Jordan Rasmusson Explained

Jordan Rasmusson
State Senate:Minnesota
District:9th
Predecessor:Paul Gazelka
Termstart:January 3, 2023
State House1:Minnesota
District1:8A
Term Start1:January 6, 2021
Term End1:January 3, 2023
Predecessor1:Bud Nornes
Successor1:Liz Olson
Party:Republican
Education:Harvard University (AB)
Birth Date:23 April 1993
Occupation:Consultant

Jordan Rasmusson (born April 23, 1993) is an American politician serving as a member of the Minnesota Senate from the 9th district. He previously served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 8A district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 6, 2021.

Education

After graduating Fergus Falls High School in 2011 from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, Rasmusson attended college in the US to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Harvard University[1] in 2015.

Career

Rasmusson worked as a management consultant for 2 years at McKinsey & Company. He later worked as an investment professional for 2 years at Bain Capital before establishing the Rasmusson Group (business registration unknown), a business and investment management firm.[2] [3] Rasmusson was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021.[4] [5] He was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2022.

Personal life

Rasmusson is a Lutheran.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alumni Spotlight: Jordan Rasmusson (MN-2011) Pursuing Public Service as a Candidate for the Minnesota State Legislature – United States Senate Youth Program. 2021-05-23. ussenateyouth.org.
  2. Web site: Nornes retiring from MN House; young private equity guy may save Fergus Falls from socialism. 2021-05-23. Bluestem Prairie.
  3. Web site: Rep. Jordan Rasmusson (08A) - Minnesota House of Representatives. 2021-05-23. www.house.leg.state.mn.us.
  4. Web site: Jordan Rasmusson. 2021-05-23. Ballotpedia. en.
  5. Web site: Rasmusson sworn in as member of House. 2021-05-23. Fergus Falls Daily Journal. en.
  6. Web site: Minnesota Legislators Past & Present . lrl.mn.gov . 2024-01-01.