Today Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the Governor's Council on the Martin Luther King Jr., Holiday and the Governor's Workforce Development Council. 

Jessalyn Akerman-Frank - St. Paul, MN
Governor's Council on the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Member
Effective: January 8, 2014
Term Expires: March 1, 2014
Replacing: Shirlesia Hawkins-Dembley

W Rayford Johnson - St. Paul, MN
Governor's Council on the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Member
Effective: January 8, 2014
Term Expires: March 1, 2014
Reappointment

Mayor Rita Albrecht - Bemidji, MN
Governor's Workforce Development Council
Elected Official
Effective: January 13, 2014
Term Expires: June 30, 2017
Replacing: Rhonda Sivarajah

Eric Nesheim - St. Paul, MN
Governor's Workforce Development Council
Adult Basic Education Representative
Effective: January 13, 2014