Politics & Government
Lyndon Carlson Candidate For MN House District 45A
Incumbent Carlson has been involved in local government for more than two decades.

General Information
Name : Mr. Lyndon R Carlson Sr
Also known as : Lyn
Age : 72
Place of residence : 8216 35th Avenue N, Crystal, MN 55427
Education
College
Attended college : Yes
College : Minnesota State University, Mankato
Degree : Bachelor of Science
Year of graduation : 1964
Grad school
Employment Information
Job titles held : High School Social StudiesTeacher
Employers : Minneapolis Public Schools
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Political Information
Party affiliation : Democrat
Running for a: State office
Running for position: State Representative District 45A
Chamber/district: Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A
Incumbent: Yes
First elected: 07 November 1972
Previous elective offices : Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 1973
Unsuccessful bids for elective offices : None
Party HQ
Address 8216 35th Avenue N
Crystal
MN
55427
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Campaign Manager
Name : Carole Carlson
Title : Campaign Coordinator
URLs
Website : lyndoncarlson.com
Facebook : Lyndon Carlson
Other facts
Family: Wife, Carole; three children; six grandchildren. Member of Northwest YMCA Board of Directors; Former member of PRISM Board of Directors. Legislative committees: Ways and Means, DFL Lead; Capital Investment; Taxes. Member of the Midwestern Higher Education Compact Executive Committee; Author and supporter of legislation in the areas of educatioin, jobs and economic development, tax reform, affordable health care, and environmental protection. One hundred percent attendance each legislative session since being elected. Conducted town hall meetings and participated in community activities to keep informed about issues important to the district. Recognition: Phillip Sirotkin Award, Midwestern Higher Education Compact; Public Service Award, Metropolitan State University; Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award, Minnesota State Univeristy, Mankato.
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