa Demuth|Lisa Demuth]] — Lisa Demuth (née Pittman;
- [[wiki/Other/Little Crow|Little Crow]] — *Dakota chief (c.
- [[wiki/MN/Liz Boldon|Liz Boldon]] — Liz Boldon is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor member of the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/Liz Lee (politician)|Liz Lee (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Liz Reyer|Liz Reyer]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2021*
- [[wiki/MN/Liz Workman|Liz Workman]] — *Dakota County commissioner quoted in the at-issue record on the county's 2016 exit from the Counties Transit Improvement Board.*
- [[wiki/MN/Loren W. Collins|Loren W. Collins]] — Loren Warren "L.W." Collins (August 7, 1838 – September 27, 1912), an American politician and jurist, sat as a justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1887 until he resigned in 1904.
- [[wiki/MN/Lorenzo A. Babcock|Lorenzo A. Babcock]] — Lorenzo Allen Babcock (June 15, 1820 – April 2, 1860) was an American lawyer and politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Lori Swanson|Lori Swanson]] — Lori Swanson (born December 16, 1966) held the office of Attorney General of Minnesota for twelve years, from 2007 to 2019.
- [[wiki/MN/Lorie Skjerven Gildea|Lorie Skjerven Gildea]] — Lorie Skjerven Gildea (born October 6, 1961) is an American attorney and former judge.
- [[wiki/MN/Lou Wangberg|Lou Wangberg]] — *American educator who served as the 41st lieutenant governor of Minnesota (1979–1983)*
- [[wiki/US/Louis Brandeis|Louis Brandeis]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the U.S.
- [[wiki/Other/Louis Hennepin|Louis Hennepin]] — *Recollect friar and missionary in New France, held captive by a Dakota party in 1680, and namesake of Hennepin County.*
- [[wiki/MN/Louis L. Collins|Louis L. Collins]] — Louis Loren Collins (October 6, 1882 – June 24, 1950) was a lawyer, newspaperman and Republican politician from Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Lucius Frederick Hubbard|Lucius Frederick Hubbard]] — Lucius Frederick Hubbard (January 26, 1836 – February 5, 1913) was a Republican politician and Union Army officer.
- [[wiki/US/Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar|Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar]] — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II (September 17, 1825 – January 23, 1893) was a Mississippi member of the Democratic Party (United States) who sat in both chambers of Congress, headed…
- [[wiki/MN/Lucy Rehm|Lucy Rehm]] — *Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL), representing District 48B since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Luke Frederick|Luke Frederick]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/US/Luke Lea|Luke Lea]] — *United States commissioner who, with Alexander Ramsey, signed the Treaty of Mendota (1851) with Mdewakanton and Wahpekute leaders.*
- [[wiki/MN/Luther Youngdahl|Luther Youngdahl]] — *27th governor of Minnesota (1947–1951) and United States district judge for the District of Columbia*
- [[wiki/MN/Lyndon A. Smith|Lyndon A. Smith]] — *Republican politician and educator who served as Minnesota's 14th attorney general and 15th lieutenant governor*
- [[wiki/US/Lyndon Johnson|Lyndon Johnson]] — *36th president of the United States (1963–1969);
- [[wiki/MN/Mae Schunk|Mae Schunk]] — *Minnesota educator and politician who served as lieutenant governor from 1999 to 2003*
- [[wiki/US/Mahlon Pitney|Mahlon Pitney]] — *American lawyer, politician and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1858–1924)*
- [[wiki/MN/Map Kong|Map Kong]] — *Man shot and killed by Burnsville police officers on June 22, 2016;
- [[wiki/MN/Marj Fogelman|Marj Fogelman]] — Marj Fogelman (born June 10, 1972) has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023 as a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Mark Dayton|Mark Dayton]] — Mark Brandt Dayton (born January 26, 1947) is a politician of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), which is affiliated with the national Democratic Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/Mark Johnson (Minnesota politician)|Mark Johnson (Minnesota politician)]] — Mark Johnson is an American lawyer and a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/Mark Koran|Mark Koran]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Mark Ritchie (politician)|Mark Ritchie (politician)]] — Donald Mark Ritchie (born December 21, 1951) is an American politician and a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
- [[wiki/MN/Marlene Johnson|Marlene Johnson]] — *American politician and businesswoman;
- [[wiki/MN/Martin A. Nelson|Martin A. Nelson]] — *American attorney, politician, and jurist from Minnesota who served as an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/Mary Clardy|Mary Clardy]] — Mary Clardy is the subject of an article on English Wikipedia.
- [[wiki/MN/Mary Franson|Mary Franson]] — *Minnesota state legislator (Republican), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives*
- [[wiki/MN/Mary Kiffmeyer|Mary Kiffmeyer]] — Mary Kiffmeyer (born December 29, 1946) is a Minnesota politician of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Mary Kunesh|Mary Kunesh]] — Mary Kelly Kunesh (formerly Podein;
- [[wiki/MN/Mary Moriarty|Mary Moriarty]] — Mary Frances Moriarty, a lawyer and member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, has held the office of Hennepin County Attorney in Hennepin County, Minnesota since January 2,…
- [[wiki/MN/María Isa Pérez-Vega|María Isa Pérez-Vega]] — María Isa Pérez-Vega (born May 1, 1987) is a musician and a Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, where she has held the District 65B seat since…
- [[wiki/MN/Mathhew E. Johnson|Mathhew E. Johnson]] — *Chief Judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals, named in this record only in official capacity.*
- [[wiki/MN/Matt Bliss|Matt Bliss]] — Matt Bliss, a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2021, after an earlier term from 2017 to 2019.
- [[wiki/MN/Matt Klein|Matt Klein]] — *Minnesota state senator and 2026 candidate for Minnesota's 2nd congressional district (DFL)*
- [[wiki/MN/Matt Norris|Matt Norris]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Matthew M. Joyce|Matthew M. Joyce]] — Matthew M.
- [[wiki/MN/Matthew Ruge|Matthew Ruge]] — *Burnsville, Minnesota, police officer killed on February 18, 2024, while responding to a sexual assault report.*
- [[wiki/MN/Max Rymer|Max Rymer]] — Max Rymer has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2025.
- [[wiki/MN/Maynard Pirsig|Maynard Pirsig]] — Maynard E.
- [[wiki/MN/Meg Luger-Nikolai|Meg Luger-Nikolai]] — *American lawyer and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (district 64A)*
- [[wiki/MN/Melissa Wiklund|Melissa Wiklund]] — Melissa Halvorson Wiklund, born in 1962, sits in the Minnesota Senate for District 51.
- [[wiki/US/Melville Fuller|Melville Fuller]] — Melville Weston Fuller (February 11, 1833 – July 4, 1910) was an American lawyer, politician and judge.
- [[wiki/MN/Michael Freeman|Michael Freeman]] — *Hennepin County Attorney (1991–1999, 2007–2023), Minnesota state senator (1982–1991), and son of Governor Orville Freeman.*
- [[wiki/MN/Michael Kreun|Michael Kreun]] — Michael Eugene Kreun is a lawyer and a member of the Minnesota Senate, where he has held the 32nd district seat since 2023.
- [[wiki/MN/Michael McGrath (American politician)|Michael McGrath (American politician)]] — *American businessman and politician, elected Minnesota State Treasurer in 1986 and in office until 1999.*
- [[wiki/MN/Michael O. Freeman|Michael O. Freeman]] — Michael Orville Freeman (born May 7, 1948) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party attorney and politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Michelle Fischbach|Michelle Fischbach]] — *Republican U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Freiberg|Mike Freiberg]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2013*
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Hatch|Mike Hatch]] — Michael Alan Hatch (born November 12, 1948) is a Minnesota lawyer and politician of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Holm|Mike Holm]] — *Minnesota Secretary of State from 1921 until his death in 1952*
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Holmstrom|Mike Holmstrom]] — *Minnesota person (record pack P-f82a742bbd);
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Howard|Mike Howard]] — Michael Frederic Howard (born April 2, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball player whose major league career was spent with the New York Mets.
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Slavik|Mike Slavik]] — *Chair of the Dakota County Board when it adopted the county's 2026 levy and budget.*
- [[wiki/MN/Mike Wiener|Mike Wiener]] — Mike Wiener (pronounced WEE-nər) has been a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023.
- [[wiki/MN/Miles Lord|Miles Lord]] — Miles Welton Lord (1919–2016) was a federal trial judge on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota from 1966 to 1985.
- [[wiki/MN/Mohamed Noor|Mohamed Noor]] — *Former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2017 killing of Justine Damond*
- [[wiki/MN/Mohamud Noor|Mohamud Noor]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) since 2019*
- [[wiki/US/Morrison Waite|Morrison Waite]] — Morrison Remick "Mott" Waite (November 29, 1816 – March 23, 1888) was an Ohio lawyer and politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Moses E. Clapp|Moses E. Clapp]] — *American lawyer and politician who served as Minnesota Attorney General and as a United States senator from Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Moses Sherburne|Moses Sherburne]] — Moses G.
- [[wiki/US/Mukhtar Mohamed Shariff|Mukhtar Mohamed Shariff]] — *Defendant convicted in the first Feeding Our Future trial (June 7, 2024)*
- [[wiki/MN/Muriel Humphrey|Muriel Humphrey]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Nancy E. Brasel|Nancy E. Brasel]] — *Judge in federal criminal proceedings in Minnesota, including the sentencing of Aimee Bock in the Feeding Our Future case*
- [[wiki/MN/Natalie Hudson|Natalie Hudson]] — *American attorney and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Natalie Zeleznikar|Natalie Zeleznikar]] — *American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2023)*
- [[wiki/US/Nathan Clifford|Nathan Clifford]] — Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803 – July 25, 1881) was a Maine lawyer and diplomat who was active in politics as a member of the Democratic Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/Nathan Coulter|Nathan Coulter]] — *Minnesota state legislator (DFL), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Nathan Lamson|Nathan Lamson]] — *Payee of a $500 bounty for killing Taoyateduta, recorded in Minnesota's 1863 bounty payments.*
- [[wiki/MN/Nathan Nelson (politician)|Nathan Nelson (politician)]] — *Minnesota state legislator (Republican), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Nathan Wesenberg|Nathan Wesenberg]] — *American politician and wildlife biologist;
- [[wiki/MN/Ned Carroll|Ned Carroll]] — Ned Carroll, a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), has held the District 42A seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023.
- [[wiki/US/Neil Gorsuch|Neil Gorsuch]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (2017–present)*
- [[wiki/Other/Nicholas Perrot|Nicholas Perrot]] — *French explorer, fur trader and diplomat (c.
- [[wiki/MN/Nick Frentz|Nick Frentz]] — *American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate (DFL), representing District 18*
- [[wiki/MN/Nicole Beecroft|Nicole Beecroft]] — *Subject profile: a person named in court records, in that capacity only.*
- [[wiki/US/Noah Haynes Swayne|Noah Haynes Swayne]] — *American jurist and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Nolan West|Nolan West]] — Nolan West (born September 30, 1990) is a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota who has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2017.
- [[wiki/US/Oliver Ellsworth|Oliver Ellsworth]] — *American Founding Father, jurist, senator and third Chief Justice of the United States*
- [[wiki/US/Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr|Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Omar Fateh|Omar Fateh]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Orville Freeman|Orville Freeman]] — Orville Lothrop Freeman (May 9, 1918 – February 20, 2003) was a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party politician.
- [[wiki/MN/Oscar F. Jackson|Oscar F. Jackson]] — *Man lynched in Wright County, Minnesota, on April 25, 1859, after a jury had acquitted him*
- [[wiki/MN/Oscar Hallam|Oscar Hallam]] — Oscar Hallam (October 19, 1865 – September 23, 1945) was a lawyer, judge and legal educator in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Oscar Jackson|Oscar Jackson]] — Oscar Jackson was the subject of two writs of habeas corpus issued in April 1859 by Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Isaac Atwater, according to the project's at-issue record.
- [[wiki/MN/Oscar Knutson|Oscar Knutson]] — *Minnesota jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Owen Roberts|Owen Roberts]] — *American jurist, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1930–1945)*
- [[wiki/MN/Page Morris|Page Morris]] — *United States representative from Minnesota and United States district judge (1853–1924)*
- [[wiki/MN/Pam Altendorf|Pam Altendorf]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Patrick J. Schiltz|Patrick J. Schiltz]] — Patrick Joseph Schiltz (born 1960) is a federal judge in Minnesota and a former law professor.
- [[wiki/US/Patrick Schiltz|Patrick Schiltz]] — *Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Patty Acomb|Patty Acomb]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Paul A. Magnuson|Paul A. Magnuson]] — Paul Arthur Magnuson (born February 9, 1937) is a senior judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Paul Anderson (judge)|Paul Anderson (judge)]] — *American attorney and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Paul Elmstrand|Paul Elmstrand]] — *Burnsville police officer;
- [[wiki/MN/Paul Novotny|Paul Novotny]] — *American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2020*
- [[wiki/MN/Paul Thissen|Paul Thissen]] — *American politician and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Paul Torkelson|Paul Torkelson]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2009*
- [[wiki/MN/Paul Utke|Paul Utke]] — Paul Utke (born December 3, 1956) is an American politician who sits in the Minnesota Senate for District 5, a seat in northwestern Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Peggy Bennett|Peggy Bennett]] — Peggy Bennett (born July 3, 1958) is a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota who has held a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2015.
- [[wiki/MN/Peggy Flanagan|Peggy Flanagan]] — *Lieutenant governor of Minnesota (since 2019);
- [[wiki/MN/Peggy Scott (politician)|Peggy Scott (politician)]] — Peggy S.
- [[wiki/MN/Pete Stauber|Pete Stauber]] — Peter Allen Stauber (born May 10, 1966) is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Republican Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/Peter Cahill|Peter Cahill]] — *Minnesota judge who, on September 11, 2020, disqualified Hennepin County Attorney Michael O.
- [[wiki/MN/Peter E. Hanson|Peter E. Hanson]] — *American politician and businessman;
- [[wiki/MN/Peter Fischer (politician)|Peter Fischer (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2013*
- [[wiki/MN/Peter Popovich|Peter Popovich]] — *Minnesota jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Peter V. Daniel|Peter V. Daniel]] — *American jurist and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1842–1860)*
- [[wiki/MN/Philando Castile|Philando Castile]] — *Minnesota school nutrition supervisor fatally shot by a St.
- [[wiki/MN/Philip E. Brown|Philip E. Brown]] — Philip E.
- [[wiki/MN/Philip Neville|Philip Neville]] — Philip Neville (November 5, 1909 – February 13, 1974) was a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Philip P. Barbour|Philip P. Barbour]] — *American jurist and politician;
- [[wiki/US/Pierce Butler (judge)|Pierce Butler (judge)]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1923–1939, and Ramsey County Attorney, 1892–1896*
- [[wiki/US/Potter Stewart|Potter Stewart]] — *American lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/MN/R A. Randall|R A. Randall]] — R A.
- [[wiki/US/R. F. Crowell|R. F. Crowell]] — R.
- [[wiki/MN/R. T. Rybak|R. T. Rybak]] — *American politician who served as mayor of Minneapolis (2002–2014) and became chief executive of the Minneapolis Foundation in 2016.*
- [[wiki/MN/Ramsey County Attorney John Choi|Ramsey County Attorney John Choi]] — *Ramsey County Attorney in Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Ray W. Jones|Ray W. Jones]] — Ray Williams Jones (April 5, 1855 – August 1, 1919) held office as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Raymond Gruender|Raymond Gruender]] — *United States circuit judge who sat in 2026 on an Eighth Circuit panel in a Minnesota Title IX appeal and on a three-judge district court in a Title VII suit against Minnesota.*
- [[wiki/US/Raymond W. Gruender|Raymond W. Gruender]] — *United States circuit judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit;
- [[wiki/MN/Rensselaer Nelson|Rensselaer Nelson]] — Rensselaer Russell Nelson (May 12, 1826 – October 15, 1904) sat on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota from the month of statehood in 1858 until he retired in…
- [[wiki/MN/Rex D. Stacey|Rex D. Stacey]] — Rex D.
- [[wiki/MN/Reynaldo Aligada|Reynaldo Aligada]] — Reynaldo Aligada (born July 8, 1976) is a lawyer and an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.
- [[wiki/MN/Rich Draheim|Rich Draheim]] — Rich Draheim (born April 27, 1969) is a politician who sits in the Minnesota Senate for District 22, a district in south-central Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Rick Hansen (politician)|Rick Hansen (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL, District 53B)*
- [[wiki/MN/Rob Farnsworth|Rob Farnsworth]] — *Subject record limited to a cached Wikipedia entry;
- [[wiki/MN/Rob Kupec|Rob Kupec]] — Robert J.
- [[wiki/MN/Robert Bierman (politician)|Robert Bierman (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019*
- [[wiki/US/Robert Cooper Grier|Robert Cooper Grier]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1846–1870*
- [[wiki/US/Robert H. Jackson|Robert H. Jackson]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Robert J. Kressel|Robert J. Kressel]] — Robert J.
- [[wiki/MN/Robert Sheran|Robert Sheran]] — Robert Sheran is the subject of a biography page published by the Minnesota Judicial Branch, hosted on the Branch's library guide site for Minnesota courts.
- [[wiki/US/Robert Trimble|Robert Trimble]] — Robert Trimble (November 17, 1776 – August 25, 1828) was a lawyer and judge.
- [[wiki/MN/Robert W. Mattson Jr|Robert W. Mattson Jr]] — Robert W.
- [[wiki/US/Roger B. Taney|Roger B. Taney]] — *American lawyer and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Roger J. Nierengarten|Roger J. Nierengarten]] — Roger J.
- [[wiki/MN/Roger L. Dell|Roger L. Dell]] — *Minnesota lawyer and chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1953–1962)*
- [[wiki/MN/Roger M. Klaphake|Roger M. Klaphake]] — Roger M.
- [[wiki/MN/Roger Skraba|Roger Skraba]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Ron Kresha|Ron Kresha]] — Ron Kresha (born December 16, 1969) is a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, where he has sat since 2013 as a member of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Ron Latz|Ron Latz]] — Ronald Steven Latz (born August 9, 1963) is a Minnesota lawyer and a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) member of the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/Rosalie E. Wahl|Rosalie E. Wahl]] — *American lawyer and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Royal A. Stone|Royal A. Stone]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Rudy Perpich|Rudy Perpich]] — *Democratic-Farmer-Labor governor of Minnesota (1976–1979 and 1983–1991), under whom Minn.
- [[wiki/US/Rufus W. Peckham|Rufus W. Peckham]] — *American lawyer and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Russell A. Anderson|Russell A. Anderson]] — Russell A.
- [[wiki/US/Ruth Bader Ginsburg|Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Salmon P. Chase|Salmon P. Chase]] — *American politician and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Sam Hanson|Sam Hanson]] — *American lawyer and former associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court*
- [[wiki/MN/Samakab Hussein|Samakab Hussein]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Samantha Sencer-Mura|Samantha Sencer-Mura]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Samantha Vang|Samantha Vang]] — Samantha Vang (born 1993 or 1994) has represented District 38B in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019 as a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
- [[wiki/US/Samuel Alito|Samuel Alito]] — Samuel Anthony Alito Jr.
- [[wiki/MN/Samuel B. Wilson|Samuel B. Wilson]] — *Minnesota lawyer and judge;
- [[wiki/US/Samuel Blatchford|Samuel Blatchford]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Samuel Chase|Samuel Chase]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1796–1811);
- [[wiki/US/Samuel Freeman Miller|Samuel Freeman Miller]] — Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 – October 13, 1890) was a Kentucky-born physician and lawyer.
- [[wiki/MN/Samuel Medary|Samuel Medary]] — Samuel Medary (February 25, 1801 – November 7, 1864) owned and edited newspapers in Ohio and held territorial office under federal appointment.
- [[wiki/US/Samuel Nelson|Samuel Nelson]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Samuel P. Jennison|Samuel P. Jennison]] — *Minnesota politician, teacher, librarian, lawyer and Union Army brigadier general (1830–1909)*
- [[wiki/MN/Samuel Rinnah Van Sant|Samuel Rinnah Van Sant]] — Samuel Rinnah Van Sant (May 11, 1844 – October 3, 1936) was a Republican who was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1892 and served as its Speaker in his second term.
- [[wiki/MN/Samuel Y. Gordon|Samuel Y. Gordon]] — Samuel Y.
- [[wiki/US/Sandra Day O'Connor|Sandra Day O'Connor]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1981–2006*
- [[wiki/MN/Sandra Feist|Sandra Feist]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2021*
- [[wiki/MN/Sandra Gardebring Ogren|Sandra Gardebring Ogren]] — Sandra Sue Bailey Gardebring Ogren (June 14, 1947 – July 20, 2010) sat as an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1991 to 1998.
- [[wiki/MN/Sandy Pappas|Sandy Pappas]] — *Minnesota politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Sarah Hennesy|Sarah Hennesy]] — Sarah E.
- [[wiki/MN/Scott Dibble (politician)|Scott Dibble (politician)]] — David Scott Dibble (born August 27, 1965) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) politician who has held a seat in the Minnesota Senate since 2003.
- [[wiki/MN/Scott Van Binsbergen|Scott Van Binsbergen]] — Scott Van Binsbergen is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/Sean Deringer|Sean Deringer]] — Sean Deringer is the sheriff of Wright County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Selden N. Clark|Selden N. Clark]] — Selden N.
- [[wiki/MN/Shane Mekeland|Shane Mekeland]] — Shane Mekeland (born July 28, 1969) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, where he has held the District 27A seat since 2019.
- [[wiki/US/Shannon Elkins|Shannon Elkins]] — *Magistrate judge named in the record of* United States v.
- [[wiki/MN/Shannon Gooden|Shannon Gooden]] — *Man identified as the shooter in the February 18, 2024 Burnsville killing of two police officers and a firefighter-paramedic;
- [[wiki/MN/Shelley Buck|Shelley Buck]] — *American nonprofit executive and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (District 47A)*
- [[wiki/MN/Sheriff Brott|Sheriff Brott]] — *Sheriff of Sherburne County, Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Sheriff Joel Brott|Sheriff Joel Brott]] — *Sheriff of Sherburne County, Minnesota;
- [[wiki/US/Sherman Minton|Sherman Minton]] — *American politician and jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Silas Wright|Silas Wright]] — *Silas Wright (1795–1847) was a New York Democratic politician, U.S.
- [[wiki/US/Sinclair Lewis|Sinclair Lewis]] — *American novelist (1885–1951), 1930 Nobel laureate in Literature, born in Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Skip Humphrey|Skip Humphrey]] — *Former Minnesota Attorney General and state senator;
- [[wiki/US/Smith Thompson|Smith Thompson]] — *United States Supreme Court Associate Justice and Secretary of the Navy (1768–1843)*
- [[wiki/US/Sonia Sotomayor|Sonia Sotomayor]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since 2009*
- [[wiki/MN/Spencer Igo|Spencer Igo]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2021*
- [[wiki/US/Stanley Forman Reed|Stanley Forman Reed]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1938–1957)*
- [[wiki/US/Stanley Matthews (judge)|Stanley Matthews (judge)]] — *American attorney, soldier, judge and senator from Ohio who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1881 to 1889*
- [[wiki/US/Stephen Breyer|Stephen Breyer]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/US/Stephen Johnson Field|Stephen Johnson Field]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Stephen Miller (Minnesota politician)|Stephen Miller (Minnesota politician)]] — Stephen Miller (January 7, 1816 – August 18, 1881) was a member of the Republican Party (United States) who served as the fourth Governor of Minnesota, from January 11, 1864, to January…
- [[wiki/MN/Steve Cwodzinski|Steve Cwodzinski]] — Steve A.
- [[wiki/MN/Steve Drazkowski|Steve Drazkowski]] — Steve Drazkowski (born November 27, 1964) is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate and holds the District 20 seat.
- [[wiki/MN/Steve Elkins (politician)|Steve Elkins (politician)]] — *Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL) for District 50B since 2019*
- [[wiki/MN/Steve Gander|Steve Gander]] — *American Republican politician and optometrist;
- [[wiki/MN/Steve Green (politician)|Steve Green (politician)]] — Steve Green (born May 28, 1960) is a member of the Minnesota Senate, where he represents District 2 for the Republican Party of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Steve Simon|Steve Simon]] — Stephen Frederick Simon (born December 12, 1969) is a Minnesota politician of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) who holds office as the state's 22nd Minnesota Secretary…
- [[wiki/MN/Susan Gaertner|Susan Gaertner]] — Susan Gaertner was Ramsey County Attorney from 1995 to 2011.
- [[wiki/MN/Susan Pha|Susan Pha]] — Susan Kaying Pha is a businesswoman and politician who holds the 38th district seat in the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/Susan Richard Nelson|Susan Richard Nelson]] — Susan Beth Richard Nelson (born March 22, 1952) sits as a senior district judge on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Susanne C. Sedgwick|Susanne C. Sedgwick]] — Susanne C.
- [[wiki/MN/Sydney Jordan (politician)|Sydney Jordan (politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2020*
- [[wiki/US/Ted Kennedy|Ted Kennedy]] — Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was a lawyer and politician who held a Massachusetts seat in the United States Senate from 1962 until he died in 2009, as a…
- [[wiki/MN/Terry Stier|Terry Stier]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Theodora Gaïtas|Theodora Gaïtas]] — *American lawyer and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/Theodore Christianson|Theodore Christianson]] — Theodore Christianson (September 12, 1883 – December 9, 1948) was the 21st person to hold the office of Governor of Minnesota, serving from January 6, 1925, to January 6, 1931.
- [[wiki/MN/Theordore Christianson|Theordore Christianson]] — Theodore Christianson was a governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas Canty (judge)|Thomas Canty (judge)]] — *American jurist who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1894 to 1899*
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas D. O'Brien|Thomas D. O'Brien]] — *Minnesota lawyer, county attorney, insurance commissioner and state supreme court justice (1859–1935)*
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas F. Gallagher|Thomas F. Gallagher]] — *Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1943–1967) and Democratic Party candidate for governor (1938)*
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas Frankson|Thomas Frankson]] — *Minnesota lawyer, real estate developer and politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas G. Forsberg|Thomas G. Forsberg]] — *Subject of an English Wikipedia article;
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas H. Armstrong|Thomas H. Armstrong]] — Thomas Henry Armstrong (February 6, 1829 – December 29, 1891) was a banker, lawyer and legislator in Minnesota who held office as the state's fifth Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas J. Kalitowski|Thomas J. Kalitowski]] — Thomas J.
- [[wiki/US/Thomas Johnson (judge)|Thomas Johnson (judge)]] — *18th-century American lawyer, politician and patriot;
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas Lane|Thomas Lane]] — *Minneapolis police officer present at the murder of George Floyd in 2020.*
- [[wiki/MN/Thomas Poch|Thomas Poch]] — Thomas Poch is the subject of an article on the English Wikipedia, retrieved for this record on 26 October 2026 and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- [[wiki/US/Thomas Todd|Thomas Todd]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1807–1826)*
- [[wiki/US/Thurgood Marshall|Thurgood Marshall]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1967–1991*
- [[wiki/MN/Tim O'Driscoll|Tim O'Driscoll]] — Timothy J.
- [[wiki/MN/Tim Pawlenty|Tim Pawlenty]] — Timothy James Pawlenty (born November 27, 1960) is a Minnesota politician and lawyer.
- [[wiki/MN/Tim Walz|Tim Walz]] — *Governor of Minnesota (2019–present);
- [[wiki/MN/Tina Liebling|Tina Liebling]] — *Minnesota attorney and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (DFL, District 24B)*
- [[wiki/MN/Tina Smith|Tina Smith]] — *United States senator from Minnesota (2018–present);
- [[wiki/US/Tom C. Clark|Tom C. Clark]] — *United States attorney general (1945–1949) and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1949–1967)*
- [[wiki/MN/Tom Dippel|Tom Dippel]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Tom Emmer|Tom Emmer]] — Minnesota House member, 2010 Republican nominee for governor, United States representative from Minnesota's Sixth District and House Majority Whip, on the November 3, 2026 ballot for…
- [[wiki/MN/Tom Johnson|Tom Johnson]] — *Hennepin County Attorney (1979–1991);
- [[wiki/MN/Tom Kelly|Tom Kelly]] — Tom Kelly is a former county attorney of Wright County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Tom Murphy (Minnesota politician)|Tom Murphy (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023*
- [[wiki/MN/Tony N. Leung|Tony N. Leung]] — Tony N.
- [[wiki/MN/Torrey Westrom|Torrey Westrom]] — *American businessman and Republican member of the Minnesota Senate for District 12*
- [[wiki/MN/Tou Thao|Tou Thao]] — *Officer present at the May 25, 2020 detention and killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis*
- [[wiki/MN/Tou Xiong|Tou Xiong]] — Tou Xiong (born 1989/1990) is an American politician who represents District 44 in the Minnesota Senate as a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
- [[wiki/MN/Val Bjornson|Val Bjornson]] — Kristjan Valdimar "Val" Bjornson (August 29, 1906 – March 10, 1987) was a writer, newspaper editor and politician who held the office of state treasurer of Minnesota for more than twenty…
- [[wiki/Other/Vilhelm Moberg|Vilhelm Moberg]] — *Swedish journalist, novelist and playwright (1898–1973), author of the four-novel Emigrants series set in Chisago County, Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Virginia Paul Holm|Virginia Paul Holm]] — *Minnesota politician;
- [[wiki/US/Volcker|Volcker]] — *Paul Volcker and the 1979–83 disinflation, set against the targets of the Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978.*
- [[wiki/Other/Wabasha|Wabasha]] — *Name held by three successive Mdewakanton Dakota chiefs;
- [[wiki/MN/Wallace B. Douglas|Wallace B. Douglas]] — Wallace Barton Douglas (1852–1930) was a lawyer from Moorhead who held office in all three branches of Minnesota government at the state level.
- [[wiki/MN/Walter F. Rogosheske|Walter F. Rogosheske]] — Walter Frederick Rogosheske (July 12, 1914 – May 15, 1998) was a Minnesota legislator and judge.
- [[wiki/MN/Walter Hudson (Minnesota politician)|Walter Hudson (Minnesota politician)]] — *Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from District 30A*
- [[wiki/MN/Walter J. Smith|Walter J. Smith]] — Walter J.
- [[wiki/MN/Walter Mondale|Walter Mondale]] — Minnesota attorney general, U.S.
- [[wiki/US/Ward Hunt|Ward Hunt]] — *American jurist and politician;
- [[wiki/US/Warren E. Burger|Warren E. Burger]] — *Chief Justice of the United States, 1969–1986;
- [[wiki/MN/Warren Limmer|Warren Limmer]] — Warren E.
- [[wiki/MN/Warren Spannaus|Warren Spannaus]] — Warren Richard Spannaus (December 5, 1930 – November 27, 2017) was a Minnesota politician of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL).
- [[wiki/MN/Wayne Johnson (Minnesota politician)|Wayne Johnson (Minnesota politician)]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Wendell R. Anderson|Wendell R. Anderson]] — Wendell Richard "Wendy" Anderson (February 1, 1933 – July 17, 2016) was a DFL politician from Minnesota and an Olympic hockey player.
- [[wiki/US/Wiley Rutledge|Wiley Rutledge]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1943–1949*
- [[wiki/MN/Wilhelmina Wright|Wilhelmina Wright]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/William Alexander Cant|William Alexander Cant]] — William Alexander Cant (December 23, 1863 – January 12, 1933) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota from 1923 until his death in office in…
- [[wiki/MN/William B. Mitchell|William B. Mitchell]] — *Minnesota lawyer, judge, and first dean of the St.
- [[wiki/MN/William B. Richardson|William B. Richardson]] — William Burdette Richardson (November 10, 1874 – September 19, 1945) was a Republican Party (United States) politician in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/William Burnham Woods|William Burnham Woods]] — *American jurist and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1881–1887)*
- [[wiki/MN/William C. Christianson|William C. Christianson]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/US/William Cushing|William Cushing]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/William H. Welch (judge)|William H. Welch (judge)]] — *American jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/William H. Yale|William H. Yale]] — William Hall Yale (November 12, 1831 – January 25, 1917) was a lawyer and Republican politician in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/William Henry Moody|William Henry Moody]] — *American politician and jurist (1853–1917);
- [[wiki/MN/William Holcombe|William Holcombe]] — *United States Democratic politician and first lieutenant governor of Minnesota (1804–1870)*
- [[wiki/US/William Howard Taft|William Howard Taft]] — *27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and 10th chief justice of the United States (1921–1930)*
- [[wiki/MN/William I. Nolan|William I. Nolan]] — *Minnesota politician who served as lieutenant governor and in the U.S.
- [[wiki/US/William J. Brennan Jr|William J. Brennan Jr]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1956–1990*
- [[wiki/MN/William J. Colvill|William J. Colvill]] — William J.
- [[wiki/MN/William J. Donahower|William J. Donahower]] — William James Donahower (c.
- [[wiki/MN/William John Hahn|William John Hahn]] — William John Hahn (November 5, 1841 – September 23, 1902), a lawyer and politician in Minnesota, held the office of Minnesota Attorney General from 1881 to 1887.
- [[wiki/US/William Johnson (judge)|William Johnson (judge)]] — *Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1804–1834)*
- [[wiki/MN/William Lochren|William Lochren]] — William Lochren (April 3, 1832 – January 27, 1912) sat as a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota from 1896 until 1908.
- [[wiki/MN/William Nash|William Nash]] — *Hennepin County Attorney removed from office by the governor in 1920 after acquittal by a federal jury*
- [[wiki/US/William O. Douglas|William O. Douglas]] — *Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1939–1975)*
- [[wiki/MN/William P. Murphy (judge)|William P. Murphy (judge)]] — William P.
- [[wiki/US/William Paterson (judge)|William Paterson (judge)]] — William Paterson (December 24, 1745 – September 9, 1806) was a lawyer, jurist and statesman.
- [[wiki/MN/William Pfaender|William Pfaender]] — William Pfaender Sr.
- [[wiki/US/William R. Day|William R. Day]] — *American diplomat and jurist;
- [[wiki/MN/William Rainey Marshall|William Rainey Marshall]] — *Fifth governor of Minnesota (1866–1870), Republican, Union officer in the Civil War and the Dakota War of 1862*
- [[wiki/US/William Rehnquist|William Rehnquist]] — William Hubbs Rehnquist (October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) sat on the Supreme Court of the United States for more than three decades.
- [[wiki/MN/William Rush Merriam|William Rush Merriam]] — William Rush Merriam (July 26, 1849 – February 18, 1931) was an American banker and politician.
- [[wiki/MN/William S. Ervin|William S. Ervin]] — *American attorney and politician from Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/William Seeger|William Seeger]] — *German American soldier, politician and immigration official who served as Minnesota State Treasurer*
- [[wiki/MN/Willis A. Gorman|Willis A. Gorman]] — *American lawyer, soldier and politician;
- [[wiki/US/Willis Van Devanter|Willis Van Devanter]] — *American lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1911–1937*
- [[wiki/MN/Winfield Scott Hammond|Winfield Scott Hammond]] — Winfield Scott Hammond (November 17, 1863 – December 30, 1915) was an American politician of the Democratic Party (United States).
- [[wiki/MN/Xp Lee|Xp Lee]] — *American politician;
- [[wiki/MN/Yvonne Prettner Solon|Yvonne Prettner Solon]] — Yvonne Prettner Solon (born February 3, 1946) is a Minnesota politician of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
- [[wiki/MN/Zach Duckworth|Zach Duckworth]] — Zach Duckworth (born July 1, 1987) is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/Zack Stephenson|Zack Stephenson]] — Zack Stephenson (born July 18, 1984) is a Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
- [[wiki/MN/Zaynab Mohamed|Zaynab Mohamed]] — Zaynab M.
- [[wiki/US/Zebulon Pike|Zebulon Pike]] — *United States Army officer and explorer (1779–1813);
## Offices
- [[wiki/MN/Anoka County Attorney|Anoka County Attorney]] — The Anoka County Attorney heads the Anoka County Attorney's Office in Anoka County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Attorney General of Minnesota|Attorney General of Minnesota]] — *Constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state of Minnesota*
- [[wiki/MN/Board of Regents|Board of Regents]] — *Governing body of the University of Minnesota, created by the territorial charter of 1851.*
- [[wiki/MN/Carver County Attorney|Carver County Attorney]] — *Elected prosecutor and chief civil legal officer of Carver County, Minnesota.*
- [[wiki/MN/Carver County Attorney's Office|Carver County Attorney's Office]] — The Carver County Attorney's Office is the office of the elected county attorney of Carver County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Children, Families and Learning|Children, Families and Learning]] — Children, Families and Learning is a committee of the Minnesota Senate.
- [[wiki/MN/county attorney|county attorney]] — A county attorney is the chief prosecutor of a county in Minnesota, which is one of six states that use that title for the office.
- [[wiki/MN/County Attorney's office|County Attorney's office]] — *Prosecuting office of a Minnesota county;
- [[wiki/MN/Crime Prevention and Public Safety|Crime Prevention and Public Safety]] — *Committee of the Minnesota Senate on which Senator David Kleis held a seat.*
- [[wiki/MN/Dakota County Attorney|Dakota County Attorney]] — The Dakota County Attorney is the county officer that Minnesota law charges with appearing "in all cases in which the county is a party" and with prosecuting felonies in the county.
- [[wiki/MN/Dakota County Board|Dakota County Board]] — The Dakota County Board is the governing body of Dakota County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Dakota County Medical Examiner|Dakota County Medical Examiner]] — The Dakota County Medical Examiner is the medical examiner office of Dakota County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Director of Equity and Inclusion|Director of Equity and Inclusion]] — *Office of Independent School District 112 (Eastern Carver County), Minnesota, as named in a federal consent decree.*
- [[wiki/MN/governor|governor]] — The governor of Minnesota heads the state's government and its executive branch.
- [[wiki/MN/Governor of Minnesota|Governor of Minnesota]] — *The chief executive of Minnesota's state government, and the appointing authority for several bodies whose instruments are at issue in this record.*
- [[wiki/MN/Hennepin County Sheriff|Hennepin County Sheriff]] — *The elected sheriff's office of Hennepin County, Minnesota, and the record of a county board that funds the office but cannot remove its holder.*
- [[wiki/MN/Legislative Auditor|Legislative Auditor]] — *Minnesota's legislative audit office, as documented by its own financial audits, evaluation reports and special reviews*
- [[wiki/MN/Legislature|Legislature]] — *The Minnesota Legislature, the state's lawmaking body, as documented in this record*
- [[wiki/MN/Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota|Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota]] — The lieutenant governor of Minnesota holds a constitutional office within the state's executive branch.
- [[wiki/MN/List of governors of Minnesota|List of governors of Minnesota]] — *Office of the governor of Minnesota, from territorial appointments to the present*
- [[wiki/MN/medical examiner|medical examiner]] — *Official who investigates deaths and oversees death certification;
- [[wiki/MN/Metropolitan Council members|Metropolitan Council members]] — *Sixteen district members and a chair of the Metropolitan Council, all appointed by the governor, in the Minnesota record.*
- [[wiki/MN/Minneapolis mayor|Minneapolis mayor]] — *Chief executive officer of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the city's political and ceremonial leader.*
- [[wiki/MN/Minneapolis police chief|Minneapolis police chief]] — *Head of the Minneapolis Police Department.
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota Attorney General|Minnesota Attorney General]] — The Minnesota Attorney General heads the Office of Minnesota Attorney General.
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota Court of Appeals|Minnesota Court of Appeals]] — *Intermediate appellate court of the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota House of Representatives|Minnesota House of Representatives]] — The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower of the two chambers of the Minnesota Legislature.
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota Secretary of State|Minnesota Secretary of State]] — *Elected office of the State of Minnesota that publishes the State's election results and its register of commission appointments*
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota Senate|Minnesota Senate]] — The Minnesota Senate is the upper chamber of the Minnesota Legislature.
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota State Treasurer|Minnesota State Treasurer]] — *Former constitutional office in the executive branch of Minnesota, abolished in 2003*
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota Supreme Court|Minnesota Supreme Court]] — The Minnesota Supreme Court is the court of last resort for the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Office for Institutional Equity and Access|Office for Institutional Equity and Access]] — The Office for Institutional Equity and Access is an office of St.
- [[wiki/MN/Ombudsman for Corrections|Ombudsman for Corrections]] — The Ombudsman for Corrections is a Minnesota state office whose holder is an oversight officer for the state's correctional facilities.
- [[wiki/MN/Ramsey County Attorney|Ramsey County Attorney]] — The Ramsey County Attorney is the elected chief prosecutor of Ramsey County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Ramsey County Sheriff|Ramsey County Sheriff]] — The Ramsey County sheriff heads the county's elected law-enforcement office in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Scott County Attorney's Office|Scott County Attorney's Office]] — *County attorney's office in Scott County, Minnesota, named in one at-issue record pair.*
- [[wiki/US/Secretary of Agriculture|Secretary of Agriculture]] — *Cabinet office that heads the United States Department of Agriculture;
- [[wiki/MN/Senate Minority Leader|Senate Minority Leader]] — *Title recorded differently for one former Minnesota state senator by a congressional tribute and by the Legislature's member database.*
- [[wiki/MN/Sherburne County Attorney's office|Sherburne County Attorney's office]] — The Sherburne County Attorney's office is the county attorney's office for Sherburne County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/sheriff|sheriff]] — *The elected county law enforcement office, and its record in Minnesota.*
- [[wiki/MN/state auditor|state auditor]] — The state auditor is a statewide elected office in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Stearns County Attorney's Office|Stearns County Attorney's Office]] — *Office of the Stearns County Attorney, the county prosecutor for Stearns County, Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Stearns County Board|Stearns County Board]] — *County board of Stearns County, Minnesota;
- [[wiki/MN/Stearns County Sheriff|Stearns County Sheriff]] — The Stearns County Sheriff heads the sheriff's office of Stearns County, Minnesota.
- [[wiki/US/Supreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court of the United States]] — The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) stands at the top of the federal judiciary.
- [[wiki/US/United States District Court for the District of Minnesota|United States District Court for the District of Minnesota]] — The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, abbreviated D.
- [[wiki/US/United States House of Representatives|United States House of Representatives]] — The United States House of Representatives is the lower house of the two-chamber United States Congress, and the United States Senate is the upper house.
- [[wiki/US/United States Senate|United States Senate]] — *Upper chamber of the United States Congress, with two senators per state*
- [[wiki/US/Vice President of the United States|Vice President of the United States]] — *Second-highest office in the U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Washington County Attorney's Office|Washington County Attorney's Office]] — The Washington County Attorney's Office is the county attorney's prosecuting office for Washington County, Minnesota.
## Parties to the record
Entities and individuals named as parties in filings the record holds; private individuals appear only as the filings name them.
- [[wiki/MN/City of St. Anthony|City of St. Anthony]] — *Minnesota city in Hennepin and Ramsey counties;
- [[wiki/MN/Danny Heinrich|Danny Heinrich]] — *Minnesota man who pleaded guilty in 2016 to a federal child-pornography count and, in allocution, admitted the 1989 abduction and murder of Jacob Wetterling.*
- [[wiki/US/Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party (United States)]] — *Major U.S.
- [[wiki/MN/Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party|Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party]] — The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the Democratic Party (United States).
- [[wiki/US/Purdue Pharma|Purdue Pharma]] — *Opioid manufacturer named as a defendant in a 2018 Dakota County, Minnesota lawsuit over the opioid crisis.*
- [[wiki/US/Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party (United States)]] — *Major United States political party, with Minnesota record entries from 1962 to 2026.*
- [[wiki/MN/Republican Party of Minnesota|Republican Party of Minnesota]] — The Republican Party of Minnesota, founded in 1855, is the Minnesota branch of the Republican Party (United States) and the oldest political party still active in Minnesota.
- [[wiki/MN/Smallwood|Smallwood]] — *Defendant in a 1998 Minnesota Court of Appeals reversal arising from Dakota County.*
- [[wiki/MN/Wetterling family|Wetterling family]] — The Wetterling family was a party to public-records litigation.
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