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DEVELOPING: Hudson, Lucero and Hendrickson All Enter Legislative Race after Redistricting

Hours after redistricting maps were released by the Minnesota Supreme Court, familiar faces entered the race to the State Capitol.

February 16, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

With redistricting maps causing major changes to Wright County legislative districts once again after a decade of continued – if interrupted – growth, a trio of familiar faces tossed their […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Eric Lucero, Jillian Hendrickson, Walter Hudson

Absentee Ballots Can Be Dropped off in Person Despite Court Ruling

Local Rep. Eric Lucero led a charge to force Minnesota to count all ballots on Election Night, including absentee votes. Now, voters need to adapt to the change.

October 30, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

A lawsuit filed by Minnesota Republicans, including local Rep. Eric Lucero – who represents STMA and Otsego in the Minnesota House – has altered the process some early voters this […]

Tagged With: ballot, early voting, Eric Lucero, Steve Simon

MEET the CANDIDATES: Incumbent Lucero, DFL’s Fernandez Campaign for MN House

Rep. Eric Lucero is looking for his third term in the state Legislature, while newcomer Margaret Fernandez is seeking her first elected seat.

October 26, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

Former Dayton city council member and two-term House of Representatives member Eric Lucero, a Republican, is seeking to re-election to the Minnesota Legislature. He’s challenged, this year, by new DFL-endorsed […]

Tagged With: election, Eric Lucero, Margaret Fernandez, Minnesota House District 30B

MN Legislators discuss Funding Equity Victory, More with STMA Board

June 17, 2016 By Meghan Gutzwiller

State senator Mary Kiffmeyer and state house representative Eric Lucero made appearances at last Monday evening’s St. Michael-Albertville school district meeting to go over the recently adjourned 2016 legislative session. […]

Tagged With: Eric Lucero, funding, Mary Kiffmeyer, St. Michael-Albertville School District

Lucero Dominates Endorsement for Second Term Representing Wright County

April 5, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

Current Rep. Eric Lucero faced a challenger for the second straight election cycle since earning his House District 30B seat, and emerged again with the Republican endorsement as he begins […]

Tagged With: Endorsement, Eric Lucero, GOP, Wright County

Former STMA School Board Member Seeks GOP Endorsement for State Representative

February 11, 2016 By Samara Postuma

Lifelong St. Michael area resident Jeanne Holland has declared her candidacy for State Representative of House District 30B which includes the communities of St. Michael, Albertville and portions of Otsego, […]

Tagged With: Eric Lucero, House District 30B, Jeanne Holland, St. Michael-Albertville School Board

Lucero Gun Law Passes Minnesota House

April 17, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

A bill Rep. Eric Lucero, R-Dayton, authored to clarify current state law regarding law-abiding Minnesota citizens purchasing long guns in any state overwhelmingly passed the full House 110-19 Thursday. Lucero’s […]

Tagged With: Eric Lucero, gun laws, Minnesota Legislature

Legislative Update: Week Off Gives Lucero a Chance to Meet Students, Constituents

A week away from the Capitol made for a busy few days for the first-year Legislator.

April 7, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

The Legislature spent last week on a brief Easter/Passover break, which provided a great opportunity to attend events all around our community and meet as many people as possible. Below […]

Tagged With: 2015, Eric Lucero, Minnesota Legislature

Kiffmeyer, Lucero Returning to District for Town Hall Meetings

The Senator and House members will come back to District 30 next week to sit down face-to-face with constituents.

March 26, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

During the Minnesota Legislature’s ‘Holiday Break’ next week, State Senator Mary Kiffmeyer (R-Big Lake) and Representative Eric Lucero (R-Dayton) will be hosting several town hall meetings to hear from constituents […]

Tagged With: District 30, Eric Lucero, Mary Kiffmeyer, Town Hall

Legislative Update: Lucero Introduces Pair of Bills in MN House

Sticking to his campaign points, new Rep. Eric Lucero introduced a couple of bills with direct impact on Wright County constituents last week.

January 16, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Just three months after riding his campaign to election in the Minnesota House with a focus on education funding reform and improved transportation along the Interstate 94 corridor in northern […]

Tagged With: education, Eric Lucero, funding, transportation

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