Mary Jo McGuire, District 2
Serving residents of the following communities:
Lauderdale, Little Canada, New Brighton, Roseville and St. Anthony (Ramsey County portion).
Commissioner Mary Jo McGuire was elected to the Ramsey County Board in 2012. She is Co-Chair of Active Living Ramsey Communities Coalition, and is a member of the Extension Committee, Suburban Ramsey Family Collaborative, Ramsey County League of Local Governments, and the Transportation Advisory Board.
Mary Jo is involved in a number of community organizations including the League of Women Voters, Rotary, Optimist Club, and the Roseville Area Community Foundation.
She is active in state and national advocacy organizations on behalf of counties, serving as the Past President of the Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) and the Past President of the National Association of Counties (NACo).
Commissioner McGuire is a lifelong resident of Ramsey County, currently residing in Roseville. She has a BA in Business Administration from the College of St. Catherine, a JD from Hamline University School of Law, and an MA in Public Administration from the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government. She served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1989 - 2002 and the Minnesota Senate from 2010-2012.
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Committees and commissions
Ramsey County standing committees
- Health and Wellness Service Team Committee
- Housing and Redevelopment Authority (Secretary)
- Regional Rail Authority (Vice Chair)
- Audit Committee (Vice Chair)
- Budget
- Economic Growth and Community Investment Service Team Committee
- Information and Public Records Service Team Committee (Chair)
- Legislative Committee
- Safety and Justice Service Team Committee
- Strategic Team Committee (Vice Chair)
Other boards, committees and commissions
- Active Living Ramsey Communities (co-chair)
- Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC)
- District X Committee
- Past President
- Public Safety Policy Committee
- Law Library Trustee (alternate)
- Metropolitan Emergency Services Board (2 votes)
- Metropolitan Council Transportation Advisory Board (TAB)
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- Past President
- Arts & Culture Commission
- Healthy Counties Initiative Advisory Board
- Large Urban County Caucus (LUCC) Steering Committee
- Programs and Services Standing Committee
- Resilient Counties Advisory Board
- Pritzker Early Childhood Initiative
- Ramsey County Extension Committee (alternate)
- Ramsey County League of Local Governments
- Ramsey / Washington Recycling & Energy Board
- Regional Haulers Licensing Board (alternate)
- Suburban Ramsey Family Collaborative Joint Powers Board (alternate)
- TCAAP / Rice Creek Commons Joint Development Authority (alternate)
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Contact Us
Commissioner Assistant
Selena Rosario-Myles
651-342-3659
Administrative Assistant
Ramsey County Board Office
Room 220 Courthouse
15 W. Kellogg Blvd.
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Fax: 651-266-8370