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'''Mary Frances Clardy''' (born November 15, 1958) is an American politician serving in the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]] since 2023. A member of the [[Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party]] (DFL), Clardy represents District 53A in the southeastern [[Twin Cities]] metropolitan area, which includes the cities of [[Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota|Inver Grove Heights]], [[Sunfish Lake, Minnesota|Sunfish Lake]], [[ |
'''Mary Frances Clardy''' (born November 15, 1958) is an American politician serving in the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]] since 2023. A member of the [[Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party]] (DFL), Clardy represents District 53A in the southeastern [[Twin Cities]] metropolitan area, which includes the cities of [[Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota|Inver Grove Heights]], [[Sunfish Lake, Minnesota|Sunfish Lake]], [[Lilydale, Minnesota|Lilydale]], and parts of both [[Mendota Heights, Minnesota|Mendota Heights]] and [[West St. Paul, Minnesota|West St. Paul]] in [[Minnesota]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Clardy, Mary Frances - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present |url=https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=15568 |access-date=2023-02-26 |website=www.lrl.mn.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rep. Mary Frances Clardy (53A) - Minnesota House of Representatives |url=https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15568 |access-date=2023-02-26 |website=www.house.mn.gov}}</ref> |
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== Early life, education and career == |
== Early life, education and career == |
Revision as of 20:06, 19 March 2023
Mary Frances Clardy | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 53A district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | redistricted |
Personal details | |
Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota | November 15, 1958
Political party | Democratic (DFL) |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Inver Grove Heights |
Education | Minnesota State University, Mankato (BA) Grand Canyon University (MEd) |
Occupation | educator |
Mary Frances Clardy (born November 15, 1958) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Clardy represents District 53A in the southeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the cities of Inver Grove Heights, Sunfish Lake, Lilydale, and parts of both Mendota Heights and West St. Paul in Minnesota.[1][2]
Early life, education and career
Clardy was born and raised in Burnsville. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Minnesota State University - Mankato, her teaching certificate from the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), and a Master of Education from Grand Canyon University.[3]
Clardy began her career as a program manager at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. Since 1996, she has worked as a teacher and literacy coordinator in the Saint Paul Public Schools.
Clardy served on the Minneapolis Civil Rights Commission. She was appointed by Governor Mark Dayton to serve on the Minnesota Board of Teaching from 2014 to 2017, and was appointed by Governor Tim Walz to the Minnesota Board of School Administrators in 2019. She has also served on the Inver Grove Heights School Board.[1] She also was a member of the Board of the Association of Metropolitan School Districts.
Minnesota House of Representatives
Clardy was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in November 2022.[4] She serves as vice-chair of the Education Finance Committee and sits on the Sustainable Infrastructure Policy, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy, and Human Services Finances Committees.[1]
Electoral history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic (DFL) | Mary Frances Clardy | 10,777 | 54.51 | |
Republican | Todd Kruse | 8,188 | 41.41 | |
Legal Marijuana Now | Brent Jacobson | 785 | 3.97 | |
Write-in | 22 | 0.11 | ||
Total votes | 19,772 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic (DFL) hold |
References
- ^ a b c "Clardy, Mary Frances - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- ^ "Rep. Mary Frances Clardy (53A) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.mn.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- ^ "Clardy, Mary Frances - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
- ^ Dernbach, Becky Z. (2022-11-09). "Mary Frances Clardy tops Todd Kruse, wins Minnesota house seat". Sahan Journal. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
- ^ "2022 Results for State Representative District 53A". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
External links
- Living people
- Educators from Minnesota
- Politicians from Minneapolis
- People from Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
- Minnesota State University, Mankato alumni
- Grand Canyon University alumni
- Minnesota Democrats
- Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Minnesota
- African-American state legislators in Minnesota
- 1958 births