Minnesota House of Representatives
Representative Jeff Dotseth
| Seat | House District 11A |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Centennial Office Building · Second Floor |
| Mailing address | Centennial Office Building 658 Cedar St., Second Floor, St. Paul, MN 55155 |
| Capitol phone | 651-296-4308 |
| Write to | rep.jeff.dotseth@house.mn.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2023 |
Committees 2
- House Housing Finance and Policy Committee Co-vice chair standing
- House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 31 as principal author · 133 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HF 3809Listing a minor as a defendant prohibited in an eviction action, and expedited eviction process requirements modified.Passed House of Representatives committee46
- HF 2014Notice requirements for conventional loan mortgage documents modified.Passed House of Representatives committee28
- HF 4033Cloquet Area Fire District authorized to impose a local sales tax.In House of Representatives committee24
- HF 526Fire protection and emergency medical services special taxing districts established, fire protection and emergency…In House of Representatives committee20
- HF 4920Carlton County Transfer Station capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee19
- HF 1258School districts authorized to cooperate and share expenses to operate and maintain an ice arena.In House of Representatives committee18
- HF 1067Exceptions to income limits of the Minnesota housing tax credit contribution account grant and loan program for certain…Passed House of Representatives committee18
- HF 4790Facilities grant program for cooperative units established, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee17
- HF 2769Requirements for green burials established, and amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds…In House of Representatives committee17
- HF 4034Right to Try Act modified for individualized investigational treatments.In House of Representatives committee10
- HF 568Education learning centers funding provided for two special education cooperatives in Minnesota, bonds issued, and…In House of Representatives committee10
- HF 433Cloquet Area Fire District funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee7
- HF 829Delivery requirements for cottage foods modified.In House of Representatives committee7
- HF 3442Manufacturers excluded from licensing requirement to sell scrap metal copper.In House of Representatives committee6
- HF 3224Carlton County; residential substance abuse facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee6
All 31 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HF 1014, HF 1792, HF 4138, SF 3623, HF 4114, HF 3436, HF 23, HF 4048, HF 1011, HF 3891, HF 195, HF 2013 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
30th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 31 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 3 / 0 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House minority average | 3 ÷ 10.94 = 0.27 |
| Most-authored topics | Business, jobs & the economy (6), Budget & taxes (5), Schools (K–12) (4) |
House 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
- Natalie Zeleznikar RHouse 3B 49
- Krista Knudsen RHouse 5A 48
- Isaac Schultz RHouse 10B 44
- John Burkel RHouse 1A 43
- Keith Allen RHouse 19A 41
- Cal Warwas RHouse 7B 40
- Bernie Perryman RHouse 14A 39
- Kristin Robbins RHouse 37A 37
- Bobbie Harder RHouse 17B 36
- Bidal Duran RHouse 2A 35
“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 11A
- Counties
- Carlton, Pine, St. Louis
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- Grant Hauschild (3), Rob Farnsworth (7), Jen McEwen (8), Jason Rarick (11)
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Source
Copied from https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15598 on October 30, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Minnesota House of Representatives.