Rich Draheim ( ; born April 27, 1969) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 22 in south-central Minnesota.
Draheim graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a Bachelor of Science in 1994. He owns Weichert Realtors in Mankato. He previously owned the Westwood Marina in Kasota and the New Ulm Event Center, along with other business ventures.
Draheim was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016.
Draheim and his wife, Lynnette, have two children and reside in Madison Lake. He is a member of the Lutheran Church â Missouri Synod.