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Karla Hult

Sessions Served

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Senate 2027-Present (District 50)

Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served: Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:

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Gender: Female

Religion:

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names:

City of Residence (when first elected): Edina

Occupation (when first elected):

EDUCATION

St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota; College Graduate;
Columbia University; Masters Degree; International Affairs

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children

Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

SESSIONS SERVED

95th Legislative Session (2027-2028)

Session Details Convened Date:

Body: Senate

District: 50

Elected: 11/3/2026

Residence: Edina

Term of Office: 1/4/2027 to 1/5/2031
Oath Date: 1/12/2027

Counties Represented: Hennepin

Occupation:

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Bills Authored: Chief Author Author

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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.