Senator District 16
Betsy Wergin (Republican)
Assistant Minority Leader

Home: 14021 311th Ave., Princeton 55371
(763)389-3843
Capitol: 145 State Office Bldg., St. Paul 55155
(651)296-8075
E-mail: sen.betsy.wergin@senate.mn
 
Committees: Capital Investment; Finance, Agriculture and Veterans Budget and Policy Division; Finance, E-12 Education Budget Division; Health, Housing, and Family Security

Occupation: Retired business owner

Education: Princeton High School

Elected: 2002, 2006

Representative District 16A
Sondra Erickson  (Republican)

Home: 1947 Ridge Rd., Princeton 55371
(763)389-4498
Capitol: 279 State Office Bldg., St. Paul 55155
(651)296-6746
E-mail: rep.sondra.erickson@house.mn

Committees: E-12 Education; Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division; Health Care and Human Services Finance Division; K-12 Education Finance Division

Occupation: Retired educator

Education: B.A., English, Concordia College, Moorhead; graduate work in education

Elected: Special 1998, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006

Representative District 16B
Mark Olson  (Republican)

Home: 20945 Cty. Rd. 43, Big Lake 55309
(763)263-3500
Capitol: 301 State Office Bldg., St. Paul 55155
(651)296-4237
E-mail: rep.mark.olson@house.mn

Committees: Government Operations, Reform, Technology, and Elections; K-12 Education Finance Division; Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs; Veterans Affairs Division 

Occupation: Carpenter, log home builder

Education: Carpentry courses at Wright Technical Center

Elected: 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006