Cam Gordon

Cam Gordon has lived in Minneapolis all his life, growing up in the Cedar-Isle-Dean neighborhood and graduating from the old West High School. He has lived and been active in the Cedar Riverside, Longfellow, and Seward neighborhoods since graduating from the University of Minnesota in the late 70s. He has written and edited for smaller newspapers, including the Seward Profile, Jola Education Monthly and Public School Montessorian, and is author of Together with Montessori, a guide for those wanting to learn about and practice Montessori education. He worked extensively in early childhood education before being elected to the Minneapolis City Council in 2005 and serving as the Second Ward City Council Member for four terms, ending in January 2022.