The Leadership Fund serves as the political arm of the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. It is organized to promote the election of pro-business/pro-jobs candidates to the Minnesota Legislature and Governor's Office. The Leadership Fund represents hundreds of contributors from across Minnesota and is governed by a volunteer board of directors.
» The candidate’s elect-ability in their district;
» Evidence of support on business issues as demonstrated through questionnaire and/or interview responses;
» Local business community support;
» Voting record (incumbents only);
» Leadership on key business issues (incumbents only).
| Scott Thiss, Chairman Edina |
David C. Olson, Secretary/Treasurer Minnetonka |
| Bob Anderson International Falls |
Fred
Bobich Cohasset |
| Mike
Bromelkamp St. Paul |
Jeff
Cairns Minneapolis |
| Mark
Chronister Bloomington |
Jim
Fries Plymouth |
| Steve
Garske Lino Lakes |
Russ
Hagen Maple Grove |
| Hal
Henderson Rochester |
Cyndi Lesher
New Brighton |
| Steve McCulloch
St. Louis Park |
Al
Paulson
St. Paul |
| Joe
Swedberg
Austin |
Daron
Van Helden
Burnsville |
| Scott Thiss, Chairman Edina |
David C. Olson, Secretary/Treasurer Minnetonka |
| Rick
Anderson
Burnsville |
Brian
Bilyeu
Minneapolis |
| Teresa
Bohnen
St. Cloud |
Jon
Campbell
Minneapolis |
| Jeff
Davidman
St. Paul |
Mike
Helgeson
St. Cloud |
| Brock
Maiser
Minneapolis |
Jim
Marchessault
Burnsville |
| David
Minkkinen
St. Paul |
Andy
Morrison
St. Paul |
| Dave
Nelson
Rochester |
Denny
Pottebaum
Plymouth |
| Joe
Reilly
Brooklyn Center |
Bill
Roche
Minneapolis |
| Chris Schneeman St. Paul |
Don Schumacher Elk River |
| Marlin Schutte Chanhassen |
Bev Turner St. Paul |
| Trevor Westrom Rochester |
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Prepared and paid for by the Minnesota Chamber Leadership Fund, 400 Robert Street North, #1500, St. Paul, MN 55101. Not coordinated with, authorized by or made in cooperation with any party unit or candidate committee. David C. Olson, treasurer.