Preceded by redrawn district Role Politician | Name Matt Schmit | |
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Political party Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party Alma mater Saint John's University (B.A.)
University of Minnesota (M.P.P.) Party Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party Residence Red Wing, Minnesota, United States | ||
Education University of Minnesota Occupation consultant, legislator | ||
Matt Schmit Rural Issues Interview
Matt Schmit (born 1979) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 21 in southeastern Minnesota.
Contents
- Matt Schmit Rural Issues Interview
- Early life education and career
- Minnesota Senate
- Personal life
- References
Early life, education, and career
Schmit was born and raised in Red Wing, Minnesota. He graduated from Red Wing High School. He attended Saint John's University, graduating with a B.A. in biology and political science. He later attended the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, graduating with a M.P.P. He is a public policy consultant.
Minnesota Senate
Schmit was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012. He lost re-election to Republican Mike Goggin in 2016.
Personal life
Schmit resides in Red Wing, Minnesota.
References
Matt Schmit Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA