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    Jordan, Sydney

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    House 2020-2022 (District 60A); House 2023-Present (District 60A)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

    Counties Served:  Hennepin

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 10/1/1990
    Birth Place: , Illinois
    Birth County:
    Birth Country: United States
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Female
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
    Occupation (when first elected): State director at Save the Boundary Waters

    EDUCATION

    University of Minnesota; B.A.; Political Science and Global Studies, 2013

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    Special legislative concerns: Environment, Education

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    Total Days Served: 1978

    SESSIONS SERVED

    94th Legislative Session (2025-2026)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/14/2025
    Body: House
    District: 60A
    Elected: 11/5/2024
    Residence: Minneapolis
    Term of Office: 1/6/2025 to 1/3/2027
    Oath Date: 1/12/2025
    Counties Represented: Hennepin
    Occupation: Nonprofit employee
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:     2025 1st Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Education Policy (Chair) Minutes [She became co-chair on 3/17/2025.]
    • Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes [She was a non-voting member until 3/17/2025.]
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    93rd Legislative Session (2023-2024)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/2023
    Body: House
    District: 60A
    Elected: 11/8/2022
    Residence: Minneapolis
    Term of Office: 1/2/2023 to 1/5/2025
    Oath Date: 1/3/2023
    Counties Represented: Hennepin
    Occupation: Nonprofit employee
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Education Finance Minutes
    • Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Labor and Industry Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes
    Leadership Position: Assistant Majority Leader
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    92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/2021
    Body: House
    District: 60A
    Elected: 11/3/2020
    Residence: Minneapolis
    Term of Office: 1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
    Oath Date: 1/5/2021
    Counties Represented: Hennepin
    Occupation: State director at Save the Boundary Waters
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:     2021 1st Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Education Finance Minutes
    • Education Policy Minutes
    • Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Legacy Finance Minutes
    • Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes
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    91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/2019
    Body: House
    District: 60A
    Elected: 2/4/2020
    Residence: Minneapolis
    Term of Office: 2/11/2020 to 1/3/2021 (Special Election)
    Oath Date: 2/11/2020
    Counties Represented: Hennepin
    Occupation: State director at Save the Boundary Waters
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:  2020 1st Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
    2020 2nd Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 2nd Sp.S. - Author
    2020 3rd Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 3rd Sp.S. - Author
    2020 5th Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 5th Sp.S. - Author
    2020 7th Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 7th Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    Session Notes: She won a special election on February 4, 2020 for the seat vacated by the death of Representative Diane Loeffler. She was sworn in on February 11, 2020.
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