Slocum, Linda
House 2007-2012 (District 63B); House 2013-2018 (District 50A)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/11/1950
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Richfield
Occupation (when first elected):
Geography and American History Teacher, Field Middle School, Minneapolis
EDUCATION
Simpson College; B.A.; Psychology
Augsburg College; Attended Graduate School; Education
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Commission on Crime Prevention and Control;
[Dates Unknown]
Municipal Board/Commission:
Richfield, Minnesota (City Community Service Commission; Vice-Chair of Human Services Commission);
[Dates Unknown]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Two children: Meghan and Caitlin (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Religion provided by the 2006 WCCO TV Voters' Guide.
Body:
House
District:
50A
Elected:
11/8/2016
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/2/2017 to 1/6/2019
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2017 1st Sp.S. - Author
Body:
House
District:
50A
Elected:
11/4/2014
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/5/2015 to 1/1/2017
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2015 1st Sp.S. - Author
Body:
House
District:
50A
Elected:
11/6/2012
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/7/2013 to 1/4/2015
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Education Finance
Minutes
-
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Taxes
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
63B
Elected:
11/2/2010
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/3/2011 to 1/6/2013
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Commerce and Regulatory Reform
Minutes
-
Education Finance
Minutes
-
Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
63B
Elected:
11/4/2008
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/5/2009 to 1/2/2011
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
American History and Geography Teacher, Field Middle School
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2010 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
-
Commerce and Labor
Minutes
-
Finance: Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
-
Finance: Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division: Bioscience and Workforce Development Policy and Oversight Division
Minutes
-
Finance: K-12 Education Finance Division
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
63B
Elected:
11/7/2006
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/1/2007 to 1/4/2009
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Geography and American History Teacher, Field Middle School, Minneapolis
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
E-12 Education
Minutes
-
Finance: Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division: Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
Minutes
-
Finance: Energy Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
-
Finance: Transportation Finance Division
Minutes
Articles & Books About
Session Interviews
District Files
2007 (63B)
2008 (63B)
2009 (63B)
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
The Minnesota Legislative Reference Library has collected newspaper articles on legislators since 1973. They are available in the Library.