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Pfarr, Brian

House 2021-2022 (District 20A); House 2023-Present (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)

Total Days Served: 1202

SESSIONS SERVED

93rd Legislative Session (2023-2024)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 22B
Elected: 11/8/2022
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/3/2023 to 1/13/2025
Counties Represented: Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott
Occupation: Business executive
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:

92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 20A
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/5/2021 to 1/2/2023
Counties Represented: Le Sueur, Scott
Occupation: Business executive - president of a community bank
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Commerce Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Housing Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Minutes
Session Interviews
Session Interview (Video) 2021 House Interview


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