| Nick Frentz | |
| State Senate: | Minnesota |
| District: | 18th |
| Prior Term: | 19th district (Jan 2017 - Jan 2023) |
| Term Start: | January 2017 |
| Predecessor: | Kathy Sheran |
| Birth Date: | 29 June 1963 |
| Birth Place: | Japan |
| Party: | Democratic (DFL) |
| Children: | 4 |
| Residence: | North Mankato, Minnesota |
| Alma Mater: | Macalester College William Mitchell College of Law |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
Nick A. Frentz (born June 29, 1963) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 18 in south-central Minnesota.
Frentz was born on June 29, 1963,[1] and grew up in Davis, California, where he graduated from high school. He is the son of a Mankato native.[2]
Frentz attended Macalester College, graduating in 1984, and William Mitchell College of Law, graduating in 1987.[3]
Frentz is a partner of Maschka, Riedy, Ries, and Frentz. Previously, he was a partner of Frentz and Frentz Law Offices, founded by his uncle and father, in Mankato. He is also a minority owner of Tandem Bagels, a local bakery and coffeehouse.
Frentz was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016. He served as assistant minority leader in 2021-22. In 2023, he became assistant majority leader and chair of the Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate Committee.[4]
Frentz and his wife, Jill, married in 1989. They have four children and reside in North Mankato. He is Lutheran.