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HORNER <br />PUBLIC RELATIONS • CRISIS MANAGEMENT • PUBLIC AFFAIRS <br />TODD RAPP <br />Todd Rapp is the Managing Director at Himle Horner. He provides counsel and strategy in <br />areas of media relations, public affairs, coalition development, grassroots advocacy, and <br />corporate and crisis communications. <br />Prior to joining Himle Horner in 2002, Rapp served as Director of Minnesota Government Affairs <br />for Xcel Energy (formerly Northern States Power Company). In this role, he developed and <br />managed company strategies for legislative affairs in the areas of energy, environment, local <br />governments and tax policy. <br />Previously, Rapp served in a number of key positions in Minnesota government and politics. As <br />the Executive Director for former House Speaker and Majority Leader Phil Carruthers, Rapp <br />served as Carruthers' chief political advisor for four legislative sessions from 1994 through <br />1997. He also has extensive experience advising candidates and managing campaigns for <br />local and statewide office, including serving as Political Director for the Minnesota DFL Party <br />from 1990 -1993 and Campaign Director for the DFL Senate Majority Caucus in 1996. <br />