Lindsey Port
Profile
Lindsey Port is an American politician serving as a member of the Minnesota Senate, representing District 55 since 2021. A member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, she has been a prominent advocate for progressive legislation, notably serving as the chief Senate author of the 2023 law that legalized recreational cannabis in Minnesota. Additionally, she co-authored legislation to ban junk fees and chairs the Senate Housing and Homelessness Prevention Committee. Outside of her legislative work, Port serves as the executive director of a professional development nonprofit.
Details
- Birth place
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Education
- University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
- Career
- Executive director of a professional development nonprofit
