Minnesota

Governor
Tim Walz (Democratic)

Population
5.83 million

Number of Senators
2 U.S. Senators

Number of Representatives
8 U.S. House members

Minnesota became the 32nd state on May 11, 1858. Its civic identity reflects Dakota and Ojibwe history, lakes and forests, agriculture, health care, education, Twin Cities institutions, and a strong tradition of civic participation. State government is centered in Saint Paul.

Overview

Minnesota became the 32nd state on May 11, 1858. Its civic identity reflects Dakota and Ojibwe history, lakes and forests, agriculture, health care, education, Twin Cities institutions, and a strong tradition of civic participation. State government is centered in Saint Paul.