Pfarr, Brian
House 2021-2022 (District 20A); House 2023-2024 (District 22B)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/27/1968
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Le Sueur
Occupation (when first elected):
Business executive - president of a community bank
EDUCATION
Minnesota State University, Mankato; B.S.; Business
Minnesota State University, Mankato; M.S.; Education
Texas A & M University; Fellowship; US Army War College Fellowship; International Relations
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
Minnesota Army National Guard (Colonel; 34 years);
? to 2021
Municipal Board/Commission:
Le Sueur, Minnesota (Economic and Development Authority Committee);
[Dates Unknown]
Municipal Board/Commission:
Le Sueur, Minnesota (Comprehensive Planning Working Group member);
? to 2016
School Board/Administration:
Le Sueur-Henderson Public Schools, Minnesota (School Board);
[Dates Unknown]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Kristan
Children:
Two children: Katherine and Henry
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Pam Altendorf
- Second Cousin
GENERAL NOTES
He retired as a Colonel in 2021 and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for military service in Iraq.
He grew up on a farm near Gaylord, Minnesota.
He announced he would not seek reelection in 2024.
He is a member of the Church of St. Anne's in Le Sueur, Minnesota. (2020 Campaign Website)
Body:
House
District:
22B
Elected:
11/8/2022
Residence:
Le Sueur
Term of Office:
1/2/2023 to 1/5/2025
Counties Represented:
Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott
Occupation:
Business executive
Party:
Republican
Body:
House
District:
20A
Elected:
11/3/2020
Residence:
Le Sueur
Term of Office:
1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur, Scott
Occupation:
Business executive - president of a community bank
Party:
Republican
Special Session Bills Authored: 2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
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Commerce Finance and Policy
Minutes
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Housing Finance and Policy
Minutes
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Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Minutes
Session Interviews
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
The Minnesota Legislative Reference Library has collected newspaper articles on legislators since 1973. They are available in the Library.