Jeremiah Ellison

Jeremiah Bey Ellison (born October 23, 1989) is an American politician and artist serving as a member of the Minneapolis City Council, representing Ward 5.

[1] His father is Keith Ellison, a former member of the United States House of Representatives serving as the Attorney General of Minnesota.

[2] In December 2016, Ellison announced his candidacy for Minneapolis City Council in the November 2017 elections.

[6] As a councilmember, Ellison has advocated for greater protections for renters and has pushed the city to consider rent control.

[10] In November 2024, Ellison announced that he would not seek re-election to the Minneapolis City Council.