Leon Lillie

Leon Michael Lillie (born June 1961) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 43B, which includes portions of Ramsey and Washington counties in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. He is also an airline employee.[1]

Leon Lillie
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 43B district
55A (2005–2013)
Assumed office
January 4, 2005
Preceded byScott Wasiluk
Personal details
BornJune 1961 (age 59)
Political partyMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Spouse(s)Missy
Children3
ResidenceNorth St. Paul, Minnesota
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham
Luther College
OccupationAirline employee, legislator

Education

Lillie graduated from North High School in North Saint Paul, then attended the University of Nottingham in Nottingham, England and at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, earning his B.S. in Political Science. He served on the North Saint Paul City Council from 1995–2004.[1][2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Lillie was first elected in 2004, and was re-elected in 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012. He served as vice chair of the Commerce and Labor Committee during the 2009-2010 Biennium.[3]

Personal life

His brother, Ted Lillie, a Republican, was a member of the Minnesota Senate.

References

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