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| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A002 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q01 |
| Question | Text | Is Lt. Governor a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A002 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A010 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q06 |
| Question | Text | Is President a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A010 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A012 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q07 |
| Question | Text | Is there a limit on the number of individuals allowed to hold the position of President? |
| Answer_Code | String | A012 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | One, with the exception of co-presiding officers under a power sharing agreement in 2025 |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A014 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q08 |
| Question | Text | How is the President selected and by whom? |
| Answer_Code | String | A014 |
| Answer | Text | Elected |
| Answer_Detail | Text | by the Senate |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A017 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q09 |
| Question | Text | How long are the terms for the President? |
| Answer_Code | String | A017 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | biennium |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A018 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q10 |
| Question | Text | What are the top 1-2 responsibilities of the President? |
| Answer_Code | String | A018 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | 1) preserving order and decorum in the chamber, including decisions on points of order 2) referring bills to committees when they are introduced 3) signing enrollments of acts |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A020 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q11 |
| Question | Text | Is Speaker a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A020 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A028 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q16 |
| Question | Text | Is Pro Tempore a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A028 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A031 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q17 |
| Question | Text | Is there a limit on the number of individuals allowed to hold the position of Pro Tempore? |
| Answer_Code | String | A031 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | no, but usually only one member named |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A033 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q18 |
| Question | Text | How is the Pro Tempore selected and by whom? |
| Answer_Code | String | A033 |
| Answer | Text | Appointed |
| Answer_Detail | Text | by resolution adopted by the Senate |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A035 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q19 |
| Question | Text | How long are the terms for the Pro Tempore? |
| Answer_Code | String | A035 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | biennium |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A036 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q20 |
| Question | Text | What are the top 1-2 responsibilities of the Pro Tempore? |
| Answer_Code | String | A036 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | presiding in the absence of the President |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A037 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q21 |
| Question | Text | Is Majority Leader a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A037 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A039 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q22 |
| Question | Text | Is there a limit on the number of individuals allowed to hold the position of Majority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A039 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | almost always one, with the single exception of co-leaders during power sharing |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A042 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q23 |
| Question | Text | How is the Majority Leader selected and by whom? |
| Answer_Code | String | A042 |
| Answer | Text | Appointed |
| Answer_Detail | Text | first by the majority caucus and then recognized in a resolution adopted by the Senate |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A044 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q24 |
| Question | Text | How long are the terms for the Majority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A044 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | biennium |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A045 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q25 |
| Question | Text | What are the top 1-2 responsibilities of the Majority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A045 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | 1) setting the agenda for action by the Senate, including designating bills for special orders 2) chairing the Committee on Rules and Administration |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A046 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q26 |
| Question | Text | Is Assistant Majority Leader a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A046 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A049 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q27 |
| Question | Text | Is there a limit on the number of individuals allowed to hold the position of Assistant Majority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A049 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | no limit, typically five or six members. |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A051 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q28 |
| Question | Text | How is the Assistant Majority Leader selected and by whom? |
| Answer_Code | String | A051 |
| Answer | Text | Appointed |
| Answer_Detail | Text | by the majority caucus |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A053 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q29 |
| Question | Text | How long are the terms for the Assistant Majority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A053 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | biennium |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A054 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q30 |
| Question | Text | What are the top 1-2 responsibilities of the Assistant Majority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A054 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | informally (not in Senate Rules) 1) whipping votes 2) making motions and announcements on behalf of Majority Leader when the Leader is not present |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A055 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q31 |
| Question | Text | Is Minority Leader a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A055 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A057 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q32 |
| Question | Text | Is there a limit on the number of individuals allowed to hold the position of Minority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A057 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | one, with the exception of co-leaders designated under a power sharing arrangement |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A060 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q33 |
| Question | Text | How is the Minority Leader selected and by whom? |
| Answer_Code | String | A060 |
| Answer | Text | Appointed |
| Answer_Detail | Text | by the minority caucus |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A062 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q34 |
| Question | Text | How long are the terms for the Minority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A062 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | biennium |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A063 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q35 |
| Question | Text | What are the top 1-2 responsibilities of the Minority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A063 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | Formally: the minority leader must agree with the Majority leader to any change in committee memberships unless the Senate votes to adopt a resolution to make the changes 2) appointments to various councils, working groups, etc. Informally: speak for the Minority caucus |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A064 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q36 |
| Question | Text | Is Assistant Minority Leader a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A064 |
| Answer | Text | Yes |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A067 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q37 |
| Question | Text | Is there a limit on the number of individuals allowed to hold the position of Assistant Minority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A067 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A069 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q38 |
| Question | Text | How is the Assistant Minority Leader selected and by whom? |
| Answer_Code | String | A069 |
| Answer | Text | Appointed |
| Answer_Detail | Text | by the minority caucus |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A071 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q39 |
| Question | Text | How long are the terms for the Assistant Minority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A071 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | biennium |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A072 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q40 |
| Question | Text | What are the top 1-2 responsibilities of the Assistant Minority Leader? |
| Answer_Code | String | A072 |
| Answer | Text | Open-ended response |
| Answer_Detail | Text | Assist the minority leader |
| Answer_Kind | String | open |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A074 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q41 |
| Question | Text | Is Majority Whip a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A074 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |
| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|
| Record_ID | String | S046-U004-A083 |
| Chamber_ID | String | S046 |
| State | String | Minnesota |
| Chamber | String | Senate |
| Body | String | Upper |
| Unit | String | U004 |
| Topic | String | Leadership |
| Question_Code | String | Q46 |
| Question | Text | Is Minority Whip a current position in your chamber? |
| Answer_Code | String | A083 |
| Answer | Text | No |
| Answer_Detail | Text | |
| Answer_Kind | String | option |
| Respondent | String | Tom Bottern |
| Source_Survey_Status | String | Responded |
| Current_Status | String | Imported |
| Last_Checked | Date | 2026-07-19 |