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Minnesota's 6th congressional district

39 members have held this seat since Aug 7, 1893. Now: Tom Emmer R.

Holders
39
28 R · 11 D
Longest tenure
12 years
Tom Emmer
Current
12 years
Tom Emmer, since Jan 6, 2015
history/seat/mn-6Every holder, newest first
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1900192019401960198020002020Melvin Riley Baldwin · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · DemocratRobert Page Walter Morris · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Page Walter Morris · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Page Walter Morris · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanClarence Bennett Buckman · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanClarence Bennett Buckman · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanCharles August Lindbergh · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanCharles August Lindbergh · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanCharles August Lindbergh · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanCharles August Lindbergh · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · RepublicanCharles August Lindbergh · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1935-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · RepublicanHarold Knutson · 1943-01-06 – 1949-01-04 · RepublicanFred Marshall · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratAlec Gehard Olson · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratJohn Matthew Zwach · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Matthew Zwach · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanRichard M. Nolan · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratRichard M. Nolan · 1979-01-15 – 1981-01-04 · DemocratJohn Vincent Weber · 1981-01-05 – 1983-01-04 · RepublicanGerald Edward Sikorski · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · DemocratRod Grams · 1993-01-05 – 1995-01-04 · RepublicanWilliam Luther · 1995-01-04 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratWilliam Luther · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratWilliam Luther · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · DemocratMark R. Kennedy · 2003-01-07 – 2007-01-04 · RepublicanMichele Bachmann · 2007-01-04 – 2009-01-04 · RepublicanMichele Bachmann · 2009-01-06 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanTom Emmer · 2015-01-06 – present · RepublicanFred Marshall · 1949-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratGerald Edward Sikorski · 1983-01-03 – 1987-01-04 · Democrat
Tom Emmer R
Jan 6, 2015 – present · 12 years
Michele Bachmann R
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2015 · 6 years
Michele Bachmann R
Jan 4, 2007 – Jan 4, 2009 · 2 years
Mark R. Kennedy R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2007 · 4 years
William Luther D
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
William Luther D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
William Luther D
Jan 4, 1995 – Jan 4, 1997 · 2 years
Rod Grams R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1995 · 2 years
Gerald Edward Sikorski D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Gerald Edward Sikorski D
Jan 3, 1983 – Jan 4, 1987 · 4 years
John Vincent Weber R
Jan 5, 1981 – Jan 4, 1983 · 2 years
Richard M. Nolan D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1981 · 2 years
Richard M. Nolan D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
John Matthew Zwach R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
John Matthew Zwach R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Alec Gehard Olson D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Fred Marshall D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Fred Marshall D
Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 4, 1959 · 10 years
Harold Knutson R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1949 · 6 years
Harold Knutson R
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1943 · 8 years
Harold Knutson R
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Harold Knutson R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Harold Knutson R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Harold Knutson R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Harold Knutson R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Harold Knutson R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Harold Knutson R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Harold Knutson R
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Charles August Lindbergh R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Charles August Lindbergh R
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Charles August Lindbergh R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Charles August Lindbergh R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Charles August Lindbergh R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Clarence Bennett Buckman R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Clarence Bennett Buckman R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Robert Page Walter Morris R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Robert Page Walter Morris R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Robert Page Walter Morris R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Melvin Riley Baldwin D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.