Yoman brunson

Considered by most to be an underdog in the Minnesota House 58B seat, Yoman Brunson intends on running the first successful campaign as a Republican in over 50 years! Acclaimed as one of the most personnable candidates in years, Yoman will be running in one of the most highly contested seats in Minneapolis.

The Early Years

Yoman Brunson was born August 3rd to Alfred and Vivian Brunson on the Eastern Shore. His father’s work as an engineer provided opportunity for his family to move to many states including: Virginia, Minnesota, and Arkansas. In 2000, Yoman graduated Pine Bluff High School, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and returned to Minneapolis to pursue his bachelors at the University of Minnesota.

College Years

Growing up in Virginia, Yoman always had a love for public service. It was only fitting for Yoman to major in Political Science and Communication Studies. Yoman was taught the value of integrity and hard work by his parents. After successfully completing his sophomore year of college, he returned to the workforce full-time to help pay for his education. During that time, Yoman worked as a Committee Page for the Minnesota House of Representatives, a financial aid advisor at Capella University, and briefly worked in the private sector as an insurance adjustor in California, before returning to the University of Minnesota to complete his degrees.

Political Career

Yoman received a nomination for Youth Humanitarian of the year in the State of Arkansas for his work in volunteerism, and his ability to put others before himself. In 2003, Yoman worked as a Committee Page for the Governmental Operations and State Government Finance committees. In 2004, Yoman was nominated to serve as a precinct chair for the 2004 presidential election. In 2006, Yoman went on to become Senate Liaison to Senator Patricia Torres Ray, the first elected Hispanic Senator to the Minnesota Legislature. Yoman continues his work to improve the lives of residents in 58B as a current board member of the Harrison Neighborhood Association.
 
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