Matt Little

Matt Little lives in New Market Township with his wife, Coco, their daughter, three dogs and a rabbit named Mochi.¹ Away from his law practice, his interests include running, basketball and learning to play the banjo.¹

Raised in Lakeville, Little graduated from Rosemount High School and earned a political science degree at the University of Minnesota Morris.¹ He received his law degree from the University of Minnesota in 2014.² He says watching his mother struggle with an insurance company helped motivate his legal career.¹ His firm handles insurance cases and claims involving neglect or abuse of seniors and people with disabilities.¹

After a year teaching English in Chile, Little returned home and won a Lakeville council seat in 2010.¹ He won the mayoral race in 2012 while still in law school.¹ Elected to Minnesota's Senate in 2016, he served from 2017 until January 2021.² His public work also included the attorney general's 2019 task force on lowering pharmaceutical prices.²

Little's congressional platform calls for Medicare for All, a tax on the ultrawealthy and a moratorium on data centers.³ He also advocates reproductive healthcare access, more affordable childcare and protecting Social Security benefits.³ His campaign emphasizes stronger regulation of artificial intelligence and the effects of data centers on water, farmland and household costs.³