Xiong, Tou
House 2019-2022 (District 53A); Senate 2023-Present (District 44)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Ramsey, Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1990
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: Hmong
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Maplewood
Occupation (when first elected):
Non-profit management
EDUCATION
Tartan High School; Secondary;
St. Cloud State University; B.A.; Economics
William Mitchell College of Law; J.D.;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Ramsey County, Minnesota (Trustee for Ramsey County Library Board);
[Dates Unknown]
State Agency:
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Legislative Clerk;
10/2014 to ?
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Maplewood, Minnesota (City Council);
01/11/2016 to 2018
[Elected]
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans (Legislative Liaison);
2017 to ?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
His Hmong-American identity was reported in an interview with 3 HMONG TV - Twin Cities Hmong TV.
"His parents were refugees from Laos" (Lillienews, 1/20/2016).
He is the oldest of eight children.
Body: Senate
District: 44
Elected: 11/8/2022
Residence: Maplewood
Term of Office: 1/3/2023 to 1/11/2027
Counties Represented:
Ramsey, Washington
Occupation: Attorney
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Capital Investment
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Commerce and Consumer Protection
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Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate
Body: House
District: 53A
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Maplewood
Term of Office: 1/5/2021 to 1/2/2023
Counties Represented:
Ramsey, Washington
Occupation: Nonprofit executive director
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Education Finance
Minutes
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Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Minutes
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Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy
Minutes
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Workforce and Business Development Finance and Policy
Minutes
Body: House
District: 53A
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: Maplewood
Term of Office: 1/8/2019 to 1/4/2021
Counties Represented:
Ramsey, Washington
Occupation: Non-profit management
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Government Operations: Subcommittee on Local Government
Minutes
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Taxes
Minutes
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Taxes: Property and Local Tax Division
Minutes
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Ways & Means: Higher Education Finance & Policy Division
Minutes
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
Session Interviews
Session Interview
(Video) 2019 House Interview
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