Becker-Finn, Jamie
House 2017-2022 (District 42B); House 2023-2024 (District 40B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/20/1982
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Lutheran
Reported Minority: American Indian
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Roseville
Occupation (when first elected):
Attorney
EDUCATION
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools; Secondary;
University of Minnesota; B.A.; Psychology
William Mitchell College of Law; J.D.; 2011
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Attorney:
Hennepin County, Minnesota (Assistant);
[Dates Unknown]
Judicial Administration:
Minnesota Supreme Court (Law Clerk for Justice Anne McKeig);
[Dates Unknown]
State Legislative Staff:
Minnesota House of Representatives (Committee Legislative Assistant on the Tax Committee);
2007 to 2008
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Gabe
Children:
Two children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Harold R. Finn
- Father
GENERAL NOTES
She is a Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe descendant. (Minnesota Women's Press, December 2017)
She announced she would not seek reelection in 2024.
Religion provided by her 2016 campaign website.
Body:
House
District:
40B
Elected:
11/8/2022
Residence:
Roseville
Term of Office:
1/2/2023 to 1/5/2025
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Attorney/Small business owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law (Chair)
Minutes
-
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Ways and Means
Minutes
-
Workforce Development Finance and Policy
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
42B
Elected:
11/3/2020
Residence:
Roseville
Term of Office:
1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Attorney
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
-
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Ethics
Minutes
-
Human Services Finance and Policy: Behavioral Health Policy Division
Minutes
-
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law (Chair)
Minutes
-
Taxes: Property Tax Division
Minutes
-
Ways and Means
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
42B
Elected:
11/6/2018
Residence:
Roseville
Term of Office:
1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Attorney
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Minutes
-
Rules and Legislative Administration
Minutes
-
Taxes
Minutes
-
Ways & Means: Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division
Minutes
-
Ways & Means: Veterans and Military Affairs Finance & Policy Division
Minutes
Leadership Position:
Assistant Majority Leader
Body:
House
District:
42B
Elected:
11/8/2016
Residence:
Roseville
Term of Office:
1/2/2017 to 1/6/2019
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Attorney
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2017 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
-
Environment & Natural Resources Policy and Finance
Minutes
-
Public Safety & Security Policy and Finance
Minutes
-
State Government Finance: Veterans Affairs Division
Minutes
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
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.