Collin Clark Peterson (born June 29, 1944) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 7th congressional district since 1991. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, he has been Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture since 2019, previously holding the office from 2007 to 2011. Peterson is the most senior U.S. Representative from Minnesota and the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation. His district, Minnesota's largest and most rural district, includes most of the western area of the state, including Moorhead, Fergus Falls, Bemidji, Detroit Lakes, Morris, Thief River Falls, Willmar, Marshall, and Alexandria.
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29 June 1944 (age 81) Fargo, North Dakota
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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