Char Samuelson (born 1945) is a former Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, serving from 2003–2007. She was elected from Minnesota 50B, which during her tenure in office served New Brighton, Arden Hills, and Shoreview. She was succeeded by Kate Knuth upon her retirement. In 2009, Samuelson came out of retirement to run for re-election to the New Brighton City Council. She was elected to a two-year term.