Minnesota Senate, District 14

Minnesota's 14th
State Senate district

Senator
  Aric Putnam
St. Cloud

The Minnesota Senate, District 14 is one of 67 Minnesota State Senate districts. It encompasses parts of Benton County, Sherburne County, and Stearns County. The seat has been held by DFLer Aric Putnam of St. Cloud, Minnesota since 2021.[1]

List of senators

List of Minnesota State senators from District 14
Session Image Senator Party Term start Term end Residence Counties represented Ref.
1st George Watson Republican December 2, 1857 January 7, 1861 Sumner Faribault and Freeborn counties. [2]
2nd
3rd Henry Whitcomb Holley January 8, 1861 January 6, 1862 Chatfield Fillmore County. [3]
4th Luke Miller January 7, 1862 January 4, 1869 Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn counties. [4]
5th Fillmore county
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th Rushford
11th A. Bergen January 5, 1869 January 1, 1870 [5]
12th Benjamin D. Sprague N/A January 1, 1870 January 2, 1871 [6]
13th John Q. Farmer Republican January 3, 1871 January 1, 1872 Spring Valley [7]
14th Amos Coggswell Democratic January 2, 1872 January 5, 1874 Mankato Blue Earth county. [8]
15th
16th Morton S. Wilkinson January 6, 1874 January 7, 1878 [9]
17th
18th
19th
20th Franklin H. Waite January 8, 1878 January 6, 1879 [10]
21st Daniel Buck January 7, 1879 January 1, 1883 [11]
22nd
23rd Daniel A. Morrison Republican January 2, 1883 January 3, 1887 Rochester Olmsted county. [12]
24th
25th Milton J. Daniels January 4, 1887 January 5, 1891 [13]
26th
27th William Worrall Mayo Democratic January 6, 1891 January 7, 1895 [14]
28th
29th Alonzo Thomas Stebbins Republican January 8, 1895 January 2, 1899 [15]
30th
31st Emil Julius Meilicke Populist January 3, 1899 January 5, 1903 Windom Cottonwood and Jackson county. [16]
32nd
33rd W. A. Smith Republican January 6, 1903 January 6, 1907 [17]
34th
35th Henry E. Hanson January 7, 1907 January 2, 1911 [18]
36th
37th Andrew C. Olson January 3, 1911 January 4, 1915 [19]
38th
39th LaForest E. Potter Nonpartisan January 5, 1915 January 6, 1919 Springfield Brown and Redwood counties. [20]
40th
41st Frank F. Romberg Nonpartisan Liberal Caucus January 7, 1919 January 2, 1939 Sleepy Eye [21]
42nd
43rd
44th
45th
46th
47th
48th
49th
50th
51st Alexander Seifert Nonpartisan January 3, 1939 January 6, 1947 Springfield [22]
52nd
53rd
54th
55th John Matthew Zwach Sr. Nonpartisan Conservative Caucus January 7, 1947 January 7, 1963 Walnut Grove [23]
56th
57th
58th
59th
60th
61st
62nd
63rd Harold Popp January 8, 1963 January 2, 1967 Hutchinson Carver and McLeod counties. [24]
64th
65th John A. Metcalf January 3, 1967 January 1, 1973 Shakopee Carver, Le Sueur and Scott counties. [25]
66th
67th
68th Florian Chmielewski Nonpartisan Liberal Caucus January 2, 1973 January 4, 1993 Sturgeon Lake Carlton, Chisago, Pine, St. Louis counties. [26]
69th
70th Democratic-Farmer-Labor
71st
72nd
73rd Aitkin, Carlton, Kanabec, Pine counties.
74th
75th
76th
77th
78th Joe Bertram January 5, 1993 January 9, 1996 Paynesville Benton, Morrison, Pope and Stearns counties. [27]
79th
Vacant[H 1] January 9, 1996 February 12, 1996
80th Michelle Fischbach Republican February 12, 1996 January 7, 2013 [28]
81st
82nd
83rd Benton and Stearns counties.
84th
85th
86th
87th
88th John C. Pederson January 8, 2013 January 2, 2017 Saint Cloud Benton, Sherburne and Stearns counties. [29]
89th
90th Jerry Relph January 3, 2017 December 18, 2020 [30]
91st
Vacant[H 2] December 18, 2020 January 5, 2021
92nd Aric Putnam Democratic-Farmer-Labor January 5, 2021 Incumbent [31]
93rd
94th

Notes

  1. ^ Joe Bertram resigned after having pled guilty to shoplifting a leather vest and trying to bribe the store owner into not reporting it.
  2. ^ Jerry Relph died from COVID-19 after having lost his 2020 re-election bid to Aric Putnam.

References

  1. ^ "Elections". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  2. ^ "Watson, George". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  3. ^ "Holley, Henry Whitcomb "H.W."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  4. ^ "Miller, Luke". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  5. ^ "Bergen, A." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  6. ^ "Sprague, Benjamin D. "B.D., D.B."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  7. ^ "Farmer, John Quincy "J.Q."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  8. ^ "Meagher, John F. "J.F."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  9. ^ "Wilkinson, Morton Smith "M.S."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  10. ^ "Waite, Franklin H." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  11. ^ "Buck, Daniel". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  12. ^ "Morrison, Daniel A. "D.A."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  13. ^ "Daniels, Milton J. "M.J."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  14. ^ "Mayo, William Worrall "W.W."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  15. ^ "Stebbins, Alonzo Thomas "A.T."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  16. ^ "Meilicke, Emil Julius "E.J."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  17. ^ "Smith, W. A." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  18. ^ "Hanson, Henry E." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  19. ^ "Olson, Andrew C." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  20. ^ "Potter, LaForest E. "L.E."". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  21. ^ "Romberg, Frank F." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  22. ^ "Seifert, Alexander "Alex"". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  23. ^ "Zwach, Sr., John Matthew". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  24. ^ "Popp, Harold R." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  25. ^ "Metcalf, John A." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  26. ^ "Chmielewski, Sr., Florian W." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  27. ^ "Bertram, Sr., Joe". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  28. ^ "Fischbach, Michelle L." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  29. ^ "Pederson, John C." lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  30. ^ "Relph, Jerry". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  31. ^ "Putnam, Aric". lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-19.