Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus


The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus is the formal organization of the Republican members of the Minnesota Senate. With 33 members, the current minority leader is Senator Mark Johnson.

List of caucus leaders

The Republicans have held a majority in the Senate after just two elections since party organization resumed in 1973. The list of caucus leaders is as follows:
SenatorStartEnd
Harold KriegerJanuary 2, 1973January 1, 1975
Robert AshbachJanuary 2, 1975January 3, 1983
James UllandJanuary 4, 1983January 9, 1985
Glen TaylorJanuary 9, 1985January 5, 1987
Duane BensonJanuary 6, 1987January 4, 1993
Dean JohnsonJanuary 5, 1993July 9, 1997
Dick DayJuly 9, 1997January 2, 2007
David SenjemJanuary 3, 2007January 3, 2011
Amy KochJanuary 4, 2011December 15, 2011
David SenjemDecember 27, 2011January 7, 2013
David HannJanuary 8, 2013January 2, 2017
Paul GazelkaJanuary 3, 2017September 1, 2021
Jeremy MillerSeptember 9, 2021January 3, 2023
Mark JohnsonJanuary 3, 2023present