Through recommendations and an open call to all Citizens League members, the new transit study committee will include the following members:
Chair and Vice-Chair
- Peter Bell, Former Metropolitan Council Chair (2003-2011) (Chair)
- Ann T. Lenczewski, State Government Relations, Lockridge Grindal Nauen and former Minnesota House of Representative, Chair of Tax Committee (Vice-Chair)
Members
- Abou Amara, Director of Public Policy, Neighborhoods Organizing for Change
- Michael Beard, Scott County Commissioner, District 3 and former legislator
- Bill Blazar, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Business Development, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
- Patrick Born, former Regional Administrator, Metropolitan Council and current Citizens League Board Member
- James Erkel, Attorney and Director of the Land Use and Transportation Program, Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy
- Ethan Fawley, Executive Director, Minneapolis Bicycle Coalition and member of Transportation Advisory Board
- Mary Giuliani Stephens, Mayor of Woodbury
- Elizabeth Glidden, Vice President and Council Member (Ward 8), Minneapolis City Council.
- Jason Grev, Director of Government Relations, Ecolab, Inc.
- Mary Liz Holberg, Dakota County Commissioner, District 6 and former legislator
- Nancy Tyra-Lukens, Mayor of Eden Prairie
- Scott McBride, Transportation District Engineer, Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)
- Jim McDonough, Ramsey County Commissioner, District 6
- Peter McLaughlin, Hennepin County Commissioner, District 4 and Chair, Counties Transit Improvement Board
- Kenya McKnight, President, Black Women’s Wealth Alliance and member of the Transportation Advisory Board
- Vayong Moua, Director, Health Equity Advocacy, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
- Andrew Richter, organizer for Community Solutions MN, former planning commission member for City of Crystal and former chair of the Crystal city code task force
- William Schreiber, former legislator and retired lobbyist with Messerli and Kramer
- Patty Thorsen, Member of the Transportation Accessibility Advisory Committee, Metropolitan Council