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Pete Johnson
Candidate for State House District 8A
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Biography
Pete Johnson is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor politician serving as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives for District 8A since 2025. A firefighter by profession, he was elected in 2024 and resides in Duluth with his wife, Dehlia, and their two daughters. Johnson holds a Master's degree in public safety leadership and administration from Arizona State University and has served with the Duluth Fire Department since 2005.
Top Priorities
- Supporting children and education
- Addressing housing issues
- Advocating for workers' rights