Full Name:
Jon Applebaum
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kate
Home City:
Minnetonka, MN
JD, Law, University of Minnesota Law School, 2007-2010
BA, Political Science, Vanderbilt University, 2003-2007
Attended, Univerisyt College London, 2005
Representative, Minnesota House of Representatives, 2014-2019
Deputy Minority Leader, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 44B, 2017-2019
Former Member, Agriculture Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Civil Law and Data Practices Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Commerce and Regulatory Reform Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules and Legislative Administration Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Taxes Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Founder, JYA Ventures, Limited Liability Company, 2013-present
Volunteer Attorney, Tubman Pro Bono Safety Project
Associate, Winthrop & Weinstine, Practicing Attorney, 2010-2013
Summer Associate, Winthrop & Weinstine, 2008-2009
Activist, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
Volunteer/Financing Chair, Senate District 44 Central Committee
Board Member/Co-President, The Leadership Emergence and Development (LEAD) Project
Co-Chair, Third Congressional Districts 2013 Fall Fundraiser
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
I am running for state representative because I want Minnesota to be the best state in the country -- and I believe that starts with improving our state government.