Emily Larson

Emily Larson has been a leader on housing issues in Duluth, including homeless and supportive housing, neighborhood revitalization, veteran’s housing, and home ownership. Prior to becoming Mayor, she served on the Duluth City Council as Council President and worked with the Churches United in Ministry (CHUM) homeless shelter and as consultant to Duluth’s Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) on affordable housing. She has been a Commissioner of the Duluth Economic Development Authority (EDA), board member of the Great Lakes Aquarium, Arrowhead Regional Development Commission (ARDC), and Duluth Parks and Libraries Board.