Folliard, Betty
House 1997-2002 (District 44A)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
8/31/????
Birth Place:
Madison, Wisconsin
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hopkins
Occupation (when first elected):
Legislator/Homemaker/Market Research; Vaughn Communications, Minneapolis
EDUCATION
Stanford University; B.A.; Drama
Wayne State University, Michigan; M.F.A.; Theatre
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Hopkins, Minnesota (School Board Member, Vice-Chair, 2 years);
1992 to 1997
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Don Drapeau (married in 1997)
Children:
Five children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
She grew up in the San Francisco, California bay area. She went to Dublin, Ireland around 1980. From there she moved to Minnesota in 1987.
Body:
House
District:
44A
Elected:
11/7/2000
Residence:
Hopkins
Term of Office:
1/3/2001 to 1/6/2003
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Legislator/Business Owner
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Health and Human Services Finance
Minutes
-
Health and Human Services Policy
Minutes
-
Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
44A
Elected:
11/3/1998
Residence:
Hopkins
Term of Office:
1/5/1999 to 1/2/2001
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Legislator/Market Research
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Education Policy
Minutes
-
Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Minutes
-
Higher Education Finance
Minutes
Body:
House
District:
44A
Elected:
11/5/1996
Residence:
Hopkins
Term of Office:
1/7/1997 to 1/4/1999
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Legislator/Homemaker/Market Research; Vaughn Communications, Minneapolis
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Education
Minutes
-
Education: Education Planning and Transitions
Minutes
-
Education: Higher Education Finance Division
Minutes
-
Education: Higher Education Finance Division: Reform, Efficiency and Accountability
Minutes
-
Environment and Natural Resources
Minutes
-
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs and Elections
Articles & Books About
District Files
2000 (44A)
2001 (44A)
2002 (44A)
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.