Leadership & Staff
            
              Nancy J Leppink
            
            
              Commissioner Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
            
          
          
        Government Positions
            
              Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
            
            
              Federal agency responsibile for regulating consumer protection
            
          
          
        
            
              John Kerry
            
            
              68th US Secretary of State, Senator from Massachusetts
            
          
          
        
            
              Joe Lieberman
            
            
              Former US Senator for CT (1989-2013);  Vice President nominee (2000)
            
          
          
        
            
              Democratic National Committee
            
            
              
        Governing body for the U.S. Democratic Party
      
            
          
          
        
            
              Tom Daschle
            
            
              
        Lobbyist. Former US Representative & Senator from South Dakota
      
            
          
          
        
            
              Skip Humphrey
            
            
              Former Minnesota Attorney General
            
          
          
        
            
              Al Gore
            
            
              Vice President of the United States 1993-2001
            
          
          
        
            
              Martin Olav Sabo
            
            
              US Representative from Minnesota
            
          
          
        
            
              Ken Salazar
            
            
              Biden Ambassador to Mexico; former Interior Secretary, former Colorado U.S. senator
            
          
          
        
            
              Mark Dayton
            
            
              former Minnesota Governor, U.S. Senator
            
          
          
        
            
              Bruce B Dayton
            
            
              Minnesota Retailer and Arts Patron
            
          
          
        
            
              Irwin L Jacobs
            
            
              Corporate raider
            
          
          
        
            
              Darin Opperman
            
            
              Wayzata, Minnesota
            
          
          
        
            
              Horst Rechelbacher
            
            
              Founder of Aveda Cosmetics
            
          
          
        
            
              Russell Billiu Long
            
            
              US Senator from Louisiana
            
          
          
        
            
              C Kris Kirkpatrick
            
            
              Long Law Firm
            
          
          
        
            
              Philip Klutznick
            
            
              Chicago real estate developer; former Secretary of Commerce
            
          
          
        
            
              Audre Rapoport
            
            
              Waco Texas; widow of insurance executive Bernard Rapoport 
            
          
          
        
            
              Michael S. Berman
            
            
              President, The Duberstein Group, Inc.
            
          
          
        
            
              Oscar S Wyatt Jr
            
            
              Founder, Coastal Corporation
            
          
          
        Memberships
            
              Democratic Party
            
            
               The U.S. Democratic Party
            
          
          
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              Hubert H Humphrey
            
            
              US Vice President, 1965-69  Mayor of Minneapolis, Vice President, and U.S. Senator (and Democratic Whip 1961-4). Ran for President in 1968 but lost to Richard M. Nixon.
            
          
          
        