Erik Simonson | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 7B district |
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Assumed office January 8, 2013 |
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Preceded by | redrawn district |
Personal details | |
Born |
Duluth, Minnesota |
May 26, 1968
Political party | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Duluth, Minnesota |
Occupation | firefighter, legislator |
Erik Simonson (born May 26, 1968) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 7B in northeastern Minnesota.
Simonson was born in Duluth, Minnesota.
Simonson was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He served two terms.
Simonson was then elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016, where he is currently serving Senate District 7 (Duluth)
Simonson is an assistant chief for the Duluth Fire Department. He is married and has three children.