Birthdate
April 6, 1964
Birthplace
West Point, Neb.
Party
Democrat
Spouse
Gwen Whipple (married 1994)
Children
Two: Hope and Gus
Education
Chadron State College, bachelor's degree in social science education, 1989. Minnesota State University, Mankato, master's degree in educational leadership, 2001.
Current Offices
Governor of Minnesota (since 2019)
Former Offices
U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 1st Congressional District, 2007-2019.