Judge Keith Helgeson

Appointed/Elected: 

Appointed Oct. 11. 2021, by Governor Tim Walz. Elected in 2022. Current term expires Jan. 2029.

Past Employment:

Yellow Medicine County Attorney
Assistant Yellow Medicine County Attorney
Law clerk, Judge Bruce Christopherson
Adjunct professor, Southwest Minnesota State University

Professional and Community Activities:

• Volunteer, Yellow Medicine County Restorative Justice Advisory Council
• Volunteer, Chemical Health Coalition
• Volunteer, Prairie Lakes Advisory Board
• President of the Tri-County Law Library Board
• Mock trial coach
• Former member, Granite Falls City Council
• Former member, Granite Falls Hospital Board