Steven Jacob
Steven E. Jacob is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, Jacob represents District 20B in southeastern Minnesota, which includes the cities of Plainview, St. Charles, and Zumbrota and parts of Goodhue, Olmsted, Wabasha, and Winona Counties.[1][2]
Steven Jacob | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 20B district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Steve Drazkowski |
| Constituency | 20B (2023-present) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | MaryAnn Mae |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Altura, Minnesota |
| Occupation | business owner |
Early life, education and career
Jacob grew up on a farm and is a fourth-generation family farmer. He served as a county commissioner for Winona County where he was a part of the Soil and Water Conservation Board, Planning Commission, and Road and Bridge Committee.[1]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Jacob was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2022, after redistricting and the retirement of Republican incumbent Steve Drazkowski who decided to run for a seat in the Minnesota Senate. Jacob serves on the Agriculture Finance and Policy and the Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committees.[1]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steven E. Jacob | 13,375 | 66.09 | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Elise Diesslin | 6,845 | 33.82 | |
| Write-in | 19 | 0.09 | ||
| Total votes | 20,239 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Personal life
Jacob lives in Altura, Minnesota with his wife, MaryAnn Mae, and has four children.[1]
References
- "Jacob, Steven E. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- "Rep. Steven Jacob (20B) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.mn.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- "2022 Results for State Representative District 20B". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved February 25, 2023.