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Wazlawik, Ami

House 2019-2022 (District 38B)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Ramsey, Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/2/1985 (uncertain)
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): White Bear Township
Occupation (when first elected): Child care assistant

EDUCATION

White Bear Lake High School; Secondary;
St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota; Attended College; Psychology
University of Minnesota; B.A.; Psychology
University of Minnesota, Humphrey School of Public Affairs; M.P.P.; Social Policy

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Government: Principal Assistant for Commissioner Nicole Frethem; 10/2022 to ?

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Special legislative concerns: Environment, child care, survivors of sexual assault.

She announced she would not seek reelection in 2022.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/2021
Body: House
District: 38B
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: White Bear Township
Term of Office: 1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
Oath Date: 1/5/2021
Counties Represented: Ramsey, Washington
Occupation: Child care assistant
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Early Childhood Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Education Policy Minutes
  • Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Legacy Finance Minutes
Session Notes: Her margin of victory over Elliot Engen was only 98 votes. A discretionary recount was requested. After the recount Wazlawik was declared the winner by 98 votes.

91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/2019
Body: House
District: 38B
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: White Bear Township
Term of Office: 1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
Oath Date: 1/8/2019
Counties Represented: Ramsey, Washington
Occupation: Child care assistant
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2019 1st Sp.S. - Author
   2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
   2020 2nd Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Education Policy Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Agriculture and Food Finance & Policy Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Education Finance Division/Health and Human Services Finance Division: Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Legacy Finance Division Minutes

Session Interviews

News Sources

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.
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.