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Walz, Flanagan Announce Appointments to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency and Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

4/19/2019 9:14:06 AM

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the following appointments to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency and the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission.

Craig Klausing – Roseville, MN

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency

Public Member

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Reappointment

Stephanie Klinzing – Elk River, MN

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency

Public Member

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Reappointment

Kelly Lyn Mitchell – Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Public Member

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Replacing Chair: The Honorable Christopher Dietzen

Replacing Member: The Honorable Mark Wernick

Tonja Honsey – St. Paul, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Public Member

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Replacing: Yamy Vang

Peter Orput – Stillwater, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

County Attorney

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Reappointment

Salim Omari – Inver Grove Heights, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Peace Officer

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Reappointment

Valerie Estrada – Blaine, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Probation Officer

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Reappointment

Cathryn Middlebrook– St. Paul, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Public Defender

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Reappointment

Abby Honold – St. Paul, MN

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Public Member

Effective: April 23, 2019

Term Expires: January 2, 2023

Replacing: Angela Champagne-From

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