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Legislative Retirements

Compiled by the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library


2023-2024

Legislative retirements at the end of the 2023-2024 biennium

LEGISLATOR BODY PARTY DISTRICT ANNOUNCEMENT DATE NOTES
Jamie Becker-Finn House DFL 40B 12/19/2023 Blois Olson Morning Take
Brian Daniels House R 19A 9/15/2023 Star Tribune Hot Dish
Matt Grossell House R 2A 12/8/2023 Bemidji Pioneer
Hodan Hassan House DFL 62B 2/5/2024 Press release
Frank Hornstein House DFL 61A 2/16/2024 Jon Croman tweet
Shane Hudella House R 41B 12/7/2023 Tweet
Debra Kiel House R 1B 1/12/2024 Blois Olson Tweet
Dave Lislegard House DFL 7B 5/26/2024 Press Release
Michael Nelson House DFL 38A 1/4/2024 KSTP
Anne Neu Brindley House R 28B 3/22/2024 Press Release
Jerry Newton House DFL 35B 2/15/2023 Blois Olson Fresh 15 podcast
Gene Pelowski House DFL 26A 1/7/2024 Tweet
John Petersburg House R 19B 1/10/2024 Owatonna People's Press
Brian Pfarr House R 22B 12/20/2023 Le Sueur County News
Laurie Pryor House DFL 49A 1/17/2024 House DFL Press Release
Dean Urdahl House R 16A 3/14/2024 West Central Tribune

Legislative vacancies

For other changes to membership in the 93nd Legislature, see the Legislative Time Capsule - 93nd Legislature (2023-2024).

LEGISLATOR BODY PARTY DISTRICT EFFECTIVE DATE NOTES
Kurt Daudt House R 27B 2/11/2024 He resigned from the Legislature effective February 11, 2024. The seat was filled in a special election.
Heather Edelson House DFL 50A 5/28/2024 She won the special election for Hennepin County Commissioner and resigned from the Legislature on May 28, 2024.
Pat Garofalo House R 58B 7/14/2024 He resigned early after previously announcing he would not run for reelection in 2024.
Kelly Morrison Senate DFL 45 6/6/2024 She announced her intention to run for US Congress in November 2023. She announced her resignation on June 6, 2024
Liz Olson House DFL 8A 7/5/2024 She resigned early to take a job with the McKnight Foundation after previously announcing she would not run for reelection in 2024.
Ruth Richardson House DFL 52B 9/1/2023 She resigned from the Legislature effective September 1, 2023. The seat was filled in a special election.

Members seeking another office in 2024

LEGISLATOR BODY PARTY DISTRICT OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT DATE NOTES
Mark Wiens House R 41A Washington County Commissioner, District 3 2/6/2024 The Gazette