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May 22, 2015 Breakfast

Political Assessment of the 2015 Minnesota Legislature 

Guest Speakers representing the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and the Republican Party  

Keith Downey -  chairman of Republican Party of Minnesota
Downey was elected Chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota April 2013 and re-elected on April 11, 2015. Downey served two terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives and was the Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. He is a business consulting specialist and was a partner with Virchow Krause Consulting.

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Ken Martin - chairman of the Democratic Farmer Labor Party 
Before his election as Chair, Ken spent the past two decades working for several elected officials and managing a variety of issue and election campaigns. In 2010 Ken worked to elect a DFL governor as the Executive Director of WIN Minnesota and then as the Director for Governor Dayton’s recount efforts. In 2008, Ken ran the Vote Yes campaign to pass the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment, a ballot initiative to dedicate funding to Minnesota’s arts, environmental and historical treasures. It is the largest conservation finance measure in the nation to ever become law.


This is a monthly Chamber Breakfast focusing on the issues impacting your business.  Join us for the Legislative Breakfast with the Chamber the 3rd Friday of each month, September-June.