Jordan Rasmusson (born April 23, 1993) is an American politician serving as a member of the Minnesota Senate from the 9th district. He previously served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 8A district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 6, 2021.

Jordan Rasmusson
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 9th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Preceded byPaul Gazelka
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 8A district
In office
January 6, 2021 – January 3, 2023
Preceded byBud Nornes
Succeeded byLiz Olson
Personal details
Born (1993-04-23) April 23, 1993 (age 31)
Political partyRepublican
EducationHarvard University (AB)
OccupationConsultant

Education

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After graduating Fergus Falls High School in 2011 from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, Rasmusson attended college in the US to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Harvard University[1] in 2015.

Career

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Rasmusson worked as a management consultant for 2 years at McKinsey & Company. He later worked as an investment professional for 2 years at Bain Capital before establishing the Rasmusson Group (business registration unknown), a business and investment management firm.[2][3] Rasmusson was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021.[4][5] He was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2022.

Personal life

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Rasmusson is a Lutheran.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Alumni Spotlight: Jordan Rasmusson (MN-2011) Pursuing Public Service as a Candidate for the Minnesota State Legislature – United States Senate Youth Program". ussenateyouth.org. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  2. ^ "Nornes retiring from MN House; young private equity guy may save Fergus Falls from socialism". Bluestem Prairie. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  3. ^ "Rep. Jordan Rasmusson (08A) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  4. ^ "Jordan Rasmusson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  5. ^ "Rasmusson sworn in as member of House". Fergus Falls Daily Journal. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  6. ^ "Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-01.