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Rick Hansen

Rick Hansen

Democratic-Farmer-Labor · Minnesota · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Minnesota House District 53B, Minnesota

Biography

Rick Hansen represents District 53B in the Minnesota House, first elected in 2004 and now serving his eleventh term. He holds a B.S. in biology from Upper Iowa University and an M.S. in soil management from Iowa State University, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. He co-chairs the Agriculture Finance and Policy committee and serves on Capital Investment and Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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