State Representative Steve Drazkowski was honored by fellow Minnesota House Republicans recently as they elected him Assistant Minority Leader.

As Assistant Minority Leader, Drazkowski will help craft a political vision for House Republicans as well as develop policies.

Drazkowski says he looks forward to bringing rural Minnesota's needs to the forefront and continue working towards the path of fiscal responsibility.

Drazkowski was recently elected to his fourth term in the Minnesota House of Representatives. He and his wife live in Mazeppa. Drazkowski represents District 21B, which includes portions of Winona, Wabasha, Goodhue, and Dodge counties.