Jennifer Schultz Explained

Jennifer Schultz
State House:Minnesota
District:7A
Term Start:January 6, 2015
Term End:January 2, 2023
Predecessor:Tom Huntley
Successor:Alicia Kozlowski
Party:Democratic
Children:2

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 is currently running for U.S. Congress in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District.

Early life and education

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

Schultz is married with two children and resides in Duluth, Minnesota. She is a professor of health care economics at the University of Minnesota Duluth.[3]

Congressional campaign

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Jen . Jennifer Schultz Volunteer Committee . June 24, 2015.
  2. Web site: Schultz, Jennifer . Minnesota Legislative Reference Library . Legislators Past & Present . June 24, 2015.
  3. Web site: Jennifer Schultz, Ph.D. . . LSBE Faculty and Staff Directory . June 24, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150626125647/https://lsbe.d.umn.edu/stafflist.php/21 . June 26, 2015 .
  4. Web site: Kraker . Dan . State Rep. Jennifer Schultz announces bid for Congress in Minnesota's 8th district . . 2 December 2022 . 28 March 2022.
  5. Web site: Minnesota US House Primary Results . 2 December 2022.
  6. Web site: Minnesota General Election Results . . 2 December 2022.