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    Sekhon, Kathleen

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1993-94 (District 50A); House 1997-98 (District 50A)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

    Counties Served:  Anoka

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 5/19/1948
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    Birth County:
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    Date of Death:
    Gender: Female
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Burns Township
    Occupation (when first elected): Teacher, Anoka County Schools, Grades 3-8

    EDUCATION

    University of Minnesota, Duluth; B.S.; Elementary Education

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: David
    Children: Three children
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    She grew up in Pipestone, Minnesota.

    She ran unsuccessfully for the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 1990 and 1994 elections.

    Total Days Served: 1456

    SESSIONS SERVED

    80th Legislative Session (1997-1998)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1997
    Body: House
    District: 50A
    Elected: 11/5/1996
    Residence: Burns Township
    Term of Office: 1/6/1997 to 1/3/1999
    Oath Date: 1/7/1997
    Counties Represented: Anoka
    Occupation: Educator
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Minutes
    • Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Consumer Affairs Minutes
    • Environment and Natural Resources Minutes
    • Environment and Natural Resources: Land Sales Minutes
    • Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance
    • Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance: Government Efficiency and Oversight
    • Labor-Management Relations
    Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election

    78th Legislative Session (1993-1994)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1993
    Body: House
    District: 50A
    Elected: 11/3/1992
    Residence: Burns Township
    Term of Office: 1/4/1993 to 1/1/1995
    Oath Date: 1/5/1993
    Counties Represented: Anoka
    Occupation: Teacher, Anoka County Schools, Grades 3-8
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Committees:
    • Environment and Natural Resources
    • Environment and Natural Resources Finance
    • Labor-Management Relations
    Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election

    OTHER INFORMATION

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    News Sources

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    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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