LEA reports on 2026 sessions, announces honorees.Download the 2026 LEA report press release.Download 2026 LEA Report (.pdf) During the 2026 legislative session, LEA scored 17 key votes. We recommended a “NO” vote on 14 X votes and a ‘YES’ vote … Continue reading →
Donald Lee, who succeeded me as President of LEA in 2017, perished in a car accident on September 21st. After a long career, though he did not seek the focus of public attention, he ably put himself forward, first as … Continue reading →
LEA reports on 2025 sessions, announces honorees Download the 2025 LEA report press release. Download 2025 LEA Report (.pdf) 2025 Honorees: Senators Cal Bahr, Steve Drazkowski, Steve Green, Keri Heintzeman, Jeff Howe, Bill Lieske, Eric Lucero, Andrew Mathews and Nathan … Continue reading →
Senator Bruce Anderson passed away on 7/21/25. Sad news for our members, something we haven’t experienced before–an LEA legislative honoree has passed away suddenly while serving in office. During his long and distinguished service in the Minnesota House and Senate, … Continue reading →
It is shocking that anyone would try to murder our state representatives. Our prayers go out to Sen. Hoffman and his wife for their rapid and complete recovery and to the family of Rep Hortman and her husband who were … Continue reading →
The upcoming annual 2025 LEA awards banquet, where we recognize the top scoring legislators in the 2024 session, is set for February 24th, 2025 at the Mermaid in Mounds View. Our keynote speaker will be Mr. Ken Cuccinelli, former Attorney … Continue reading →
LEA reports on 2024 session, announces honorees Download 2024 LEA Announcement Flyer (.pdf) Download 2024 LEA Report (.pdf) 2024 Honorees: Senators Bruce Anderson, Cal Bahr, Steve Drazkowski, Justin Eichorn, Steve Green, Je Howe, Mark Koran, Bill Lieske, Eric Lucero, Paul … Continue reading →
The 2024 St Croix Review annual dinner is being held at the Lowell Inn October 25th, 2024. More details can be found Here. LEA will be there. Come visit us and talk about the Minnesota Legislature’s performance in 2024.
Continue reading →Before the legislature returns to session for 2024, it is useful to review the massive changes passed by the legislature in 2023 that became law. A number of organizations have created lists; this comprehensive list was put together while doing research for … Continue reading →
Annual LEA 2024 Awards Banquet VIP registrations are SOLD OUT Full price after Feb 19th On-line registration ends 6 PM on March 6th. Thursday, March 7th, 2024 at the Mermaid Event Center, Mounds View 2200 County Hwy. 10, Mounds View, … Continue reading →