Jennifer Schultz
Jennifer Schultz | |
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 7A district | |
| In office January 6, 2015 – January 2, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Huntley |
| Succeeded by | Liish Kozlowski |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Minnesota (PhD) |
| Website | Campaign website |
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Jennifer Schultz is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 7A in northeastern Minnesota. She unsuccessfully ran for U.S. Congress in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District in 2022, and again 2024.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Schultz was raised in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.[1] She attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Ph.D. in health services research, policy, and administration, with a concentration in health economics.[2]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Schultz is married with two children and resides in Duluth, Minnesota.[2] She is a professor of health care economics at the University of Minnesota Duluth.[3]
Congressional campaign
[edit | edit source]On March 28, 2022, Schultz announced that she was running for Congress in Minnesota's 8th congressional district.[4] She won the August 9 DFL primary with 86.15% of the vote,[5] and lost the November 8 general election.[6]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Rep. Jennifer Schultz legislative website
- Jennifer Schultz for Congress campaign website
- Jennifer Schultz at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
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- 1970s births
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Candidates in the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections
- Democratic Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Living people
- Politicians from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Duluth, Minnesota
- University of Minnesota alumni
- University of Minnesota Duluth faculty
- University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire alumni
- Washington State University alumni
- Women state legislators in Minnesota
- Candidates in the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections
- 21st-century members of the Minnesota Legislature