Peter Fischer (politician)

Peter Fischer (born June 21, 1958) 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 43A in the central Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Peter Fischer
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 43A district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byredrawn district
Personal details
Born (1958-06-21) June 21, 1958
Political partyMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Spouse(s)Kristi
Children3
ResidenceMaplewood, Minnesota
Alma materLakewood Community College (A.A.)
University of St. Thomas (B.A.)
Occupationlegislator

Early life and education

Fischer was raised in Maplewood, Minnesota.[1] He attended Lakewood Community College, graduating with an A.A., and later the University of St. Thomas, graduating with a B.A. in business administration.[2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Fischer was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He is currently chair of the Water Division in the Minnesota State House and also sits on the Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division, Health and Human Services Policy, Housing Finance and Policy Division committees.[3]

Personal life

Peter Fischer is married to his wife, Kristi. They have two daughters and a son. They reside in Maplewood, Minnesota.[2] Peter Fischer also works in the finance division of Face to Face, a non-profit organization serving housing insecure youth in St. Paul, MN.

References

  1. "Bio". Fischer for Representative. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  2. "Fischer, Peter". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  3. "Rep. Peter Fischer (43A) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
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