Famous Members
- Jesse Ventura – Governor of Minnesota: 1999–2003.
- Dean Barkley – U.S. Senator from Minnesota: 2002–2003 (Appointed by Gov. Ventura to fill a vacancy due to Sen. Paul Wellstone's death)
- Mae Schunk – Lt. Governor of Minnesota: 1999–2003
- Richard McCluhan – Former chairman of the party (1999 - 2001) during Jesse Ventura's presence in office.
- Tim Penny – 2002 Independence Party candidate for Governor
- Peter Hutchinson – 2006 Independence Party candidate for Governor
- Tom Horner – 2010 Independence Party candidate for Governor
- Jim Moore - 2002 Independence Party candidate for U.S. Senate, Former chairman of the party (2003 - 2007)
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