Audrey Partridge was appointed to the Public Utilities Commission by Governor Walz on January 30, 2025.
Prior to her appointment, Commissioner Partridge served as the director of policy at the Center for Energy and Environment. She also previously held roles as a senior regulatory analyst and local energy policy manager at CenterPoint Energy and worked with CapX2020, the Metropolitan Council, and the Mental Health Association of Minnesota.
Commissioner Partridge is married and has two children. She earned a master’s in public policy from the University of Minnesota and a B.A. from Macalester College.
Commissioner Partridge’s term ends on January 6, 2031.