John Hoffman (Minnesota politician)
John Hoffman | |
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Hoffman in 2014 | |
| Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Kruse (redistricted) |
| Constituency | 36th district (2013–2023) 34th district (2023–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 17, 1965 Casper, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Spouse | Yvette Hoffman |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Minnesota State University, Mankato Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (BA) |
| Website | State Senate website Campaign website |
John A. Hoffman (born January 17, 1965) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 34, which includes parts of Anoka and Hennepin County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Hoffman and his wife, along with fellow Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, were targeted in a 2025 spree shooting. Hoffman and his wife were hospitalized; Hortman and her husband did not survive.