Vicki Jensen
Vicki Jensen (born 1965) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, she represented District 24 in southeastern Minnesota. On June 6, 2017, Jensen announced her candidacy for the U.S. House representing Minnesota's 1st congressional district in the 2018 election.[1]
Vicki Jensen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 24th district | |
| In office January 8, 2013 – January 2, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Parry (District 26) |
| Succeeded by | John Jasinski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1965 (age 54–55) |
| Political party | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Trevor |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | South Central Technical College |
| Occupation | Insurance broker |
Education and early career
Jensen attended South Central Technical College.[2] She served on the Owatonna School Board.[3] She and her husband own an independent insurance agency in Owatonna.
Minnesota Senate
Jensen was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012. She lost re-election to Republican John Jasinski in 2016.
Personal life
Jensen is married to Trevor.[3] They have three children and reside in Owatonna, Minnesota.[2]
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References
- Samsundar, Preya (6 June 2017). "Vicki Jensen Announces Bid for Congress - Alpha News". alphanewsmn.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- "Jensen, Vicki". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- "Vicki Jensen for Senate". Retrieved 2013-04-18.
External links
- Vicki Jensen at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Vicki Jensen for Congress - campaign website
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