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    Coulter, Nathan

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    House 2023-Present (District 51B)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

    Counties Served:  Hennepin

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 3/9/1986
    Birth Place: ,
    Birth County:
    Birth Country:
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Bloomington
    Occupation (when first elected): None listed

    EDUCATION

    St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota; B.A.; Political science, music
    University of Minnesota, Humphrey School of Public Affairs; M.P.A.; 2019, Health, housing, education, leadership

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    State Legislative Staff: Minnesota Senate (Legislative Assistant and DFL Research, 10 years); [Dates Unknown]
    Municipal Board/Commission: Bloomington, Minnesota (Housing and Redevelopment Authority Commissioner); 2015 to 2019
    State Agency: Perpich Center for Arts Education (Board of Directors); 06/2015 to 01/2019
    Municipal Council/Aldermen: Bloomington, Minnesota (City Council); 01/2018 to 01/2023 [Elected]
    Municipal Board/Commission: Bloomington, Minnesota (Housing and Redevelopment Authority Commissioner); 01/2022 to 01/2023

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Charity (married about 2016)
    Children: Two children: Eleanor and Adeline
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He grew up in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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    Total Days Served: 850

    SESSIONS SERVED

    94th Legislative Session (2025-2026)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/14/2025
    Body: House
    District: 51B
    Elected: 11/5/2024
    Residence: Bloomington
    Term of Office: 1/6/2025 to 1/3/2027
    Oath Date: 1/12/2025
    Counties Represented: Hennepin
    Occupation:
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Children and Families Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Elections Finance and Government Operations Minutes
    • Higher Education Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes
    Leadership Position: Assistant DFL Floor Leader
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    93rd Legislative Session (2023-2024)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/2023
    Body: House
    District: 51B
    Elected: 11/8/2022
    Residence: Bloomington
    Term of Office: 1/2/2023 to 1/5/2025
    Oath Date: 1/3/2023
    Counties Represented: Hennepin
    Occupation: None listed
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Children and Families Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Elections Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Higher Education Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Property Tax Division Minutes
    • Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Minutes
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    OTHER INFORMATION

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    The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.
    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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