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Otsego, Minn. -- Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced today that his office is seeking submissions for the annual Congressional Art Competition from high school students living in Minnesota's 6th District. 

"The 6th District is home to many talented teenagers," said Emmer. "This competition is an opportunity for high school students in Minnesota to showcase their skills and brighten the halls of Congress with a little hometown flair. I encourage anyone interested to submit their original piece." 

All artwork must be submitted to Emmer's Otsego office by Friday, April 17, 2015. The winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for a year. Interested students should visit Emmer's website for more information.

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