Government Information
As the premier business advocate in Minneapolis, the Chamber encourages all members to be involved in local, regional and state policy decision-making. Below, you will find contact information for each level of government. Write, call or email your representatives to ensure your voice is heard.
City Council
| Mayor R.T. Rybak | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2100 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-2305 |
| Outside Mpls. | (612) 673-3000 |
| Email: | rt@minneapolis.org |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/mayor/ |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall, Room 331 350 South Fifth Street Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 1, Council Member Paul Ostrow | |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2201 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | paul.ostrow@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward1/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 2, Council Member Cam Gordon | |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2202 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | cam.gordon@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward2/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 3 Council Member Diane Hofstede | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2203 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | diane.hofstede@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward3/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 4, Council Member Barbara Johnson | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2204 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | barbara.johnson@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward4/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 5, Council Member Don Samuels | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2205 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | don.samuels@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward5/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 6, Council Member Robert Lilligren | |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2206 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | robert.lilligren@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward6/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 7, Council Member Lisa Goodman | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2207 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/contact/email-form-goodman.asp |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward7/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 8, Council Member Elizabeth Glidden | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2208 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/contact/email-form-glidden.asp |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward8/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 9, Council Member Gary Schiff | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2209 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/contact/email-form-schiff.asp |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward9/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 10, Council Member Ralph Remington | |
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| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2210 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | ralph.remington@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward10/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 11, Council Member Scott Benson | |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2211 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | scott.benson@ci.minneapolis.mn.us |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward11/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 12, Council Member Sandra Colvin Roy | |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2212 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/contact/email-form-roy.asp |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward12/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Ward 13, Council Member Betsy Hodges | |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Phone: | (612) 673-2213 |
| Fax: | (612) 673-3940 |
| TTY: | (612) 673-3187 |
| Email: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/contact/email-form-hodges.asp |
| Web Address: | http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/ward13/ |
| Street Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
| Mailing Address: | City Hall 350 S 5th St Rm 307 Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
Board and Commissions
Listing of Boards, Commissions and Advisory Committees For additional information, click on the specific link below. Open appointment Boards and Commissions are also found here.
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/boards-and-commissions/A-Z-page.asp
Board of Education
The Minneapolis Board of Education is a policy-making body responsible for selecting the superintendent and overseeing the district's budget, curriculum, personnel and facilities. The school board is granted authority to carry out these duties by the State of Minnesota and the Minnesota Legislature.
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Hennepin County
Commissioner Mike Opat
Commissioner.Opat@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-7881
FAX: 612-348-8701
TDD: 612-348-7708
A-2400 Government Center
300 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55487-0240
Commissioner Mark Stenglein
commissioner.stenglein@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-7882
300 South 6th Street
A-2400 MC: 240
Minneapolis, MN 55487
Commissioner Gail Dorfman
gail.dorfman@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-7883
FAX: 612-348-8701
A-2400 Government Center
300 S. 6th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55487-0240
Commissioner Peter McLaughlin
commissioner.mclaughlin@
co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-3085
FAX: 612-317-6094
TDD: 612-348-7708
A2400 Government Center
300 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55487
Commissioner Randy Johnson
randy.johnson@
co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-7885
FAX: 612-348-5295
300 South Sixth Street
A2400 Government Center
Minneapolis, MN, MN 55487
Commissioner Linda Koblick
Linda.Koblick@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-7886
FAX: 612-348-8701
TDD: 612-348-7708
300 South Sixth Street
A2400 Government Center
Minneapolis, MN, MN 55487
Commissioner Penny Steele
Penny.Steele@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone: 612-348-7887
300 South Sixth Street
A2400 Government Center
Minneapolis, MN, MN 55487
State of Minnesota
Governor Tim Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Carol Molnau
Office of the Governor
130 State Capitol
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155
Telephone: (651) 296-3391
Toll Free: (800) 657-3717
Facsimile: (651) 296-2089
tim.pawlenty@state.mn.us
carol.molnau@state.mn.us
Congressional Representatives
Senator Norm Coleman (R)
2550 University Ave W, Suite 100N
St. Paul, MN 55114
Main: 651-645-0323
Fax: 651-645-3110
Toll Free: 800-642-6041
Contact online
Senator Amy Klobuchar (DFL)
1 Federal Drive
Whipple Federal Building, Suite 298
Fort Snelling, MN 55111
phone: 612-727-5220
fax: 612-727-5223
Contact online
Congressman Keith Ellison (DFL)
2100 Plymouth Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 522-1212 Phone
(612) 522-9915 Fax
email