Minnesota Senate, District 7 Explained

The Minnesota Senate, District 7, is located in St. Louis County and centered on the city of Duluth. It is currently represented by DFLer Jen McEwen.

List of senators

Session	Senator	Party	Term start	Term end	Home	Location
1st	George Bradley^[1]	Non	December 2, 1857	December 6, 1859	Belle Plaine	Scott
	Richard G. Murphy^[2]				Shakopee
2nd	J.F. Baldwin^[3]		December 7, 1859	January 7, 1861	Belle Plaine
3rd	Archibald Hayes^[4]		January 8, 1861	January 6, 1862	Hastings	Dakota
4th	Charles Nash^[5]	Dem	January 7, 1862	January 4, 1864
5th
6th	Dudley F. Langley^[6]	Non	January 5, 1864	January 7, 1867
7th
8th
9th	N.C. Draper^[7]		Rep	January 8, 1867			January 6, 1868
10th	Seagrave Smith^[8]	Dem	January 7, 1868	January 3, 1870
11th
12th	Reuben Chewning^[9]		January 4, 1870	January 1, 1872	Farmington
13th
14th	Samuel Beman^[10]	Rep	January 2, 1872	January 4, 1875	St. Charles	Winona
15th
16th
17th	H.W. Hill^[11]	Dem	January 5, 1875	January 1, 1877
18th
19th	J.F. Remore^[12]	Rep	January 2, 1877	January 6, 1879
20th
21st	H.W. Hill		Dem	January 7, 1879			January 3, 1881
22nd	Samuel Beman		Rep	January 4, 1881			January 1, 1883
23rd	A.M. Crosby^[13]	Non	January 2, 1883	January 3, 1887	Adrian	Murray Nobles Pipestone Rock
24th
25th	Warrington Brown^[14]	Rep	January 4, 1887	January 5, 1891	Pipestone
26th
27th	Jay LaDue^[15]		Alliance	January 6, 1891	January 7, 1895		Luverne
28th			Dem
29th	Herbert J. Miller^[16]	Rep	January 8, 1895	January 2, 1899
30th
31st	Samuel Lord^[17]		January 3, 1899	January 7, 1907	Kasson	Dodge
32nd
33rd
34th
35th	Daniel E. White^[18]		January 8, 1907	January 2, 1911	Claremont
36th
37th	Fremont Jackson Thoe^[19]		January 3, 1911	January 4, 1915	Hayfield
38th
39th	Frank E. Putnam^[20]		January 5, 1915	January 5, 1931	Blue Earth	Faribault
40th
41st
42nd
43rd
44th
45th
46th
47th	Charles Leonard Todd^[21]		Non	January 6, 1931	September 9, 1932^[22]		Wells
	Vacant		September 9, 1932	January 3, 1933
48th	Daniel D. Murphy^[23]	Lib	January 3, 1933	December 3, 1944^[24]	Blue Earth
49th
50th
51st
52nd
53rd
	Vacant		December 3, 1944	January 2, 1945
54th	David M. Carey^[25]	Con	January 2, 1945	January 3, 1955	Wells
55th
56th
57th
58th
59th	Ernest Noral Jerome Anderson^[26]		January 4, 1955	January 5, 1959	Frost
60th
61st
62nd
63rd	Arnin Orvin Sundet^[27]		January 6, 1959	January 4, 1971	Faribault	Le Sueur Rice
64th
65th
66th
67th	Clarence Mark Purfeest^[28]		Lib	January 5, 1971			January 1, 1973
68th	Sam Solon^[29]	DFL	January 2, 1973	December 28, 2001	Duluth	St. Louis
69th
70th
71st
72nd
73rd
74th
75th
76th
77th
78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd
	Vacant		December 28, 2001	February 4, 2002
83rd	Yvonne Prettner Solon^[30]	DFL	February 4, 2002	January 3, 2011^[31]	Duluth
84th
85th
86th
87th	Roger Reinert^[32]		January 4, 2011	January 2, 2017
88th
89th
90th	Erik Simonson^[33]		January 3, 2017	January 4, 2021
91st	Jen McEwen^[34]		January 5, 2021	Incumbent

References

1. Web site: Bradley, George "Geo." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
2. Web site: Murphy, Richard G. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
3. Web site: Baldwin, J. F. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
4. Web site: Hayes, Archibald M. "A.M." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
5. Web site: Nash, Charles W. "C.W." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
6. Web site: Langley, Dudley F. "D.F." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
7. Web site: Draper, N. C. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
8. Web site: Smith, Seagrave - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
9. Web site: Chewning, Reuben J. "R.J., L.J." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
10. Web site: Beman, Samuel S. "S.S." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
11. Web site: Hill, H. W. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
12. Web site: Remore, J. F. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
13. Web site: Crosby, A. M. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
14. Web site: Brown, Warrington B. "W.B." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
15. Web site: LaDue, Jay - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
16. Web site: Miller, Herbert J. "H.J." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
17. Web site: Lord, Samuel - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
18. Web site: White, Daniel E. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
19. Web site: Thoe, Fremont Jackson - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
20. Web site: Putnam, Frank E. "F.E." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
21. Web site: Todd, Charles Leonard "C.L." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
22. Died
23. Web site: Murphy, Daniel D. "D.D., Dan" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
24. Died
25. Web site: Carey, David M. "D.M." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
26. Web site: Anderson, Ernest Noral Jerome "Ernest J." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
27. Web site: Sundet, Arnin O. "A.O." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
28. Web site: Purfeerst, Clarence Mark - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
29. Web site: Solon, Sam George - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
30. Web site: Prettner Solon, Yvonne - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
31. Resigned upon being elected Lieutenant Governor.
32. Web site: Reinert, Roger Jonathon - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
33. Web site: Simonson, Erik - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.state.mn.us. en. 2018-07-07.
34. Web site: McEwen, Jen - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present. www.leg.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=15537. en. April 12, 2021.

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