# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-paulsen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:08:35.889Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-paulsen"
name: "Erik Paulsen"
slug: "erik-paulsen"
description: "Erik Philip Paulsen is an American businessman and politician who represented Minnesota's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2009 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009 and as majority leader from 2003 to 2007."
tagline: "American politician (born 1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erik_Paulsen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1965-05-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.23
  momentum:             7.617093568163353
  historical:           9.8378
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 260
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/RepErikPaulsen"
    handle:    "RepErikPaulsen"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/CongressmanErikPaulsen"
    handle:    "CongressmanErikPaulsen"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://paulsen.house.gov"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1IOW4Wqox-6gmZbjjGvzLg"
    handle:    "@reperikpaulsen"
    followers: 260
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إريك بولسين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اریک پالسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Paulsen_(Politiker)"
    title: "Erik Paulsen (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Paulsen"
    title: "Erik Paulsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اریک پالسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Erik Paulsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Paulsen"
    title: "Erik Paulsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Paulsen"
    title: "Erik Paulsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Paulsen"
    title: "Erik Paulsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump