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Paul Torkelson

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State House D-15B · Minnesota · Serving since 2023
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Paul Torkelson is a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, currently representing District 15B, with a term beginning January 3, 2023. Born July 12, 1952, in Minnesota, he graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College. He has served in the Minnesota House since 2009, having previously represented other district numbers due to redistricting, and has won seven of eight elections since 2008.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
3
Elections won
7
Bills sponsored
192
Cosponsored
341
Committees
1

Committee Assignments

1 committee · 1 leadership role
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District
Population
45,833
Median HH Income
$116K
Unemployment
1.7%
Bachelor's+
33.6%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
38.3
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
3.2%
HS or Higher
94.5%
Median Home Value
$384K
Median Rent
$1,385/mo
Owner-Occupied
84.1%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.