James "Jimmy" Gordon is a Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 28A . He has served since January 2025, following his election in 2024. A business owner , former mayor of Isanti, and volunteer firefighter, Gordon is married to Megan with four children. He attends North Isanti Baptist Church and enjoys hunting, fishing, and playing guitar.

Notable achievements include defeating incumbent Republican Brian Johnson in the 2024 primary —the only successful challenger against an incumbent that year—and winning the general election against Democrat Tim Dummer by nearly 37 points. As mayor , he cast a tie-breaking vote for a CBD shop permit.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Not specified in available records.
• Political Experience:
  • Minnesota House of Representatives, District 28A .
  • Mayor of Isanti .
  • Current committees: Education Finance, Education Policy, Elections Finance and Government Operations, Human Services Finance and Policy.