House 2013-2020 (District 51B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served: Dakota
Chisago Lakes High School; Secondary; College of St. Catherine; B.S.; Political ScienceUniversity of Minnesota, Humphrey Institute; Attended Graduate School;
Spouse: Jason Children: One child: Kai (son) Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Peter C. Nelson - Uncle Howard I. Nelson - Grandfather
She grew up in the Chisago Lakes area.She announced she would not seek reelection on April 27, 2020 because she will be running for Dakota County Commissioner in district 3 in 2020.Religion provided by Politics in Minnesota, The Directory, 2013-2014.