Jackson, Gail Kulick
House 2009-2010 (District 16A)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/29/1959
Birth Place:
Browerville, Minnesota
Birth County:
Todd
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
United Church of Christ
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Milaca
Occupation (when first elected):
Attorney; Estate Planning and Real Estate, Kulick Law Office, Milaca
EDUCATION
Fred Moore Junior High School, Anoka; Elementary School;
Westwood Elementary, Spring Lake Park; Elementary School;
Wilson Elementary, Anoka; Elementary School;
Anoka High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1977
Hamline University; Attended College;
St. Cloud State University; B.A.; Classical Music, Summa Cum Laude, 1982
University of Minnesota, Law School; J.D.; Law, 1985
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Judicial Administration:
Mille Lacs County, 7th Judicial District Court, Minnesota (Judicial Clerk for Judge Leonard Paulson);
1984 to 1984
School Board/Administration:
Milaca District 912, Minnesota (School Board);
1987 to 1992
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Paul
Children:
Three children: Hunter (daughter); Zoe and Owen (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
She ran unsuccessfully for the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 2004, 2006, and 2010 elections.
She was a member of the First Congregational Church of Princeton, United Church of Christ.
Religion provided by her campaign website.
Body:
House
District:
16A
Elected:
11/4/2008
Residence:
Milaca
Term of Office:
1/5/2009 to 1/2/2011
Counties Represented:
Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne
Occupation:
Attorney; Estate Planning and Real Estate, Kulick Law Office, Milaca
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Civil Justice
Minutes
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Finance: Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
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Finance: Energy Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
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Public Safety Policy and Oversight
Minutes
Session Notes:
Her margin of victory over Sondra Erickson was only 89 votes so an automatic recount occurred. After the recount she was declared the winner by 87 votes.
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
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