Carrie Ruud
Appearance
Carrie Ruud | |
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Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 10th district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | redrawn district |
Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 4th district | |
In office January 7, 2003 – January 2, 2007 | |
Preceded by | redrawn district |
Succeeded by | Mary Olson |
Personal details | |
Born | St. Cloud, Minnesota | February 22, 1952
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Dick Rostad (m. 2005) |
Children | 5 |
Residence | Breezy Point, Minnesota |
Occupation | real estate broker, legislator |
Carrie L. Ruud (/ruːd/ ROOD; born February 22, 1952) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, she represents District 10 in north-central Minnesota.
Early life
Ruud was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota and raised in Robbinsdale, Minnesota.[1]
Minnesota Senate
Ruud was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2003. She was defeated by Mary Olson in the 2006 election. She ran and was elected again in 2012.[2]
Personal life
Ruud is married to Dick Rostad. They have five children and reside in Breezy Point, Minnesota, where Ruud served as mayor from 2001 to 2002.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b "Meet Carrie Ruud". Carrie Ruud for Senate MN District 10. Archived from the original on 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ a b "Ruud, Carrie L". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
External links
- Carrie Ruud at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Senator Carrie Ruud official Minnesota Senate website
- Senator Carrie Ruud official campaign website