Sandstede, Julie
House 2017-2022 (District 06A)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Itasca, St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/18/1969
Birth Place:
Hibbing, Minnesota
Birth County:
St. Louis
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hibbing
Occupation (when first elected):
Music Teacher
EDUCATION
College of St. Scholastica; B.A.; Music Education
St. Mary's University; M.E.; Curriculum and Instruction
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Evan
Children:
Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
She ran in the House District 7A election in 2022, but was defeated.
Body:
House
District:
06A
Elected:
11/3/2020
Residence:
Hibbing
Term of Office:
1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
Counties Represented:
Itasca, St. Louis
Occupation:
Music teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Education Finance
Minutes
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Higher Education Finance and Policy
Minutes
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Industrial Education and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Redistricting
Minutes
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Rules and Legislative Administration: Subcommittee on Legislative Process Reform
Minutes
Session Notes:
Her margin of victory over Rob Farnsworth was only 40 votes. A discretionary recount was requested. After the recount she was declared the winner by 32 or 33 votes. (Each candidate contested one vote for consideration by the Canvassing Board.)
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
Body:
House
District:
06A
Elected:
11/6/2018
Residence:
Hibbing
Term of Office:
1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
Counties Represented:
Itasca, St. Louis
Occupation:
Music teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Ways & Means: Capital Investment Division
Minutes
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Ways & Means: Education Finance Division
Minutes
-
Ways & Means: Greater Minnesota Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division
Minutes
Leadership Position:
Assistant Majority Leader
Body:
House
District:
06A
Elected:
11/8/2016
Residence:
Hibbing
Term of Office:
1/2/2017 to 1/6/2019
Counties Represented:
Itasca, St. Louis
Occupation:
Music Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2017 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
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Education Finance
Minutes
-
Government Operations & Elections Policy
Minutes
-
Health & Human Services Reform
Minutes
-
Health & Human Services Reform: Subcommittee on Childcare Access & Affordability
Minutes
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
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