Scott Jensen

Scott M. Jensen (born November 19, 1954) is an American physician and politician. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Minnesota Senate from 2017 to 2021. He was the Republican nominee for governor of Minnesota in the 2022 election, however lost the election to Governor Tim Walz.[1][2] He is running for governor again in 2026.

Scott Jensen
Minnesota State Senator Scott Jensen.jpg
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 47th district
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 5, 2021
Preceded byJulianne Ortman
Succeeded byJulia Coleman
Personal details
Born19 November 1954 (aged 71)
Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Mary
Children3
RelativesCarl Jensen (father)
EducationLuther Seminary (attended)
University of Minnesota (BA, MD)

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