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Minnesota's 7th congressional district

39 members have held this seat since Aug 7, 1893. Now: Michelle Fischbach R.

Holders
39
23 R · 8 D · 7 FL · 1 P
Longest tenure
16 years
Herman Carl Andersen
Current
5.8 years
Michelle Fischbach, since Jan 3, 2021
history/seat/mn-7Every holder, newest first
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1900192019401960198020002020Haldor Erickson Boen · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · PopulistFrank Marion Eddy · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanFrank Marion Eddy · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanFrank Marion Eddy · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanFrank Marion Eddy · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanAndrew John Volstead · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanOle Juulson Kvale · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · Farmer-LaborOle Juulson Kvale · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · Farmer-LaborOle Juulson Kvale · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · Farmer-LaborOle Juulson Kvale · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · Farmer-LaborPaul John Kvale · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · Farmer-LaborPaul John Kvale · 1935-01-03 – 1939-01-04 · Farmer-LaborHerman Carl Andersen · 1943-01-06 – 1959-01-04 · RepublicanHerman Carl Andersen · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · RepublicanOdin Elsford Stanley Langen · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · RepublicanOdin Elsford Stanley Langen · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanRobert Selmer Bergland · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · DemocratRobert Selmer Bergland · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratArlan Ingehart Stangeland · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanArlan Ingehart Stangeland · 1987-01-06 – 1991-01-04 · RepublicanCollin C. Peterson · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratCollin C. Peterson · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · DemocratCollin C. Peterson · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratCollin C. Peterson · 2009-01-06 – 2015-01-04 · DemocratCollin C. Peterson · 2015-01-06 – 2021-01-04 · DemocratPaul John Kvale · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · Farmer-LaborHerman Carl Andersen · 1939-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · RepublicanArlan Ingehart Stangeland · 1977-01-04 – 1979-01-04 · RepublicanCollin C. Peterson · 1991-01-03 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratMichelle Fischbach · 2021-01-03 – present · Republican
Michelle Fischbach R
Jan 3, 2021 – present · 5.8 years
Collin C. Peterson D
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2021 · 6 years
Collin C. Peterson D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2015 · 6 years
Collin C. Peterson D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Collin C. Peterson D
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Collin C. Peterson D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Collin C. Peterson D
Jan 3, 1991 – Jan 4, 1997 · 6 years
Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1991 · 4 years
Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R
Jan 4, 1977 – Jan 4, 1979 · 2 years
Robert Selmer Bergland D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Robert Selmer Bergland D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Herman Carl Andersen R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Herman Carl Andersen R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1959 · 16 years
Herman Carl Andersen R
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1943 · 4 years
Paul John Kvale FL
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1939 · 4 years
Paul John Kvale FL
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Ole Juulson Kvale FL
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Paul John Kvale FL
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Ole Juulson Kvale FL
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Ole Juulson Kvale FL
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Ole Juulson Kvale FL
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Andrew John Volstead R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Andrew John Volstead R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Andrew John Volstead R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Frank Marion Eddy R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Frank Marion Eddy R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Frank Marion Eddy R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Frank Marion Eddy R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Haldor Erickson Boen P
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months

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