Heather Edelson
Heather Edelson (born April 4, 1981)[1] is an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 49A in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Heather Edelson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 49A district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dario Anselmo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 4, 1981 |
| Political party | Democratic–Farmer–Labor |
| Spouse(s) | Brett |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Edina, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Early life, education, and career
Edelson was raised in north Minneapolis and attended Columbia Heights Public Schools.[2] She attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Master of Social Work.
Edelson has worked as a mental health therapist.[3]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Edelson was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Dario Anselmo.
Personal life
Edelson and her husband, Brett, have three children. She resides in Edina, Minnesota.[1]
References
- "Edelson, Heather". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- Hankey, Matthew (August 30, 2017). "Edelson announces campaign for MN House of Representatives". Sun Current. Adams Publishing Group. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- Wig, Andrew (October 11, 2018). "Voters Guide: House District 49A". Sun Current. Adams Publishing Group. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
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