Tom Bakk

Thomas M. Bakk (/bɒk/ BOK; born June 8, 1954) is a Minnesota politician. He served in the Minnesota legislature from 1995 to 2023 and is a former majority leader and minority leader.

Tom Bakk
Minority Leader of the Minnesota Senate
In office
January 3, 2017  February 1, 2020
Preceded byDavid Hann
Succeeded bySusan Kent
In office
January 4, 2011  January 7, 2013
Preceded byDave Senjem
Succeeded byDavid Hann
Majority Leader of the Minnesota Senate
In office
January 8, 2013  January 2, 2017
Preceded byDave Senjem
Succeeded byPaul Gazelka
Member of the Minnesota Senate
In office
January 7, 2003  January 2, 2023
Preceded byDoug Johnson
Succeeded byGrant Hauschild
Constituency6th district (2003–2013)
3rd district (2013–2023)
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 6A district
In office
January 3, 1995  January 6, 2003
Preceded byDavid Peter Battaglia
Succeeded byDavid Dill
Personal details
Born (1954-06-08) June 8, 1954
Virginia, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (before 2020)
Independent (2020–present)
SpouseLaura
Children4
EducationMesabi Range College
University of Minnesota, Duluth (BA)
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