Mary Kiffmeyer

Mary Kiffmeyer
20th Secretary of State of Minnesota
In office
January 4, 1999 – January 1, 2007
GovernorJesse Ventura
Tim Pawlenty
Preceded byJoan Growe
Succeeded byMark Ritchie
President pro tempore of the Minnesota Senate
In office
January 7, 2019 – January 5, 2021
Preceded byWarren Limmer
Succeeded byDavid Tomassoni
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 30th district
In office
January 8, 2013 – January 3, 2023
Preceded byRedistricted
Succeeded byRedistricted
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 16B district
In office
January 6, 2009 – January 7, 2013
Preceded byMark Olson
Succeeded byRedistricted
Personal details
Born (1946-12-29) December 29, 1946 (age 77)
Rugby, North Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRalph Kiffmeyer
EducationSt. Gabriel's School of Nursing

Mary Kiffmeyer (born December 29, 1946) is an American politician. She served as Minnesota Secretary of State from 1999 to 2007 and went on to serve in the Minnesota legislature. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, she previously represented District 30, which included parts of Hennepin, Sherburne, and Wright counties.


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