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Governor Walz Appoints Zachary Lyngaas to First Judicial District Judgeship

27 May 2026 2:15 p.m. · Source: Office of Minnesota Governor

Governor Tim Walz has named Zachary Lyngaas as the new District Court Judge for Minnesota's First Judicial District, filling a vacancy in Scott County. Lyngaas brings experience as a public defender, prosecutor, and military veteran to the bench.

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