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Connecting Policy. Empowering Professionals.

Minnesota Government Relations Council (MGRC) is the premier network of over 600 lobbyists working to shape public policy through ethical and informed advocacy. For more than 40 years, MGRC has been a trusted resource for legislators and state officials. We support our members with professional development, networking, and exclusive resources to help them succeed in Minnesota’s dynamic government relations landscape.

Committed to Ethical Advocacy.

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Anti-Trust Policy
Code of Ethics
Our mission

Minnesota Government Relations Council (MGRC) serves government relations professionals by providing advocacy, professional development, networking, and enhanced working experience inside and outside the Capitol because we believe in the importance of ethical representation in the public policy process. 


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Anti-Trust Policy

MGRC has adopted an Antitrust Policy that prevents the board and committees from engaging in discussions that could result in anti-competitive activities. 


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Code of Ethics
All members of the Minnesota Governmental Relations Council (MGRC) agree to abide by certain minimum ethical standards of conduct. Adherence to these standards is not only required for membership in the Council, but serves to assure public confidence in the integrity and services of members of the Council. If a member does not meet these standards of conduct, their membership may be terminated under Article III, Section 5. These standards include the following obligations. 
  1. Members should at all times comply with and uphold all laws and regulations governing their professional activities as advocates in the governmental process;
  2. Members should make reasonable efforts to promote public understanding of the governmental process and the proper role of advocacy within that process;
  3. Everyone involved in the governmental process should be treated with full respect and dignity;
  4. Members are expected to avoid known or anticipated conflicts of interest and to resolve any conflict that does arise as expeditiously as possible;
  5. Members should not knowingly make any false or misleading statements to clients or employers or other advocates, employees of the legislature or administrative staff, or anyone else involved in the governmental process;
  6. Members should make reasonable efforts to become and stay as informed as possible on the issues and process involved in being an advocate; and
  7. Members should represent their clients or employers competently and only use legal and ethical means to accomplish their client's objectives.

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Where Minnesota’s Lobbyists Come Together.

Join the most well-connected lobbyists in Minnesota as a member of MGRC! We welcome organizations and individuals, veterans and newcomers, lobbyists, and those interested in public policy.

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Become a Member

Join Minnesota’s leading network of lobbyists and public affairs professionals.
Gain access to exclusive events, Capitol resources, a statewide directory, and valuable connections that support your work and amplify your impact.

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New to MGRC? Fill out the Online Membership Form or email us at info@mngrc.org to get started.

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Individual memberships are $265.00, with each additional person from the same organization at $160.

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Once registered, enjoy access to exclusive events, Capitol workspace, networking opportunities, legislative updates, and more.

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Have questions or ideas? We’d love to hear from you. Reach out to learn more about membership, events, or how to get involved with MGRC.

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