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Intergovernmental relations

Intergovernmental relations coordinates the development of the county's legislative proposals and actively pursues the legislative platform approved by the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners.

Hennepin County state and federal legislative priorities

2020 state platform (PDF)
2020 federal platform (PDF)
2019 state platform (PDF)
2019 federal platform (PDF)
2018 state platform (PDF)
2018 federal platform (PDF)

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Fact sheets

Housing (PDF)
Mental health (PDF)
Disparity reduction (PDF)
Criminal justice reform (PDF)
Child well being (PDF)

Legislative websites

State and federal legislative websites

Minnesota Legislature
Minnesota Senate
Minnesota House
Minnesota Legislation & Bill Status
U.S. Congress on the Internet

Legislative association websites

Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC)
National Association of Counties (NACo)
League of Minnesota Cities (LMC)
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
National Governor's Association (NGA)

Additional contacts

Kareem Murphy, Director
Office: 612-596-9711
Cell: 612-559-5279
kareem.murphy@hennepin.us

Kaade Wallace, Public Policy Manager
Office: 612-348-7173
Cell: 612-559-0447
kaade.wallace@hennepin.us

Brennan Furness, Public Policy Manager
Office: 612-348-5120
Cell: 612-235-0938
brennan.furness@hennepin.us

Kirk Pederson, Public Policy Manager
Office: 612-348-3269
Cell: 612-432-0447
kirk.pederson@hennepin.us

Wanda Cannon, Legislative Coordinator
Office: 612-348-3233
Cell: 612-559-6510
wanda.cannon@hennepin.us

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