Michael Howard

Michael Howard DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 51a

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Michael HowardDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 51a
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Michael 'Mike' Howard (born February 17, 1983) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Howard represents District 51A in the south-central Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the city of Richfield and parts of Minneapolis in Hennepin County.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Augsburg University
Attended
2001 - 2005
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Assistant Majority Leader
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2021 - 2023
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Member
Richfield City Council
2015 - 2018
Director of Communications
Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee
2017 - 2018
Communications Director
Minnesota House of Representatives Democratic Farmer Labor Caucus
2011 - 2016
Communications Specialist
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2007 - 2011
Public Affairs Manager
Minnesota Department of Education
2011
Legislative Clerk
Minnesota State Senate
2007
Employee
Clean Water Action
Other Experience1 - 5 of 5
Field Organizer
Grassroots Campaigns Incorporated
2004 - 2005
Intern
Senator Paul Wellstone Campaign
Former Member
Commerce Finance and Policy, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Rules and Legislative Administration
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