Lyndon Carlson Sr.

Lyndon Carlson Sr. DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Lyndon Carlson Sr.DEMDemocrat American politician
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MNResidence (state)

Lyndon R. Carlson, Sr. (born April 18, 1940) is an American politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he last represented District 45A, which included portions of Hennepin County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. He is also a retired teacher and coach, having taught at Henry High School in Minneapolis for many years. Carlson is the longest-serving state legislator in Minnesota history.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Attended Graduate Work
University of Saint Thomas
Attended Graduate Work
Minnesota State University, Mankato
BS Social Studies
Past Positions1 - 2 of 2
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representative
1972 - 2021
Social Studies Teacher
Henry High School, retired
Other Experience1 - 17 of 17
Former Member
Cross of Glory Lutheran Church
Member
Board of Directors, PRISM
Member
North Highway 100 Council
Member
Board of Directors, Northwest Young Men's Christian Association
Volunteer
Robbinsdale School District
Former Chair
Ways and Means Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
State Government Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Capital Investment Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Rules and Legislative Administration Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Legislative Advisory Commission, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Legislative Coordinating Commission, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Legislative Budget Office Oversight Commission, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Minnesota Licensing and Registration System Steering Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Legislative Process Reform, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Taxes Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Member
Midwest Higher Education Commission
Member
Legislative Citizens Commission on Minnesota Resources
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