Heather Edelson

Heather Edelson DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 50a

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Heather EdelsonDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 50a
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Heather Edelson (born April 4, 1981) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Edelson represents District 50A in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the city of Edina and parts of Hennepin County, Minnesota.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
University of Minnesota
MSW
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Assistant Majority Leader​
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2021 - 2023
Representative
Minnesota State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Former Guardian ad Litem
Child Protection Services of Hennepin County
Mental Health Therapist
Other Experience1 - 12 of 12
Board Member
Court Appointed Special Advocates, Hennepin and Ramsey County
Board Member
Edina Education Fund
Board Member
Edina Crime Prevention Fund
Commissioner
City of Edina Human Rights and Relations
Member
Parent Teacher Organization Concord Elementary Executive Board
Member
City of Edina Race and Equity Working Group
Member
Edina Public School District Special Education Advisory Council
Member
Edina Rotary Club
Volunteer
Children's Hospital and NICU
Former Member
Education Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Health and Human Services Policy, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Vice-Chairman
Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
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