1. Matthew "Matt" Keating Entenza was born on October 4,1961 and is a Minnesota lawyer and former politician who served six terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

1. Matthew "Matt" Keating Entenza was born on October 4,1961 and is a Minnesota lawyer and former politician who served six terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Matt Entenza served as House Minority Leader from 2003 to 2006.
Matt Entenza served on the K-12 Finance, Education Policy, and Commerce committees.
In 2006, Matt Entenza resigned as House Minority Leader to focus on a campaign for Minnesota Attorney General.
Matt Entenza withdrew from that race on July 18,2006.
Matt Entenza first announced that he would seek the Minnesota DFL's endorsement for the 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial race, later dropping out of the endorsement process and running a primary campaign without the DFL endorsement.
Matt Entenza was not endorsed by the state party, and elected to participate in the primary election, in which he finished third, after Mark Dayton and Margaret Anderson Kelliher.
Matt Entenza bypassed public financing, which allowed him to exceed state spending limits.
Matt Entenza has three adult sons and is divorced from their mother, Lois Quam.
Matt Entenza has since remarried, to Minnesota-native Jean Fox Entenza.