70th Minnesota Legislature

The seventieth Minnesota Legislature first convened on January 4, 1977. The 67 members of the Minnesota Senate and the 134 members of the Minnesota House of Representatives were elected during the General Election of November 2, 1976. It was the first Minnesota Legislature since the thirty-eighth Minnesota Legislature whose members of the Minnesota Senate were chosen in partisan elections.

Seventieth Minnesota Legislature
69th Minnesota Legislature 71st Minnesota Legislature
Overview
Legislative bodyMinnesota Legislature
JurisdictionMinnesota, United States
Meeting placeMinnesota State Capitol
TermJanuary 4, 1977 (1977-01-04) – January 2, 1979 (1979-01-02)
Websitewww.leg.state.mn.us
Minnesota State Senate
Members67 Senators
PresidentEdward J. Gearty
Majority LeaderNick Coleman
Minority LeaderRobert O. Ashbach
Party controlDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Party
Minnesota House of Representatives
Members134 Representatives
SpeakerMartin O. Sabo
Majority LeaderIrv Anderson
Minority LeaderHenry J. Savelkoul
Party controlDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Party
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