Justin Eichorn (born May 7, 1984) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 5 in north-central Minnesota.

Early life, education, and career

Eichorn attended

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and

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. He served on the Grand Rapids Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

Minnesota Senate

Eichorn was elected to the Minnesota Senate in

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. He ran for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 5B in

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, losing to incumbent Tom Anzelc.

Personal life

Eichorn and his wife, Brittany, have four children and reside in

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References

External links

Official Senate website

Official campaign website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Eichorn, Justin 1984 births Living people People from Grand Rapids, Minnesota Concordia University, St. Paul alumni Republican Party Minnesota state senators 21st-century American politicians