Bahea Manasra

Bahea is currently serving her first term as State DFL Outreach Officer, having been elected in February 2023. As a former DFL staffer, Bahea has spent the last few years cultivating relationships with party units, leadership, and close allies to ensure we can continuously move forward in building our party and expanding our presence across […]

Leah Midgarden

Leah is a Korean born Norwegian-American raised on a 5th generation family farm in North Dakota. Her parents; a public school teacher and a farmer, raised raised their children to strive academically, to dream big dreams, and to always remember one’s responsibilities to one’s community. Leah is a graduate of St. Olaf College in Northfield, […]

Ceri Everett

Shivanthi Sathanandan

Shivanthi Sathanandan is a young Asian American DFLer of Indian and Sri Lankan descent.  She grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of immigrants who came to this country seeking the promise of the American Dream for their family.  Her mother was a nurse and proud MNA member, who instilled strong union values in Shivanthi.  […]

Marge Hoffa

Marge Hoffa is a native Minnesotan who has been heavily involved in the Minnesota DFL Party for the past two decades. She grew up near Duluth, where her father raised cattle and worked for the railroad. She attended high school in Northfield and Prior Lake, and then went to Augsburg College in Minneapolis. Marge first […]

Ken Martin

Ken Martin is currently serving his seventh term as Chairman of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party. He has held this post since 2011—making him the longest serving Chairman in the 75-year history of the DFL. The Minnesota DFL has won every statewide election since Ken was elected Chairman and secured two trifectas. Ken was only a […]