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Karla Bigham

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Won the General, 2020 Minnesota State Senate District 54

Minnesota State Senate District 54 (2019 - Present)

Commissioner (Washington County, MN) - District 4 (? - Present)

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • MPA, Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, 2011-2013
  • BS, Paralegal, Winona State University, 1997-2001

Professional Experience

  • MPA, Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, 2011-2013
  • BS, Paralegal, Winona State University, 1997-2001
  • Assistant/Researcher, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
  • Public Affairs Coordinator/Paralegal, Northern Tier Energy, 2011-2015
  • Paralegal, Property Crimes Division, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, 2004-2011

Political Experience

  • MPA, Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, 2011-2013
  • BS, Paralegal, Winona State University, 1997-2001
  • Assistant/Researcher, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
  • Public Affairs Coordinator/Paralegal, Northern Tier Energy, 2011-2015
  • Paralegal, Property Crimes Division, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, 2004-2011
  • Senator, Minnesota State Senate, District 54, 2018-present
  • Commissioner, Washington County, 2015-2018
  • Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 57A, 2006-2010
  • Member, Cottage Grove City Council, 2005-2006

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, State Government Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Environment and Natural Resources Finance

Member, Human Services Reform Finance and Policy

Member, Legislative Commission on Data Practices

Member, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MPA, Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, 2011-2013
  • BS, Paralegal, Winona State University, 1997-2001
  • Assistant/Researcher, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
  • Public Affairs Coordinator/Paralegal, Northern Tier Energy, 2011-2015
  • Paralegal, Property Crimes Division, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, 2004-2011
  • Senator, Minnesota State Senate, District 54, 2018-present
  • Commissioner, Washington County, 2015-2018
  • Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 57A, 2006-2010
  • Member, Cottage Grove City Council, 2005-2006
  • Member, All Saints Lutheran Church
  • Certified in Public Affairs Leadership, University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute Policy Fellow