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    Levi, Connie M.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1979-82 (District 50A); House 1983-86 (District 55A)

    Party when first elected:  Independent Republican

    Counties Served:  Ramsey, Washington

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 8/??/1939
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    Date of Death:
    Gender: Female
    Religion: Christian
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Dellwood
    Occupation (when first elected): Homemaker

    EDUCATION

    Augustana College; B.S.; Business Administration
    University of Oregon; B.S.; Business Administration

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Governor's Task Force on Juvenile Justice; 19?? to 19??
    State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee of the Crime Control Planning Board; 19?? to 19?? [Appointed]
    Municipal Council/Aldermen: Dellwood, Minnesota (City Council); 19?? to 19??
    Municipal Board/Commission: Dellwood, Minnesota (Planning Commission, Chair); 19?? to 19??

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Arlo
    Children: Two children: Todd and Julie
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    She was the first woman to rise to a top leadership position in the Minnesota Legislature when she became House Majority Leader. (Pioneer Press, 11/18/1984)

    She was a member of Hamline University's Board of Trustees.

    Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1981-82.

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    Total Days Served: 2926

    SESSIONS SERVED

    74th Legislative Session (1985-1986)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1985
    Body: House
    District: 55A
    Elected: 11/6/1984
    Residence: Dellwood
    Term of Office: 1/7/1985 to 1/4/1987
    Oath Date: 1/8/1985
    Counties Represented: Washington
    Occupation: Homemaker
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • Budget
    • Education
    • Education: Higher Education Division
    • Rules and Legislative Administration (Chair)
    Leadership Position: Majority Leader - She was the first female to serve as House Majority Leader.
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    73rd Legislative Session (1983-1984)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1983
    Body: House
    District: 55A
    Elected: 11/2/1982
    Residence: Dellwood
    Term of Office: 1/3/1983 to 1/6/1985
    Oath Date: 1/4/1983
    Counties Represented: Washington
    Occupation: Homemaker
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • Education
    • Education: Education Finance Division
    • Local and Urban Affairs
    • Local and Urban Affairs: Physical and Economic Development

    72nd Legislative Session (1981-1982)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1981
    Body: House
    District: 50A
    Elected: 11/4/1980
    Residence: Dellwood
    Term of Office: 1/5/1981 to 1/2/1983
    Oath Date: 1/12/1981
    Counties Represented: Ramsey, Washington
    Occupation: Homemaker
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • Criminal Justice
    • Criminal Justice: Juvenile Justice and Crime Victims
    • Education
    • Education: School Aids Division
    • Local and Urban Affairs
    • Local and Urban Affairs: Governmental Structures
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    71st Legislative Session (1979-1980)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1979
    Body: House
    District: 50A
    Elected: 11/7/1978
    Residence: Dellwood
    Term of Office: 1/1/1979 to 1/4/1981
    Oath Date: 1/3/1979
    Counties Represented: Ramsey, Washington
    Occupation: Homemaker
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • Education
    • Education: School Aids Division
    • Environment and Natural Resources
    • Local and Urban Affairs
    • Local and Urban Affairs: Social, Economic and Physical Development

    OTHER INFORMATION

    News Sources

    The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.
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