Endorsers
Organizations
The following Minnesota organizations have endorsed the MN ASAP Resolution.
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- Duluth City Council (5-1-3)
- Minneapolis City Council (Unanimous)
- Saint Paul City Council (Unanimous)
- Minnesota Alliance of Peacemakers: (Minneapolis, MN)
- American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 66: (Duluth Area)
- Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
- Fossil Free MN: (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
- St. Luke Peace & Justice Focus Group: (Wayzata, MN)
- IMPROV EDU, University of MN Student Group: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Women's Student Activist Collective at the University of MN: (Twin Cities)
- Eco-Conscious Campus: University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
- Brainerd Area Coalition for Peace (BACP): (Brainerd, MN)
- Foundation for Global Community: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Dayton Avenue Presbyterian: Social Justice Committee: (St. Paul, MN)
- Prospect Park United Methodist Church: (Minneapolis, MN)
- St. Frances Cabrini Parish Council (Minneapolis, MN)
- Pax Christi, USA, Rochester Chapter
- Pax Christi Statewide Convention (Minnesota)
- United Church of Christ in New Brighton
- United Church of Christ in New Brighton Social Justice and Outreach Committee (New Brighton, MN)
- The Church & Society Committee of North Como Presbyterian Church, Roseville, MN. See their version of the resolution here.
- Community of Saint Martin: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light
- Women's International League for Peace & Freedom, MN Metro Branch
- MN Branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
- Minnesota Fellowship of Reconciliation
- Joint Franciscan-Benedictine Justice Committee: (Saint Joseph & Little Falls, MN)
- Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls Leadership Team: (Little Falls, MN)
- Witness for Peace: Minnesota
- Peace and Social Justice Writers Group: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Occupy Saint Paul
- Grandmothers for Peace Minnesota
- Every Church a Peace Church: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Listening House of St. Paul
- Macalester Plymouth United Church PeaceMakers: (Saint Paul, MN)
- Minnesota Peace Action Coalition: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Alliance for Sustainability: (Minneapolis, MN)
- WHealthy Human Village: (Minneapoli, MN)
- Minnesota Break the Bonds: (Minnesota)
- Minneapolis Friends Meeting (Quakers): (Minneapolis, MN)
- Military Families Speak Out, Minnesota. (Minneapolis, MN)
- Saint Paul Area Move to Amend: End Corporate Personhood. (Saint Paul, MN)
- Minneapolis Area Move to Amend: End Corporate Personhood. (Minneapolis, MN)
- Pilgrim Lutheran Church: (Saint Paul, MN)
- Haiti Justice Committee, MN: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Merriam Park Neighbors for Peace: (Saint Paul, MN)
- Interfaith Peacemakers of Edina: (Edina, MN)
- Twin Cities Peace Campaign: (Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN)
- Citizens for Global Solutions (Board): (Minnesota Chapter)
- Foundation for Global Community: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Alternatives to War: (Saint Cloud, MN)
- Social Concerns Committee, United Lutheran Church (Red Wing, MN)
- Veterans for Peace, Chapter 115 (Red Wing, MN)
- Peace United Church of Christ: (Rochester, MN)
- South East MN Alliance of Peacemakers (SEMNAP): (Rochester, MN)
- Rochester,MN Friends (Quaker) Meeting: (Rochester, MN)
- Rochester Franciscans Leadership Team: (Rochester, MN)
- Sisters of Saint Francis: (Rochester, MN)
- Rochester, MN Franciscans: (Rochester, MN)
- St. Francis of Assisi Parish Rochester, MN Faith and Justice Team: (Rochester, MN)
- Rochester Mennonite Church: (Rochester, MN)
- First Unitarian Universalist Church of Rochester: Social Justice Council: (Rochester, MN)
- People of Faith Peacemakers: (Circle Pines, MN)
- Winds of Peace Foundation: (Kenyon, MN)
- Friends of a Nonviolent World: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Alliant Action: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Democracy Matters: (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
- U Students Like Good Food: (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
- Saint Paul Regional Labor Federation (AFL-CIO): (Saint Paul, MN)
- Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Ward 12, Precinct 3 (DFL Caucus, Feb. 2012): Minneapolis, MN
- Precinct 15 (Caucus, Feb. 2012): Eagan, MN
- Precint 7, District 15: Maplewood, MN
- Precinct 16, District 44 (DFL Caucus, Feb. 2012): (Saint Louis Park, MN)
- Ward 2, Precinct 2, Senate District 6 (Precinct Caucus, Feb. 2012): Minneapolis, MN
- "Super Caucus" Rural, SE MN, Feb. 2012
- Ward 5, Precinct 1, SD66: (Saint Paul, MN)
- Minneapolis Area and Saint Paul Area Synod Peace with Justice Committee of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
- Saint Joan of Arc Church: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Faith Mennonite Church: (Minneapolis, MN)
- St. Luke Presbyterian Session: (Wayzata, MN)
- Veterans for Peace, Chapter 27: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Church Council of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church: (Minneapolis, MN)
- Holy Trinity Peace and Justice Committee (Minneapolis, MN)
- Lutheran Church of Christ the Redeemer (Minneapolis, MN)
- 211 members of the Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church (Minneapolis, MN)
- Women Against Military Madness (WAMM), (Minneapolis, MN)
- Minnesota Peace Project (Leadership Team), St. Paul, MN
- Chisago County DFL
- Senate District 17 unit of the DFL
- DFL Progressive Caucus
- Ward 15 Precinct Caucus (DFL, Feb. 2012): Duluth, MN
- Duluth Area Move to Amend: End Corporate Personhood. (Duluth, MN).
- Veterans for Peace, Chapter 80: (Duluth,MN & Iron Range)
- Peace United Church of Christ Coordinating Council & Just Peace Committee: (Duluth, MN)
- Minnesota Citizens Federation, North East: (Duluth, MN)
- MN Health Care Coalition (MN Statewide Organization)
- Northland Anti-War Coalition: (Duluth, MN)
- Loaves and Fishes: (Duluth, MN)
- Community Action Duluth: (Duluth, MN)
- Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth: (Duluth, MN)
- Duluth DFL Convention: (Duluth, MN)
- Duluth / Superior Religious Society of Friends: (Duluth, MN
- College of St. Scholastica Center for Just Living: (Duluth, MN)
- College of St Scholastica Campus Ministry: (Duluth, MN)
- College of St Scholastica Earth Action: (Duluth, MN)
- Twin Ports SOA Watch: (Duluth, MN)
- UMD Students for Peace: (Duluth, MN)
- Grandmothers for Peace - Northland Chapter: (Duluth, MN)
- Occupy Duluth
- Occupy Little Falls: (Little Falls, MN)
- Corporation Committee, Itasca Co DFL Progressive Caucus: (Grand Rapids, MN)
- 1st Congressional District Green Party, Minnesota
- Minnesota Libertarian Party (Therefore clause endorsement)
Community Leader Endorsements
- Hennepin County Commissioner, Peter McLaughlin
- Representative Rick Nolan, US Congress, MN, 8th Congressional District
- Representative Keith Ellison, US Congress, MN, 5th Congressional District
- Rochester, MN Mayor Ardell Brede
- Rochester City Council Member, Michael Wojcik
- Ken Martin, Chair of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL)
- Mary Jo McGuire, Ramsey County Commissioner (2nd District)
- Saint Paul City Council Member Amy Brendmoen
- Minneapolis City Council Member Gary Schiff
- Minneapolis City Council Member Kevin Reich
- Minneapolis City Council Member, Cam Gordon
- Minneapolis City Council Member, John Quincy
- Minneapolis City Council Member Elizabeth Glidden
- Minneapolis City Council Member Robert Lilligren
- Executive Director of High Road for Human Rights, Mayor of Salt Lake City Utah (2000-2008), and Justice Party Presidential Candidate, Rocky Anderson
- Betsy Tate Anderson, Hopkins School Board Member
- Frank Moe, Environmental Activist / Former MN State Rep.
- Rep. Bill Hilty, MN House District 08A
- Sharla Gardner, Duluth City Council
- Frank Jewell, Saint Louis County Commissioner, First District
- Steve O’ Neil, Saint Louis County Commissioner, Second District
- Joel Sipress, Duluth DFL Executive Board
- Daniel Fanning, Community Leader.
- Jim Northrup, Anishinaabe Author and Vietnam War Vet.
- North Suburban Progressives: (Mounds View, MN)
- Mounds View City Council Member Al Hull
- Mounds View City Council Member Sherry Gunn
- Mounds View City Council Member Carol Mueller
- Mounds View City Council Member Roger Stigney
- Mounds View City Council Mayor Joe Flaherty
Minnesota House File 1249 / MN ASAP Resolution
- Introduced in the MN State Legislature on 03/21/11
Total Co-Sponsors: 39
MN House: 37
MN Senate: 2
Minneapolis: 9
Twin Cities & Surrounding Suburbs: 26
MN State House:
Hilty ; Hausman ; Hornstein ; Brynaert ; Gauthier ; Anzelc ; Falk ; Greiling ; Kahn ; Mullery ; Scalze ; Winkler ; Hansen ; Persell ; Knuth ; Wagenius ; Benson, J. ; Thissen ; Johnson ; Lillie ; Atkins ; Slocum ; Huntley ; Mahoney ; Laine ; Davnie ; Murphy, E. ; Clark ; Moran ; Paymar ; Hortman ; Hayden ; Murphy, M. ; Rukavina ; Champion Hornstein ; Greene ; Carlson
MN State Senate:
Dibble; Marty