Preceded by Dan Larson Name Linda Slocum Religion Catholic | Profession educator, legislator Children 2 Role Politician | |
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Born July 11, 1950 (age 74) Minneapolis, Minnesota ( 1950-07-11 ) Alma mater Simpson CollegeAugsburg College Education Augsburg College, Simpson College | ||
Linda slocum lawmaker
Linda J. Slocum (born July 11, 1950) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 50A, which includes portions of the cities of Bloomington and Richfield in Hennepin County, which is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. She is also a geography and American history teacher at Field Middle School in Minneapolis.
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- Linda slocum lawmaker
- Jean wagenius and linda slocum at sd63 fundraiser
- Early life education and career
- Minnesota House of Representatives
- Legislative Action
- References
Jean wagenius and linda slocum at sd63 fundraiser
Early life, education, and career
Slocum graduated from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa with a B.A. in psychology, and also took graduate studies in Education at Augsburg College in Minneapolis. She is a union steward with Local 59 of the Minnesota Federation of Teachers. Prior to being elected to the House, she served as vice chair of the Richfield Human Services Commission, and as a member of the Richfield Community Service Commission. She was also a member of the Minnesota Commission on Crime Prevention and Control.
Minnesota House of Representatives
Slocum was first elected in 2006, and was re-elected in 2008, 2010, and 2012.
Legislative Action
She voted against the 'Sunday Sales' amendment to the 2015 Liquor Omnibus.
She voted for the 'Sunday Sales' amendment in 2016.