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Senator Aric Putnam is a thoughtful collaborator who puts the needs of the community first. Senator Putnam is a past Clean Water Action Minnesota Legislator of the Year because of his work to protect our water from dangerous toxic chemicals and dangerous pollution. He's the leader Minnesota deserves - fair, thoughtful, and dedicated.

Similarly, DFL state Sens. Rob Kupec and Aric Putnam were also endorsed by MFB PAC. Kupec represents Moorhead and its surrounding communities while Putnam represents St. Cloud.

Aric Putnam is a college professor who researches and teaches about the history of social movements, U.S. Democracy, and the skills of citizenship. A long-time volunteer, Aric serves on the boards of directors of several local nonprofits that attend to community needs for education, cultural dialogue, and mental health. Driven by his dream for legislators to be advocates for citizens, not obstacles to progress, Aric is proud to be St. Cloud’s State Senator – achieving real solutions that work for all Minnesotans. Aric serves as the chair of the Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development committee and vice chair of the higher education committee.