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HALL OF FAME

The MNYRs have many distinguished current and former members who serve and have served as elected officials and RPM party leaders from current Governor Pawlenty to past Governors Harold Stassen and Arne Carlson to countless local elected officials.

Current Elected Officials:

  • Governor Tim Pawlenty
  • Minority Leader Marty Seifert - HD 21A, Marshall
  • Erik Paulsen - HD 42B, Eden Prairie 
  • Senator Chris Gerlach - SD 37, Apple Valley
  • Rep. Paul Kohls - HD 34A, Victoria 
  • Rep. Brad Finstad - HD 21B, New Ulm
  • Rep. Kurt Zellers - HD 32B, Maple Grove

The following are all distinguished MNYR alumni who served as elected officials:

Former Elected Officials:

  • Governor Harold Stassen (founder, MNYRs)
  • Governor Arne H. Carlson (honorary lifetime member)
  • Representative Kevin Goodno, Moorhead
  • Representative Gregory M. Davids, Preston
  • Representative Tim Commers, Eagan
  • Representative Kevin Knight, Bloomington
  • *Rep. Stephanie Olsen - HD 47B, Brooklyn Park
  • Senator David Kleis, Assistant Minority Leader - SD 15, St. Cloud
  • Rep. Eric Lipman - HD 56A, Lake Elmo
  • Rep. Tim Wilkin (former MNYR Chairman) - HD 38A, Eagan
  • Senator Brian Le Clair - SD 56, Woodbury

Current Republican Party of Minnesota Leaders:

  • Tony Sutton, RPM Secretary

Elected Official Staff:

  • Brian McClung, Press Secretary, Governor Tim Pawlenty
  • Rory Koch, House Republican Caucus   








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