Laurie Pryor

Laurie Pryor (born 1956/57)[1] is an American politician who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2017 to 2025.

A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Pryor represented District 49A in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the cities of Eden Prairie and Minnetonka and parts of Hennepin County.

She later attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Master of Arts in speech communications.

[2] Pryor was a management analyst for the Minnesota Department of Administration, a business consultant, a coordinator of volunteer programs for Vail Place, and a program coordinator for Hopkins Community Education.

[1] Pryor was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2016, after the retirement of DFL incumbent Yvonne Selcer, and was reelected every two years through 2022.