Local Elected Board
The Local Elected Official Board is comprised of one commissioner from each of the seven counties in the region. Current Board members include:
Chairperson Travis Leiviska, Aitkin County; Vice Chair Ricky Roche, Koochiching County; Secretary Tom Proulx, Carlton County; Larry Hopkins, Itasca County; Garry Gamble, Cook County; Rick Goutermont, Lake County; Paul McDonald, St. Louis County
Members of the board may attend these meetings via interactive technology. Please email Ashlee LeNoie for the Microsoft Teams link to attend the meeting virtually: Ashlee.LeNoie@nemojt.org
LEO Board Meeting:
Date: January 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Virtual/Virginia CareerForce
In Person Attendance:
Virginia CareerForce
820 North 9th Street
Virginia, MN 55792
LEO Board Meeting Minutes
| Minutes | Posted | ||
| November 2025 | December 16, 2025 | 9:23 | |
| September 2025 | September 25, 2025 | 3:00 | |
| June 2025 | September 19, 2025 | 12:25 | |
| May 2025 | July 16, 2025 | 3:50 | |
| April 2025 | May 29, 2025 | 3:02 | |
| March 2025 | May 29, 2025 | 3:00 | |
| January 2025 | May 14, 2025 | 1:40 | |
| November 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:45 | |
| October 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:45 | |
| September 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:46 | |
| July 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:46 | |
| June 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:46 | |
| May 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:47 | |
| April 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:47 | |
| March 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:48 | |
| January 2024 | January 30, 2025 | 9:48 | |