Thom Petersen | |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
| Governor | Tim Walz |
| Preceded by | David Frederickson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas E. Petersen 1966 (age 57–58) Pine City, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Normandale Community College (AA) |
Thomas E. "Thom" Petersen (born 1966) is an American politician, lobbyist, and farmer serving as commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Peterson was appointed to the position by Governor Tim Walz in January 2019, succeeding David Frederickson.