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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• University of Minnesota Curtis L. Carlson School of Management - MBA (1998-2000)

• Brown University - BA, urban studies (1988-1991)

  Activities and notes: WBRU Radio newscaster

• Blake School (Minneapolis, Minn.) - High school diploma (1980-1987)

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  3rd Congressional District of Minnesota
  Dean Benson Phillips, 55.61%

  Democrat
  Kendall Qualls, 44.32%

  Republican

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  3rd Congressional District of Minnesota
  Dean Benson Phillips, 56.00%

  Democrat
  Erik Philip Paulsen, 44.00%

  Republican

Employment History

• Phillips Distilling Co. (March 1993-June 2012)

  President and CEO

• InMotion (1991-1993)

Associated Organizations

• Geniecast LLC

  Member

• 100 University FLP

  Limited Partner

• Talenti Gelato

  Former Chair and Co-Owner

• Penny's Coffee (2016-)

  Co-Founder

• DHJ LLC

  President, Secretary, Treasurer, Governor, Member and Tax Matters Member

• Fialko LLC

  Chief Manager, Vice President and Treasurer

• Phillips Family Properties LLC

  Governor, President, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Manager

• U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council

  Trustee

• United States Distilled Products Co

  Board of Advisers Member

• Temple Israel of Minneapolis (Minn.)

  Trustee

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• University of St. Thomas Jay Phillips Center for Jewish-Christian Learning

• Youth Frontiers

• Free the Children (2012-)

  We Day Minnesota Co-Chair

• University of Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs (2012-)

  Advisory Council Member

• Worldwide Orphans Foundation (2012-)

  Leadership Council Chair

• Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota (2002-)

  Co-Chair

• Temple Israel of Minneapolis (Minn.)

• Dean Phillips for Congress (Minnesota)

• Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, Minn.) (2015-2017)

  Trustee

• Phillips Distilling Co. (2014-2017)

  Chair

• Rational Energies LLC (2010-2016)

  Board of Advisers Member

• Hennepin Theatre Trust (2010-2016)

  President's Circle Member

• Blake School (Minneapolis, Minn.) (2012-2015)

  Trustee

• Winmark Corp. (2007-2014)

• Minneapolis (Minn.) Parks Foundation (2009-2011)

  Board of Advisers Member

• Allina Hospitals and Clinics (2009-2011)

  Chair

• Saint John's University (Collegeville, Minn.) (2005-2008)

  Regent

• Minnesota Reading Corps (Feb. 2015-June 2015)

  Tutor

Awards

• Fiscal Hero Award (Fix the Debt Coalition Inc.) (May 2024)

• Fiscal Hero (Fix the Debt Coalition Inc.) (June 2022)

• Legislative Action Award (Bipartisan Policy Center) (March 2021)

• Friend of Farm Bureau Award (American Farm Bureau Federation) (Oct. 2020)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (June 2020)

• Fiscal Hero (Fix the Debt Coalition Inc.) (2020)

Activities and Interests

• Hobbies: traveling, sports, history, design, archeology, urban planning, architecture, citizenship
  

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form
• Vekeo, official

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	2452 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-2303
Phone:	202-225-2871

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Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Foreign Affairs Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia Subcommittee, Ranking Member
• House Small Business Committee, Vice Ranking Member
House Small Business Committee Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access Subcommittee
House Small Business Committee Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development Subcommittee
• Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission

Caucuses

• ALS Caucus
• Bipartisan Congressional Cuba Working Group
• Bipartisan Congressional PFAS Task Force
• Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
• Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Army Caucus
• Congressional Arts Caucus
• Congressional Black-Jewish Caucus
• Congressional Boating Caucus
• Congressional Caucus Against Foreign Corruption and Kleptocracy
• Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth
• Congressional Coalition on Adoption
• Congressional Colorectal Cancer Caucus
• Congressional Diabetes Caucus
• Congressional EMS Caucus
• Congressional Equality Caucus
• Congressional Food Allergy Research Caucus
• Congressional International Financial Institutions Education Caucus
• Congressional Library of Congress Caucus
• Congressional Lupus Caucus
• Congressional National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus
• Congressional Navy and Marine Corps Caucus
• Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus
• Congressional Stakeholder Capitalism Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Congressional Transparency Caucus
• Congressional TRIO Caucus
• Congressional Ukrainian Caucus
• Congressional Unexploded Ordnance/Demining Caucus
• Congressional Women, Peace and Security Caucus
• Fix Congress Caucus
• Friends of Australia Caucus
• Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
• Heartland Caucus
• House Baltic Caucus
• House Democratic Caucus
• House Diplomacy Caucus, Co-Chair
• House Entrepreneurship Caucus
• House-Knesset Parliamentary Friendship Group, Ranking Member
• House Organic Caucus
• New Democrat Coalition
• New Democrat Coalition Action Fund
• No PAC Caucus, Co-Chair
• One World Caucus, Co-Chair
• Problem Solvers Caucus
• Public Works and Infrastructure Caucus
• Rare Disease Caucus
• SALT Caucus
• U.S.-Africa Policy Working Group, Co-Founder
• U.S.-Japan Congressional Caucus
• World Wildlife, Oceanic, Environmental and Biodiversity Caucus, Co-Chair

Fun Fact

Caught Our Eye

• Rep. Phillips latest member to use blind trust

  Posted by Christian Stafford on Aug. 30, 2021
  Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) recently disclosed that he has transferred millions of dollars in assets into a blind trust, joining a small list of other members who have done the same this year. read more