Tony Albright | |
Office: | Speaker pro tempore of the Minnesota House of Representatives |
Term Start: | January 3, 2017 |
Term End: | January 8, 2019 |
Predecessor: | Tim O'Driscoll |
Successor: | Laurie Halverson |
State House1: | Minnesota |
District1: | 55B |
Term Start1: | January 8, 2013 |
Predecessor1: | Redistricted |
Birth Date: | 2 April 1962 |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Marianne |
Children: | 3 |
Education: | Minnesota State University Moorhead (BS) |
Anthony Albright (born April 2, 1962) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represented District 55B in the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area. On March 17, 2022, he announced that he would not seek reelection to a sixth term to follow other personal career goals.
Albright attended Moorhead State University, graduating with a B.S. in business administration.[1]
Albright was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012.
In December 2021, Albright signed a letter along with 37 other Republicans in opposition of the Mayo Clinic for its vaccine mandate policy for employees, calling for a halt in state funding for health care facilities that fire employees "due to unrealistic vaccine mandate policies".[2] [3] [4] [5]
Albright is married to his wife, Marianne. They have three children and reside in Prior Lake, Minnesota.[6] He is a financial advisor.