Minnesota State Senate
Senator Cal Bahr
| Seat | Senate District 31 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 2415 · Minnesota Senate Building |
| Mailing address | Room 2415, Minnesota Senate Building 95 University Ave. West, St. Paul, MN 55155 |
| Capitol phone | 651-296-3219 |
| Write to | sen.cal.bahr@senate.mn (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2023 |
Committees 2
- Senate Elections Committee standing
- Senate State and Local Government Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 44 as principal author · 133 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SF 4757Governor's appointment power to fill vacancies on the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota limitations…Passed Senate committee43
- SF 3843Minnesota Civil Remedies Act establishmentIn Senate committee28
- SF 5248Elections provisions modificationIn Senate committee25
- SF 4650Individual income tax subtraction for income earned by senior taxpayers establishedIn Senate committee23
- SF 2095Division of Driver Vehicle Services prohibition from identifying certain surcharge information on renewal noticesIn Senate committee20
- SF 2145Ham Lake Trunk Highway 65 and Anoka County Road 60 intersection improvements appropriationIn Senate committee20
- SF 495Constitutional Convention delegates selection process establishIn Senate committee20
- SF 5062Ban local elected officials from entering certain nondisclosure agreementsIn Senate committee19
- SF 3252Delegates attending an amendment convention held under Article V of the United States Constitution selection process…In Senate committee19
- SF 4989City of Ramsey special transportation service provided by the Metropolitan Council requirement provision and…In Senate committee18
- SF 4648Transactional gold and silver act establishmentIn Senate committee18
- SF 4649Constitutional amendment proposal to exempt local governments and school districts from state mandates unless funding…In Senate committee18
- SF 3254A joint resolution applying to Congress to call an Article V constitutional convention to propose an amendment…In Senate committee17
- SF 1981Construction materials used in certain projects in the city of Ramsey sales and use tax exemption modificationIn Senate committee17
- SF 634Local elections in cities of the first class date modification authorizationIn Senate committee17
All 44 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of SF 5202, SF 2061, SF 5288, SF 4014, SF 2386, SF 1854, SF 209, SF 4678, SF 4789, SF 4485, SF 4501, SF 5244 and 121 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 94th Legislature, 2025–26
26th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 44 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate minority average | 1 ÷ 6.18 = 0.16 |
| Most-authored topics | State government & agencies (15), Budget & taxes (11), Cities, towns & counties (9) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Steve Drazkowski RSenate 20 45
- Mark Koran RSenate 28 43
- Eric Lucero RSenate 30 34
- Andrew Mathews RSenate 27 27
- Bill Lieske RSenate 58 27
- Nathan Wesenberg RSenate 10 26
- Michael Kreun RSenate 32 18
- Jeff Howe RSenate 13 17
- John Hoffman DFLSenate 34 16
- Jim Abeler RSenate 35 15
“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 31
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- Anoka, Isanti
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Source
Copied from https://www.mnsenate.gov/members/member_bio.html?mem_id=1261 on October 30, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Minnesota State Senate.