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Minnesota House of Representatives

Representative Scott Van Binsbergen

SeatHouse District 16A
PartyRepublican
Capitol officeCentennial Office Building · Second Floor
Mailing addressCentennial Office Building 658 Cedar St., Second Floor, St. Paul, MN 55155
Capitol phone651-296-4344
Write torep.scott.vanbinsbergen@house.mn.gov (official address)
TenureServing since January 14, 2025

Committees 3

Bills, 2025–2026 session 20 as principal author · 73 as coauthor

All 20 bills as principal author ›

Coauthor of SF 3623, HF 1849, HF 3563, HF 1724, HF 3436, HF 1011, HF 5, HF 12, HF 3490, HF 5134, HF 13, HF 1333 and 61 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

1.2843rd of 133 in the House
68th percentile
Bills & joint resolutions authored20
… passed committee / chamber / both3 / 2 / 1
… became law1
Carried in the other chamber (became law)0 (0)
Points vs. House minority average14 ÷ 10.94 = 1.28
Most-authored topicsBusiness, jobs & the economy (5), State government & agencies (3), Higher education & workforce (2)

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

“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 16A

Counties
Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Renville
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Senate members sharing a county
Andrew Lang (16), Glenn Gruenhagen (17), Mike Holmstrom (29)
House District 16A and neighboursHouse District 16A: Scott Van Binsbergen (R)House District 18A: Erica Schwartz (R)House District 22B: Terry Stier (R)House District 21A: no member on fileHouse District 17B: Bobbie Harder (R)House District 12A: Paul Anderson (R)House District 15A: Chris Swedzinski (R)House District 9A: Jeff Backer (R)House District 13A: Lisa Demuth (R)House District 15B: Paul Torkelson (R)House District 29A: Joe McDonald (R)House District 13B: Tim O'Driscoll (R)House District 17A: Dawn Gillman (R)House District 14A: Bernie Perryman (R)House District 12B: Mary Franson (R)House District 48A: Jim Nash (R)House District 16B: Dave Baker (R)House District 29B: Marion Rarick (R)House District 27B: Bryan Lawrence (R)House District 14B: Dan Wolgamott (DFL)House District 45A: Andrew Myers (R)House District 18B: Luke Frederick (DFL)House District 10B: Isaac Schultz (R)House District 27A: Shane Mekeland (R)House District 30A: Walter Hudson (R)House District 22A: Bjorn Olson (R)House District 37A: Kristin Robbins (R)House District 19A: Keith Allen (R)ChippewaStearnsNicolletRedwoodBig StoneHennepinBlue EarthBrownLac qui ParleYellow MedicineWrightRenvilleScottMille LacsLe SueurWasecaCottonwoodCarverKandiyohiLyonMcLeodLincolnPopeSwiftMurrayMeekerPipestoneSibleyStevensBentonTraverseSherburne16A18A22B21A17B12A15A9A13A15B29A13B17A14A12B48A16B29B27B14B45A18B10B27A30A22A37A19A
District 16A outlined; neighbours link to their members. Full map › · Census 2024 boundaries, simplified.

Official district map: see the official House page.

Lobbyist reports naming this member 2025–2026

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Source

Copied from https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15647 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.

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