Senator Mark Koran

Proudly representing Senate District 28
Communities in Chisago and Isanti counties

Senator Mark Koran is currently serving his third term in the Minnesota Senate representing Chisago and Isanti counties. Senator Koran is originally from the “Frogtown” area of St. Paul and graduated from Como High School in 1982. Koran has over 34 years of experience working in both the public and private sector, ranging from owning and operating his own business, to working in management for the Minnesota Department of Revenue. Most recently, he was employed as a senior sales manager for a large financial institution.

Senator Koran and his wife Cindy moved their family to Lent Township (Chisago County) in 2007, where he has been an active member of the Lent Township Planning Commission. Senator Koran and his wife, Cindy, have three children and four grandchildren. Their family is well known in the community for hosting the Koran Family Christmas Display, an annual holiday light display that has been a family tradition since 1958.

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