Zach Dorholt

Zach Dorholt
Zach Dorholt
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives; from the 14B district
	In office; January 8, 2013 – January 5, 2015
Preceded by	redrawn district
Succeeded by	Jim Knoblach
Personal details
Born	September 1, 1980 (age 45)
Party	Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Children	3
Alma mater	St. Cloud State University (B.A., M.S.); Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Occupation	counselor, legislator

Zachary "Zach" Dorholt (born September 1, 1980) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 14B in central Minnesota from 2013 to 2015.

Education

Dorholt attended St. Cloud State University, graduating with a B.A. in community development and later a M.S. in rehabilitation counseling. He later attended Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, graduating with a graduate certificate in marriage and family therapy.^[1]^[2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Dorholt was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012, defeating Republican Representative King Banaian. Dorholt served as vice chair of the Higher Education committee and helped pass funding for all-day kindergarten.^[3] He was defeated by Republican Jim Knoblach in 2014 and again in 2016.

ISD 742 School Board

Dorholt was elected to the St. Cloud-area ISD 742 School Board in 2018^[4] and reelected in 2022.^[5] ISD 742 serves nearly 10,000 students and has over 900 teachers.^[6] As of 2025, ISD 742 is Minnesota's 16th-largest school district.^[7]

Personal life

Dorholt has three children and resides in St. Cloud, Minnesota.^[1]

References

1 2 "Dorholt, Zachary". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
↑ "About Zach". Friends for Zach. Archived from the original on March 14, 2013. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
↑ https://www.zacharydorholt.net/
↑ https://www.sctimes.com/story/news/local/2018/11/07/st-cloud-school-board-election-results-candidates-742-school-district-nov-6-vote-totals/1824614002/
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Minnesota House of Representatives
↑ https://www.isd742.org/about-us/overview
↑ https://employment.isd742.org/#:~:text=Welcome,in%20the%20nation%20in%202016.

External links

Zach Dorholt at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
Zach Dorholt official campaign website

[Dorholt-1] 1 2 "Dorholt, Zachary". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 3, 2013.

[campaign-2] "About Zach". Friends for Zach. Archived from the original on March 14, 2013. Retrieved April 3, 2013.

[3] ttps://www.zacharydorholt.net/

[4] ttps://www.sctimes.com/story/news/local/2018/11/07/st-cloud-school-board-election-results-candidates-742-school-district-nov-6-vote-totals/1824614002/

[5] 
Minnesota House of Representatives

[6] ttps://www.isd742.org/about-us/overview

[7] ttps://employment.isd742.org/#:~:text=Welcome,in%20the%20nation%20in%202016.

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Zach Dorholt


Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 14B district
In office January 8, 2013 – January 5, 2015
Preceded by	redrawn district
Succeeded by	Jim Knoblach

Personal details
Born	(1980-09-01) September 1, 1980 (age 45)
Party	Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Children	3
Alma mater	St. Cloud State University (B.A., M.S.) Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Occupation	counselor, legislator