Dr. Jim DuLaney, Jr. is a devoted public servant and community leader on the city council. With over 20 years of residence in Shakopee, DuLaney has been a staunch advocate for responsible growth and development, striving to balance progress with quality of life.

A military veteran, DuLaney has more than 24 years of experience in the private tech sector. His expertise in engineering and passion for education have led him to serve as an adjunct professor at four colleges, sharing his knowledge with the next generation of engineers.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, DuLaney is deeply committed to community service. He volunteers with the State Science Fair, Career Days, and STEM programs. As a member of the Sunday morning live broadcast team at The Father’s House Church, he stays actively involved with the local community.

DuLaney’s unwavering dedication to Shakopee and its residents shines through in his work. His primary goals are to be a responsible steward of the city’s finances and a good neighbor by listening to and addressing the community's concerns.