Minnesota's 6th Senate district
American legislative district
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The 2022-2030 Minnesota Senate 6th district includes most of Crow Wing County, parts of Cass and Itasca Counties, and the cities of Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, and Grand Rapids. As of 2026, the district is represented by Republican Keri Heintzeman.
Senator
| Keri Heintzeman R–Nisswa | |
| since 2025 | |
Population(2020)86,026
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| Population (2020) | 86,026 | ||||
List of senators
| Session | Image | Senator | Party | Term start | Term end | Home | Location |
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| 1st |  |
Aaron C. Hudson[1] | Republican | December 2, 1857 | December 6, 1859 | Florence | Goodhue |
| 2nd |  |
Robert Neil MacLaren[2] | Non-partisan | December 7, 1859 | January 6, 1862 | Red Wing | |
| 3rd | |||||||
| Monticello | Carver
Goodhue Monongalia (defunct) | ||||||
| Samuel Bennett[3] | Republican | January 8, 1861 | January 5, 1863 | ||||
| 4th | |||||||
| 5th | Charles A. Warner[4] | Non-partisan | January 6, 1863 | January 2, 1865 | Chaska | ||
| 6th | |||||||
| 7th | G.D. George[5] | January 3, 1865 | January 7, 1867 | Rockford | |||
| 8th | |||||||
| 9th | Hanford Lennox Gordon[6] | Republican | January 8, 1867 | January 7, 1869 | St. Cloud | Kandiyohi
McLeod Meeker Monongalia (defunct) Wright | |
| 10th | |||||||
| 11th | Dana E. King[7] | January 8, 1869 | January 2, 1871 | Greenleaf | |||
| 12th | |||||||
| 13th | William Bonniwell[8] | Democratic | January 3, 1871 | January 1, 1872 | Hutchinson | ||
| 14th | Edward Harrison Hutchins[9] | Republican | January 2, 1872 | January 5, 1874 | Winnebago | Faribault | |
| 15th | |||||||
| 16th | Simeon P. Child[10] | January 6, 1874 | January 3, 1876 | Blue Earth | |||
| 17th | |||||||
| 18th | J.P. West[11] | January 4, 1876 | January 7, 1878 | Wells | |||
| 19th | |||||||
| 20th | Daniel F. Goodrich[12] | January 8, 1878 | January 6, 1879 | Blue Earth | |||
| 21st | Rial B. Johnson[13] | Non-partisan | January 7, 1879 | January 1, 1883 | |||
| 22nd | |||||||
| 23rd | Reuben M. Ward[14] | January 2, 1883 | January 3, 1887 | Fairmont | Jackson | ||
| 24th | |||||||
| 25th |  |
Frank A. Day[15] | Republican | January 4, 1887 | January 31, 1895[16] | ||
| 26th | |||||||
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| 30th | |||||||
| Vacant | January 31, 1895 | January 26, 1897[17] | |||||
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Howard Dunn[18] | Republican | January 26, 1897 | January 2, 1899 | Fairmont | Freeborn
Martin | |
| 31st | Sam Sweningsen[19] | January 3, 1899 | January 5, 1905 | Austin | Mower | ||
| 32nd | |||||||
| 33rd |  |
Alexander S. Campbell | January 6, 1905 | January 6, 1919 | |||
| 34th | |||||||
| 35th | Dodge
Mower | ||||||
| 36th | |||||||
| 37th |  |
Bernhart N. Anderson[20] | January 7, 1919 | January 1, 1923 | Manchester | Freeborn | |
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| 43rd |  |
William Nelson[21] | Non-partisan | January 2, 1923 | January 3, 1927 | Albert Lea | |
| 44th | |||||||
| 45th |  |
J.O. Peterson[22] | January 4, 1927 | January 5, 1931 | |||
| 46th | |||||||
| 47th | J.S. McCornack[23] | January 6, 1931 | January 7, 1935 | Bancroft | |||
| 48th | |||||||
| 49th | Alfred Berglund, Sr.[24] | January 8, 1935 | January 6, 1947 | Albert Lea | |||
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| 55th | Helmer Myre[25] | January 7, 1947 | January 1, 1951 | ||||
| 56th | |||||||
| 57th |  |
Earl L. Engbritson[26] | Conservative | January 2, 1951 | January 3, 1955 | Hollandale | |
| 58th | |||||||
| 59th | Rudolph William Hanson[27] | January 4, 1955 | January 7, 1963 | Albert Lea | |||
| 60th | |||||||
| 61st | |||||||
| 62nd | |||||||
| 63rd | Charles G. Langley[28] | January 8, 1963 | January 2, 1967 | Red Wing | Goodhue | ||
| 64th | |||||||
| 65th | George Conzemius[29] | Liberal | January 3, 1967 | January 1, 1973 | Cannon Falls | Dakota
Goodhue | |
| 66th | |||||||
| 67th | |||||||
| 68th | Tony Perpich[30] | January 2, 1973 | January 3, 1977 | Eveleth | Cook | ||
| 69th | |||||||
| 70th | Doug Johnson[31] | DFL | January 4, 1977 | January 6, 2003 | Cook | ||
| 71st | Cook
Lake St. Louis | ||||||
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| 80th | Tower | ||||||
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| 82nd | |||||||
| 83rd |  |
Tom Bakk[32] | January 7, 2003 | January 7, 2013 | Cook | Carlton
Cook Lake St. Louis | |
| 84th | |||||||
| 85th | |||||||
| 86th | |||||||
| 87th | |||||||
| 88th |  |
Dave Tomassoni[33] | January 8, 2013 | August 11, 2022 | Chisholm | Itasca
St. Louis | |
| 89th | |||||||
| 90th | |||||||
| 91st | Independent[34] | ||||||
| 92nd | |||||||
| 93rd |  |
Justin Eichorn[35] | Republican | January 2, 2023 | March 20, 2025 | Grand Rapids | Cass |
| 94th | |||||||
| Vacant | March 20, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | |||||
| Keri Heintzeman[36] | Republican | May 6, 2025 | Nisswa |