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MN HF1849

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jimmy Gordon

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending the Minnesota Constitution to limit governors and lieutenant governors to two terms each in their respective offices

  • Requires the constitutional amendment question to appear on the 2026 general election ballot for voter approval

  • Term limits would apply only prospectively, beginning with candidates elected in 2026; prior elections would not count toward the limit

  • Maintains existing qualifications for governor and lieutenant governor: minimum age 25, U.S. citizen, and one year Minnesota residency preceding election

Legislative Description

Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Last Action

Author added Rarick

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules and Legislative Administration3/12/2026
Elections Finance and Government Operations3/13/2025
State Government Finance & Policy3/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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