Agency file

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

Legislative Assistant I

55 · $24,631

Legislative Assistant II

22 · $56,255

Sergeant I

14 · $23,287

Committee Page

11 · $16,200

Committee Administrator I

10 · $62,683

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 5

Hailey Ryan

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$60,695

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $59,268
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,695
Hire date: 2022-03-30
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

At Senate, Hailey Ryan serves as a Legislative Assistant II within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,695. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Travis Urness

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$60,276

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $58,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,452
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,276
Hire date: 2019-03-20
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

Travis Urness works as a Legislative Assistant II for Senate within Majority General Administrative. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. Travis earned $60,276 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Courtney Schaff

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2024 total comp

$60,203

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $60,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,203
Hire date: 2023-01-03
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: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Courtney Schaff is a Legislative Assistant I at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $60,203. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Matthew Noonan

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$59,859

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $59,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,859
Hire date: 2022-02-14
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 Noonan holds the role of Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Minority General Administrative. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,859. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Chelsea Barks

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$59,228

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $59,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,228
Hire date: 2024-01-31
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, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Chelsea Barks holds the role of Legislative Assistant I at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,228. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Christina Wilson

Legislative Assistant III/Senate

2024 total comp

$59,031

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $59,031
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,031
Hire date: 2019-07-01
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, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Christina Wilson holds the role of Legislative Assistant III at Senate within Minority General Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,031. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Daniel Nelson

Drafting Support Specialist II/Senate

2025 total comp

$58,920

Sub-department: Counsel Support
Base pay: $58,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,920
Hire date: 2022-01-04
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

Daniel Nelson holds the role of Drafting Support Specialist II at Senate within Counsel Support. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,920. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Alexander Will

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$58,687

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $57,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,165
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,687
Hire date: 2022-01-28
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

Alexander Will is a Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $58,687. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Christine Blood

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$57,573

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $57,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,573
Hire date: 2022-09-26
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

Christine Blood holds the role of Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,573. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Hans Graf

Indexer II/Senate

2025 total comp

$57,295

Sub-department: Index
Base pay: $57,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,295
Hire date: 2021-12-27
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

Hans Graf holds the role of Indexer II at Senate within Index. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,295. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Charles Roberts

Public Information Officer III/Senate

2025 total comp

$56,983

Sub-department: Information
Base pay: $56,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,983
Hire date: 2018-02-16
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

Charles Roberts holds the role of Public Information Officer III at Senate within Information. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,983. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Madeline Hoy

Media Relations Specialist I/Senate

2024 total comp

$56,706

Sub-department: Minority Communications
Base pay: $56,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,706
Hire date: 2021-01-04
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, 2024: 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 holds the role of Media Relations Specialist I at Senate within Minority Communications. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $56,706. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Killian Becker

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$56,588

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $56,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,588
Hire date: 2023-01-03
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

Killian Becker holds the role of Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,588. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Lindsey Bundgaard

Engrossing Specialist I/Senate

2025 total comp

$56,548

Sub-department: Engrossing
Base pay: $56,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,548
Hire date: 2021-01-04
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, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lindsey Bundgaard holds the role of Engrossing Specialist I at Senate within Engrossing. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,548. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Nicholas Roth

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2024 total comp

$56,086

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $56,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,086
Hire date: 2008-05-05
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: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicholas Roth holds the role of Legislative Assistant I at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $56,086. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Zachary Cullen

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$55,976

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $54,660
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,317
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,976
Hire date: 2023-08-21
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, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Zachary Cullen works as a Legislative Assistant I for Senate within Majority General Administrative. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Zachary earned $55,976 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Gabriella Roberts

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$55,922

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $55,922
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,922
Hire date: 2023-03-06
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

Gabriella Roberts works as a Legislative Assistant II for Senate within Minority General Administrative. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Gabriella earned $55,922 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Alexis Kise

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp

$55,570

Sub-department: Majority Leadership
Base pay: $42,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,879
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,570
Hire date: 2023-01-03
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: No
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Senate, Alexis Kise serves as a Executive Assistant within Majority Leadership. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,570. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Jack Standish

Assistant Electronics Technician/Senate

2025 total comp

$55,475

Sub-department: Sergeant at Arms
Base pay: $55,475
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,475
Hire date: 2020-02-24
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, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jack Standish is a Assistant Electronics Technician at Senate within Sergeant at Arms. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $55,475. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Rachel Bakke

Legislative Assistant III/Senate

2024 total comp

$54,877

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $53,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,484
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,877
Hire date: 2018-01-16
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, 2024: 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 Bakke serves as a Legislative Assistant III within Minority General Administrative. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $54,877. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Nicole Warrick

Legislative Assistant III/Senate

2024 total comp

$54,799

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $54,799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,799
Hire date: 2020-02-18
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, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicole Warrick works as a Legislative Assistant III for Senate within Minority General Administrative. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Nicole earned $54,799 in 2024. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Hannah France

Drafting Support Specialist II/Senate

2025 total comp

$54,663

Sub-department: Counsel Support
Base pay: $54,663
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,663
Hire date: 2022-01-04
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

Hannah France is a Drafting Support Specialist II at Senate within Counsel Support. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,663. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Victor Florell

Researcher I/Senate

2025 total comp

$54,657

Sub-department: Minority Research
Base pay: $54,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,657
Hire date: 2022-01-04
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

Victor Florell works as a Researcher I for Senate within Minority Research. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Victor earned $54,657 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Luke Bishop

Media Relations Specialist II/Senate

2024 total comp

$54,624

Sub-department: Majority Communications
Base pay: $46,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,082
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,624
Hire date: 2021-02-22
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, 2024: No
Agency Number: L11
Bargaining Unit Number: 223
Branch: Legislative
Branch Code: Legislative
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Luke Bishop is a Media Relations Specialist II at Senate within Majority Communications. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $54,624. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Ayana Smith-Kooiman

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$54,609

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $53,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,257
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,609
Hire date: 2023-01-03
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

Ayana Smith-Kooiman works as a Legislative Assistant II for Senate within Majority General Administrative. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Ayana earned $54,609 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Thomas Watson

Counsel I/Senate

2025 total comp

$54,388

Sub-department: Counsel
Base pay: $54,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,388
Hire date: 2024-11-12
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

Thomas Watson is a Counsel I at Senate within Counsel. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,388. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Cassandra Sohr

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$54,327

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $54,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,327
Hire date: 2024-01-10
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, 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 Sohr holds the role of Legislative Assistant I at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,327. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Benjamin Pettee

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$54,196

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $52,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,247
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,196
Hire date: 2023-01-03
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

Benjamin Pettee works as a Legislative Assistant II for Senate within Majority General Administrative. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Benjamin earned $54,196 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Kevin Montresor

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$53,928

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $52,909
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,928
Hire date: 2024-04-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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, Kevin Montresor serves as a Legislative Assistant I within Majority General Administrative. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,928. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Holley Desigio

Indexer II/Senate

2025 total comp

$53,723

Sub-department: Index
Base pay: $53,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,723
Hire date: 2023-03-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Holley Desigio is a Indexer II at Senate within Index. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,723. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Keely Spens

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$53,158

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $53,158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,158
Hire date: 2024-05-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Keely Spens is a Legislative Assistant I at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,158. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Meggie Pruidze

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$53,053

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $53,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,053
Hire date: 2023-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Meggie Pruidze holds the role of Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,053. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Joshua Durand

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$52,981

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $52,981
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,981
Hire date: 2023-03-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Joshua Durand is a Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Minority General Administrative. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $52,981. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Victor Florell

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2024 total comp

$52,494

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $52,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,494
Hire date: 2022-01-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Victor Florell is a Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Minority General Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $52,494. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Jackson Fischer

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2024 total comp

$52,370

Sub-department: Majority General Admin
Base pay: $52,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,370
Hire date: 2023-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Jackson Fischer works as a Legislative Assistant I for Senate within Majority General Administrative. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Jackson earned $52,370 in 2024. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Allison Kent

Drafting Support Specialist I/Senate

2025 total comp

$52,338

Sub-department: Counsel Support
Base pay: $52,338
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,338
Hire date: 2024-01-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Allison Kent is a Drafting Support Specialist I at Senate within Counsel Support. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $52,338. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Erica Heikel

Counsel I/Senate

2025 total comp

$51,972

Sub-department: Counsel
Base pay: $51,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,972
Hire date: 2012-02-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Erica Heikel works as a Counsel I for Senate within Counsel. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. Erica earned $51,972 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Ellie Simpson

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$51,108

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $51,108
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,108
Hire date: 2023-01-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Ellie Simpson holds the role of Legislative Assistant II at Senate within Minority General Administrative. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,108. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.

Kiara Hohn

Legislative Assistant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$50,719

Sub-department: Counsel Support
Base pay: $50,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,719
Hire date: 2024-02-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Kiara Hohn holds the role of Legislative Assistant I at Senate within Counsel Support. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,719. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Jared Zimmerman

Legislative Assistant II/Senate

2025 total comp

$50,475

Sub-department: Minority General Admin
Base pay: $50,475
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,475
Hire date: 2023-03-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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, Jared Zimmerman serves as a Legislative Assistant II within Minority General Administrative. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,475. Their bargaining unit is Non-Employee.