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Chairman Martin is currently serving his seventh term as chairman of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), the Minnesota branch of the Democratic Party. He has held this post since 2011—making him the longest-serving chairman in the 75-year history of the DFL. Under Ken’s leadership over the past 13 years, the DFL Party has seen ...
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Political parties. Elections. The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party ( DFL) [1] is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party. As of 2022, it controls four of Minnesota 's eight U.S. House seats, both of its U.S. Senate seats, the Minnesota House of Representatives, and all other statewide offices, including the governorship.
Collin Peterson was born in Fargo, North Dakota, grew up on a farm in Baker, Minnesota, and received his B.A. at Minnesota State University Moorhead . Peterson was a member of the Minnesota Senate for the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (the Minnesota branch of the Democratic Party) from 1977 to 1986, representing a district in northwestern ...
2nd Vice Chair. Shivanthi Sathanandan is a young Asian American DFLer of Indian and Sri Lankan descent. She grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of immigrants who came to this country seeking the promise of the American Dream for their family. Her mother was a nurse and proud MNA member, who instilled strong union values in Shivanthi.
William W. Cox. Socialist Labor. 30,594. Farmer-Labor Party, in U.S. history (1918–44), a minor political party of Minnesotan small farmers and urban workers that began nominating candidates for the Minnesota legislature in 1918. The party supported presidential candidates Robert M. La Follette in 1924 and Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932 and 1936.
The Minnesota Young DFL (simply referred to as MYDFL) is the official youth caucus of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL). The group's membership is open to any Minnesotan Democrat under the age of 36. The Minnesota Young DFL is nationally affiliated with the Young Democrats of America. Its current president is Marco Hernandez.
