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Senate

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Senate is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2025, this agency had 295 employees with median total compensation of $60,939; the highest distinct record was $226,735.

Year
2025
Employees
295
Median total
$60,939
Highest record
$226,735

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$4,424$172,129+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 295 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,939) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$65,668 (98%)
  • Overtime$8 (0%)
  • Other$1,585 (2%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$16,491
$25,434
$60,939
$94,525
$130,485

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $130,485 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,491. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Sergeant I
14 · $23,287
Committee Page
11 · $16,200

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

Marcia Frascht

Human Resources Generalist I/Senate

2025 total comp
$92,249
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$92,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,249
Hire date
2024-03-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Marcia Frascht serves as a Human Resources Generalist I within Human Resources. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,249. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Nolan Hudalla

Counsel II/Senate

2025 total comp
$91,743
Sub-department
Counsel
Base pay
$91,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,743
Hire date
2013-07-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nolan Hudalla holds the role of Counsel II at Senate within Counsel. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,743. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Scott Radunzel

Third Assistant Secretary of Senate/Senate

2025 total comp
$91,693
Sub-department
Front Desk
Base pay
$91,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,693
Hire date
2011-01-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Scott Radunzel holds the role of Third Assistant Secretary of Senate at Senate within Front Desk. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,693. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Maria Mastel

Human Resources Generalist II/Senate

2025 total comp
$91,523
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$91,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,523
Hire date
2023-05-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Maria Mastel serves as a Human Resources Generalist II within Human Resources. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,523. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Anna Burke

Committee Administrator III/Senate

2025 total comp
$91,453
Sub-department
Majority Committee Admin
Base pay
$91,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,453
Hire date
2015-03-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anna Burke is a Committee Administrator III at Senate within Majority Committee Administrative. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,453. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Lori Gazda

Systems Engineer III/Senate

2025 total comp
$91,283
Sub-department
Information Systems(SIS)
Base pay
$91,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,283
Hire date
2020-10-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lori Gazda works as a Systems Engineer III for Senate within Information Systems(Sis). Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. Lori earned $91,283 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Diana Rico

Legislative Support Supervisor/Senate

2025 total comp
$90,940
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$88,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,940
Hire date
2022-02-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Diana Rico works as a Legislative Support Supervisor for Senate within Majority Leadership. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Diana earned $90,940 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Larissa Fisher

Researcher IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$89,800
Sub-department
Minority Research
Base pay
$60,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,800
Hire date
2016-02-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Larissa Fisher holds the role of Researcher IV at Senate within Minority Research. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,800. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Andrew Larson

Researcher IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$89,777
Sub-department
Minority Research
Base pay
$89,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,777
Hire date
2015-01-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Andrew Larson holds the role of Researcher IV at Senate within Minority Research. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,777. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Elspeth Cavert

Committee Administrator II/Senate

2025 total comp
$89,774
Sub-department
Majority Committee Admin
Base pay
$89,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,774
Hire date
2017-01-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Elspeth Cavert holds the role of Committee Administrator II at Senate within Majority Committee Administrative. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,774. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Erik Olaphson

Fiscal Analyst II/Senate

2025 total comp
$88,834
Sub-department
Fiscal Analysts
Base pay
$88,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,834
Hire date
2019-03-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Erik Olaphson holds the role of Fiscal Analyst II at Senate within Fiscal Analysts. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,834. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Michael Mullen

Associate Press Secretary/Senate

2025 total comp
$88,012
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$88,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,012
Hire date
2023-01-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Mullen holds the role of Associate Press Secretary at Senate within Majority Leadership. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,012. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Rachel Carlson

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$87,891
Sub-department
Majority Committee Admin
Base pay
$87,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,891
Hire date
2021-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Rachel Carlson serves as a Executive Assistant within Majority Committee Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,891. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Sofia Perez

Fiscal Services Specialist IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$87,354
Sub-department
Fiscal Services
Base pay
$87,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,354
Hire date
2011-01-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Sofia Perez serves as a Fiscal Services Specialist IV within Fiscal Services. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,354. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Gina Countryman

Minority Communications Director/Senate

2024 total comp
$86,632
Sub-department
Minority Leadership
Base pay
$86,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,632
Hire date
2005-01-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gina Countryman is a Minority Communications Director at Senate within Minority Leadership. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $86,632. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Brittany Johnson

Legislative Support Supervisor/Senate

2024 total comp
$86,022
Sub-department
Minority Leadership
Base pay
$86,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,022
Hire date
2015-05-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brittany Johnson is a Legislative Support Supervisor at Senate within Minority Leadership. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $86,022. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Teresa Small

Fiscal Services Specialist IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$85,370
Sub-department
Fiscal Services
Base pay
$85,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,370
Hire date
2017-02-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Teresa Small works as a Fiscal Services Specialist IV for Senate within Fiscal Services. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Teresa earned $85,370 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Rachel Johnson

Analyst I/Senate

2025 total comp
$85,304
Sub-department
Counsel Analysts
Base pay
$85,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,304
Hire date
2024-01-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Rachel Johnson works as a Analyst I for Senate within Counsel Analysts. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Rachel earned $85,304 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Elizabeth Ethier

Committee Administrator II/Senate

2025 total comp
$84,835
Sub-department
Majority Committee Admin
Base pay
$84,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,835
Hire date
2021-12-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Elizabeth Ethier works as a Committee Administrator II for Senate within Majority Committee Administrative. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Elizabeth earned $84,835 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Olivia Syverson

Counsel I/Senate

2025 total comp
$84,705
Sub-department
Counsel
Base pay
$84,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,705
Hire date
2022-01-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Olivia Syverson is a Counsel I at Senate within Counsel. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,705. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Andrew Olmscheid

Chief Photographer/Senate

2025 total comp
$84,274
Sub-department
Media Services
Base pay
$84,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,274
Hire date
2019-03-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Andrew Olmscheid is a Chief Photographer at Senate within Media Services. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,274. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Lowell Rice

Desktop Support Specialist IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$84,122
Sub-department
Information Systems(SIS)
Base pay
$84,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,122
Hire date
2017-01-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Lowell Rice serves as a Desktop Support Specialist IV within Information Systems(Sis). They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,122. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Mark Engebretson

Indexer IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$83,763
Sub-department
Index
Base pay
$83,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,763
Hire date
1998-12-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mark Engebretson is a Indexer IV at Senate within Index. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,763. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

David Fraser

Researcher IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$83,667
Sub-department
Minority Research
Base pay
$66,914
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,752
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,667
Hire date
2014-02-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

David Fraser is a Researcher IV at Senate within Minority Research. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,667. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Gregory Cato

Drafting Support Specialist IV/Senate

2025 total comp
$82,301
Sub-department
Counsel Support
Base pay
$80,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,936
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,301
Hire date
2006-12-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gregory Cato holds the role of Drafting Support Specialist IV at Senate within Counsel Support. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,301. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Kenneth Ronnan

Production Coordinator/Senate

2025 total comp
$81,679
Sub-department
Media Production
Base pay
$81,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,679
Hire date
2019-03-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kenneth Ronnan holds the role of Production Coordinator at Senate within Media Production. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,679. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Cassandra Tommerdahl

Researcher III/Senate

2025 total comp
$81,453
Sub-department
Majority Research
Base pay
$79,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,453
Hire date
2017-10-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cassandra Tommerdahl works as a Researcher III for Senate within Majority Research. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. Cassandra earned $81,453 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Paige Pearson

Media Relations Specialist II/Senate

2025 total comp
$81,446
Sub-department
Minority Communications
Base pay
$81,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,446
Hire date
2022-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Paige Pearson works as a Media Relations Specialist II for Senate within Minority Communications. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. Paige earned $81,446 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Felicia Brown

Media Relations Specialist I/Senate

2025 total comp
$80,705
Sub-department
Majority Communications
Base pay
$80,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,705
Hire date
2023-09-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Felicia Brown works as a Media Relations Specialist I for Senate within Majority Communications. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Felicia earned $80,705 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Madeline Hoy

Legislative Support Supervisor/Senate

2025 total comp
$80,041
Sub-department
Minority Leadership
Base pay
$78,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,041
Hire date
2021-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Madeline Hoy is a Legislative Support Supervisor at Senate within Minority Leadership. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,041. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Matthew Hanson

Journal Officer II/Senate

2025 total comp
$79,828
Sub-department
Journal
Base pay
$77,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,915
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,828
Hire date
2022-11-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Matthew Hanson works as a Journal Officer II for Senate within Journal. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Matthew earned $79,828 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Tyler Kline

Committee Administrator I/Senate

2025 total comp
$79,745
Sub-department
Majority Committee Admin
Base pay
$77,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,013
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,745
Hire date
2016-08-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tyler Kline works as a Committee Administrator I for Senate within Majority Committee Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Tyler earned $79,745 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

William Freeman

Researcher II/Senate

2025 total comp
$79,628
Sub-department
Majority Research
Base pay
$77,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,806
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,628
Hire date
2019-03-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

William Freeman works as a Researcher II for Senate within Majority Research. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. William earned $79,628 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Emily Spiteri

Researcher II/Senate

2025 total comp
$79,200
Sub-department
Majority Research
Base pay
$77,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,200
Hire date
2018-02-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emily Spiteri works as a Researcher II for Senate within Majority Research. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. Emily earned $79,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Hayley Peterson

Researcher II/Senate

2025 total comp
$78,451
Sub-department
Majority Research
Base pay
$78,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,451
Hire date
2023-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Hayley Peterson is a Researcher II at Senate within Majority Research. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,451. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Tyler Gustafson

Drafting Support Speclist Supervisor/Senate

2025 total comp
$78,174
Sub-department
Counsel
Base pay
$78,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,174
Hire date
2019-01-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tyler Gustafson is a Drafting Support Speclist Supervisor at Senate within Counsel. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,174. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Kathleen Warrick

Sergeant III/Senate

2024 total comp
$77,881
Sub-department
Sergeant at Arms
Base pay
$54,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,881
Hire date
1996-11-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
3
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kathleen Warrick works as a Sergeant III for Senate within Sergeant at Arms. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 28 years as a full-time employee. Kathleen earned $77,881 in 2024. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Eden Teller

Media Relations Specialist II/Senate

2025 total comp
$77,756
Sub-department
Majority Communications
Base pay
$76,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,756
Hire date
2023-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Eden Teller holds the role of Media Relations Specialist II at Senate within Majority Communications. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,756. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Jillian Reynolds

Media Relations Specialist III/Senate

2025 total comp
$77,358
Sub-department
Minority Communications
Base pay
$77,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,358
Hire date
2018-12-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jillian Reynolds works as a Media Relations Specialist III for Senate within Minority Communications. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Jillian earned $77,358 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Thomas Tschida

Researcher I/Senate

2025 total comp
$77,334
Sub-department
Minority Research
Base pay
$77,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,334
Hire date
2018-12-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Thomas Tschida works as a Researcher I for Senate within Minority Research. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Thomas earned $77,334 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.