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Children
  
2


Name
  
Erik Simonson

Role
  
Politician

Erik Simonson Senator Erik Simonson DFL District 07

Born
  
May 26, 1968 (age 55) Duluth, Minnesota (
1968-05-26
)

Political party
  
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

Occupation
  
firefighter, legislator

Party
  
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

Residence
  
Duluth, Minnesota, United States

Rep. Erik Simonson (DFL-Duluth) leaving House to make Senate run


Erik Simonson (born May 26, 1968) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 7B in northeastern Minnesota.

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Early life

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Simonson was born in Duluth, Minnesota.

Minnesota Legislature

Simonson was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He served two terms.

Simonson was then elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016, where he is currently serving Senate District 7 (Duluth)

Personal life

Simonson is an assistant chief for the Duluth Fire Department. He is married and has three children.

References

Erik Simonson Wikipedia