Representative Collin C. Peterson

District 7 Minnesota, Democrat
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Name
Collin C. C. Peterson
 
Birth Place
Fargo, ND
 
Birth Date
06/29/1944
 
Education
B.A., Business Administration, Accounting, Moorhead State University, 1966.

 
Religion
Lutheran
 
Family
Divorced
3 Children.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Certified Public Accountant, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 1968-1990
Staff Sergeant, North Dakota Army National Guard, 1963-1969.


 
Political Experience
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1990-present
Sought Democratic nomination for United States House of Representatives, 1982, 1988
Democratic nominee for U.S. House 1984, 1986
Senator, Minnesota State Senate 1977-1986.

 
Organizations
Member, American Legion
Trombonist, Army National Guard Band
Member, Becker County Sportsmen?s Club
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Blue Dog Coalition
Canada - U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group
Member, Cormorant Lakes Sportsmen?s Club
Member, Detroit Lakes Chamber of Commerce
Member, Ducks Unlimited
Member, Eagles Club
Member, Farm Bureau
Member, Farmers Union
Member, Friends of Denmark
Member, Moorhead Chamber of Commerce
National Guard and Reserve Component Organization
Member, Safari Club International
Member, Saint Cloud Chamber of Commerce
Member, Vietnam-era Veterans in Congress.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Minnesota
 
District
7
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
11/06/1990
 
Next Election
2008
 
County
Becker, Beltrami (part), Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Kittson, Lac qui Parle, Lake of the Woods, Lincoln, Lyon, Mahnomen, Marshall, McLeod, Meeker, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Redwood, Renville, Roseau, Sibley, Stearns (part), Stevens, Swift, Todd, Traverse, Wilkin, Yellow Medicine. Population (2000) 614,935.
 
Zipcodes
55307, 55310, 55312, 55314, 55321, 55324-25, 55329, 55332-36, 55338-39, 55342, 55350, 55353-55, 55366, 55368, 55370, 55381-82, 55385, 55389, 55395-96, 55409, 55970, 56011, 56044, 56054, 56058, 56083, 56085, 56087, 56113, 56115, 56129, 56132, 56136, 56142, 56149, 56152, 56157, 56164, 56166, 56169-70, 56175, 56178, 56180, 56201, 56207-12, 56214-16, 56218-32, 56235-37, 56239-41, 56243-45, 56248-49, 56251-53, 56255-58, 56260, 56262- 67, 56270-71, 56273-74, 56276-85, 56287-89, 56291-97, 56301-04, 56307-12, 56314-16, 56318-21, 56323-24, 56326-27, 56329, 56331- 32, 56334, 56336, 56339-40, 56343, 56345, 56347, 56349, 56352, 56354-55, 56360-62, 56368, 56372-74, 56377-79, 56381-82, 56385, 56387, 56393, 56395-99, 56433-34, 56436-38, 56440, 56443, 56446, 56453, 56458, 56461, 56464, 56466-67, 56470, 56475, 56477-79, 56481-82, 56501-02, 56510-11, 56514-25, 56527-29, 56531, 56533- 38, 56540-54, 56556-57, 56560-63, 56565-81, 56583-94, 56601, 56619, 56621, 56623, 56633-34, 56644, 56646-47, 56650-52, 56661, 56663, 56666-67, 56670-71, 56673, 56676, 56678, 56682-87, 56701, 56710-11, 56713-16, 56720-29, 56731-38, 56740-42, 56744, 56748, 56750-51, 56754-63
 
Washington, D.C. Address
2211 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-2307
Phone: 202-225-2165
Fax: 202-225-1593
 
District Address
714 Lake Avenue, Suite 107
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: 218-847-5056
Fax: 218-847-5109
 
District Address
320 Fourth Street Southwest, Centre Point Mall
Willmar, MN 56201
Phone: 320-235-1061
Fax: 320-235-2651
 
District Address
Minnesota Wheat Growers Building, 2603 Wheat Drive
Red Lake Falls, MN 56750
Phone: 218-253-4356
Fax: 218-253-4373
 
District Address
230 East 3rd Street, Post Office Box 50
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
Phone: 507-637-2270
 
District Address
1420 East College Drive SW/WC
Marshall, MN 56258
Phone: 507-537-2299
Fax: 507-537-2298
 
District Address
100 North First Street
Montevideo, MN 56265
Phone: 320-269-8888
 
 
 
Website
http://collinpeterson.house.gov/
 
 
 
 
 
Committees
ranking member, Agriculture
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Member, Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Task Force, present
Member, Air Force Caucus, present
Member, Animal Welfare Caucus, present
Member, Blue Dog Coalition, Present
Member, Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group, present
Member, Capital Access Task Force, present
Member, Congressional Arts Caucus, Present
Member, Congressional Bike Caucus, present
Congressional Boating Caucus
Member, Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, present
Congressional Caucus on Unfunded Mandates
Member, Congressional Correctional Officers Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Heart and Stroke Coaltion, present
Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus, Present
Member, Congressional Internet Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Children's Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Northern Border Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Performers Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Rural Caucus, present
Congressional Soybean Caucus
Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus, present
Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
Member, Cuba Working Group, present
Co-Chair, Military Veterans Caucus
Member, Forestry 2000 Task Force, present
Member, Friends of Norway Caucus, present
Member, German Study Group, present
Member, Law Enforcement Task Force, present
Co-Chair, Military Veterans Caucus, present
Performers Caucus
Regional Whip
Member, Renewable Energy Caucus, present
Member, Rural Development Caucus, present
Member, Rural Health Care Caucus, present
Member, Rural Housing Caucus, present
Steering Committee, Rural Health Care Coalition
Member, Telecommunications Task Force, present
Member, Travel and Tourism Caucus, present
 
 
 
 
 
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