Martin Olav Sabo

Martin Olav Sabo
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Minnesota's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2007
Preceded byDonald M. Fraser
Succeeded byKeith Ellison
Chairman of the House Budget Committee
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byLeon Panetta
Succeeded byJohn Kasich
46th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1973–1979
Preceded byAubrey W. Dirlam
Succeeded byRod Searle
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1961–1978
Personal details
Born(1938-02-28)February 28, 1938
Crosby, North Dakota, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 2016(2016-03-13) (aged 78)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSylvia Ann Lee
Residence(s)Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Alma materAugsburg College

Martin Olav Sabo (February 28, 1938 – March 13, 2016) was an American politician who served as United States Representative for Minnesota's fifth district, which includes Minneapolis; the district is one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota.