The Senate District 50 DFL is the official local organizing unit of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party, located in parts of Bloomington and Edina.
We are volunteers who care deeply about our communities, state, and nation.
"What does ‘DFL’ stand for?” - We’re glad you asked!
Click here to read more about the April 15, 1944 merger of the existing Democratic Party and the Farmer-Labor Party in Minnesota.
Welcome to the SD50 DFL!
We are your neighbors working together to elect Democrats. We work to build and support strong and caring communities through service, education, and empowerment. We sponsor community activities. We educate citizens about issues, the legislative process & voter registration. Most important, we are committed to creating a caring community through democratic dialogue and progressive values of gender & racial equity. All are welcome to join us in this mission.
Our organizing unit responsibilities include:
– Recruiting and endorsing DFL candidates to represent our district at the Minnesota Legislature.
– Holding community caucuses and a convention to endorse candidates.
– Electing officers, directors, and precinct chairs of SD 50 DFL.
– Raising funds to support our candidates, the DFL party, and a presence at community events.
– Keeping the DFL community informed about legislative initiatives and issues.