Mankato
School board
Below is a list of school board members for the Mankato school district. Please visit the district for more information and for the official list of school board members.
Superintendent: Paul Peterson, Ed.D
District Email: ppeter1@isd77.org
Mailing Address: 10 Civic Center, Suite 2, Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-387-1868
Patrick Baker
Email: pbaker1@isd77.org
Phone: 507-381-4790
Term ends: 12/31/2026
Christopher Kind
Email: ckind1@isd77.org
Phone: 507-381-5734
Term ends: 12/31/2024
Kari Pratt
Term ends: 12/31/2026
Liz Ratcliff
Email: eratcl1@isd77.org
Phone: 507-380-3937
Term ends: 12/31/2024
Erin Roberts
Email: erober1@isd77.org
Phone: 507-420-4640
Term ends: 12/31/2024
Kristi Schuck
Email: kschuc1@isd77.org
Phone: 507-382-4951
Term ends: 12/31/2024
Shannon Sinning
Email: ssinni1@isd77.org
Phone: 507-382-4555
Term ends: 12/31/2026
Your legislators
Below is a list of state elected officials who represent the Mankato school district. Not sure who represents you? Visit the State of Minnesota’s legislator finder and enter your address to find out what district you are in.
Senate District 15: Gary Dahms, R – Redwood Falls
• Website
• Email: sen.gary.dahms@senate.mn
• Phone: 651-296-8138
• Facebook: sendahms
• Twitter: @sendahms
• Legislative aide: Wendy Haavisto – 651-296-3218
House District 15B: Paul Torkelson, R – Hanska
• Website
• Email: rep.paul.torkelson@house.mn.gov
• Phone: 651-296-9303
• Facebook: Paul-Torkelson-for-MN-State-Representative
• Twitter: @paul_torkelson
• Legislative aide: Allie Spellman – 651-296-5366
Senate District 18: Nick Frentz, DFL – North Mankato
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• Website
• Email: sen.nick.frentz@senate.mn
• Phone: 651-296-6153
• Facebook: SenatorFrentz
• Twitter: @nickafrentz
• Legislative aide: Travis Urness – 651-296-6153
House District 18A: Jeff Brand, DFL – Saint Peter
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• Website
• Email: rep.jeff.brand@house.mn.gov
• Phone: 651-296-8634
• Facebook: RepJeffBrand
• Twitter: @RepJeffBrand
• Legislative aide: To be determined – TBD
House District 18B: Luke Frederick, DFL – Mankato
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• Website
• Email: rep.luke.frederick@house.mn.gov
• Phone: 651-296-3248
• Facebook: replukefrederick
• Twitter: @replfrederick
• Legislative aide: Jared Zeigler – 651-296-4307
Senate District 22: Rich Draheim, R – Madison Lake
• Website
• Email: sen.rich.draheim@senate.mn
• Phone: 651-296-5558
• Facebook: rich.draheim
• Twitter: @SenatorDraheim
• Legislative aide: Tom Tschida – 651-296-1279
House District 22A: Bjorn Olson, R – Fairmont
• Website
• Email: rep.bjorn.olson@house.mn.gov
• Phone: 651-296-3240
• Facebook: RepBjornOlson
• Twitter: @bjornolsonmn
• Legislative aide: Karl Morton Badger – 651-296-4305
House District 22B: Brian Pfarr, R – Le Sueur
• Website
• Email: rep.brian.pfarr@house.mn.gov
• Phone: 651-296-7065
• Facebook: RepBrianPfarr
• Legislative aide: Alli Winter – 651-296-5336
Local union affiliate
Mankato Teachers’ Association
President: Linda Howe-Wensel
Email: lwense1@isd77.org
Field staff: Jan Anderson
Email: Jan.Anderson@edmn.org
Mankato