Minnesota
Ranking 7th in spending and 6th nationally in total number of sportsmen, the North Star State's 1,649,000 hunters and anglers spend $3.17 billion and support 47,901 jobs annually. Working with CSF in a coordinated effort to protect and promote the sportsmen’s traditions in Minnesota are members of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus, Governor Walz, and the Minnesota Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus.
For more information on the elected officials protecting and promoting the sportsmen’s traditions in Minnesota please contact Upper Midwestern States Manager Nick Buggia.
Minnesota State Caucus Fact Sheet
Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
Minnesota Members — Your representatives in Congress.
Governor Tim Walz

Governors Sportsmen's Caucus Member
A network of pro-sportsmen governors who work to advance the sportsmen's agenda
Minnesota Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
Caucus Leadership — Your local representatives in state government
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Senator Carrie Ruud
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Senator David Tomassoni
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Representative Leon Lillie
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Representative Jim Nash
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Media Alerts
- Movers and Shakers: Legislative Updates from the MidwestApr 12
- Great Lakes Wolf Recovery is Conservation Success StoryMar 22
- Virtual Conservation Policy Forum Held in the North Star StateFeb 22 View more media alerts »
Reports and Data
- 2018 Sportsmen’s Economic Impact ReportSep 4
- Minnesota: American System of Conservation Funding Fact SheetMar 28
- 2013 Sportsmen’s Economic Impact Report - MinnesotaMar 1 View more recent reports »
Your opinion counts
Studies conducted at both the state and federal level have found that the number of hunters and trappers have been on a generally declining trend over the past several decades. To increase recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) of hunters and trappers, which initiative do you think would have the greatest impact?
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