Elected in 2018, State Rep. Lisa Demuth is a long time resident of Cold Spring in District 13A. Rep. Demuth is a small-business owner who is dedicated to serving her community; she previously served as a ROCORI School Board member for 11 years.
In 2022, Demuth was elected by her colleagues to serve as the House Minority Leader. She is the first black lawmaker to serve as a caucus leader, and the first woman to serve as House Republican leader.
Demuth was recently elected to her third term in the Minnesota House of Representatives. For the past two years she has served on the Education, Early Childhood, and Health Committees, as well as serving as an Assistant Minority Leader for the House Republican Caucus. She and her husband, Nick, have four children and six grandchildren.
