Kristin Robbins Explained

Kristin Robbins
Office:Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
Term Start:January 8, 2019
Predecessor:Joyce Peppin
Constituency:District 34A (2019–2023)
District 37A (2023–present)
Birth Date:29 April 1968
Party:Republican
Spouse:Brent
Children:3
Education:Bethel University (BA)
Washington University (MA)

Kristin Robbins (born April 29, 1968) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, Robbins represents District 37A in the northwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area, including the city of Maple Grove and parts of Hennepin County.[1]

Early life, education, and career

Robbins was raised in Crookston, Minnesota.[2] She attended Bethel University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and political science, and Washington University in St. Louis, graduating with a Master of Arts in economics.

Robbins was formerly the legislative director for former U.S. Representative Harris Fawell and a deputy chair of the Senate District 34 Republicans.[3] She was the executive director of the Economic Club of Minnesota.

Minnesota House of Representatives

Robbins was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, after incumbent Joyce Peppin retired, and has been reelected every two years since.

Robbins has served as an assistant minority leader since 2023 and sits on the Higher Education Finance and Policy, Rules and Legislative Administration, and Taxes Committees.

Personal life

Robbins and her husband, Brent, have three children. She resides in Maple Grove, Minnesota.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robbins, Kristin - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present . 2023-02-19 . www.lrl.mn.gov.
  2. News: Robbins, Solon running for Dist. 34A seat . November 8, 2018 . Press & News . Adams Publishing Group . October 11, 2018 . en.
  3. News: Kristin Robbins announces candidacy for House District 34A . November 8, 2018 . Press & News . Adams Publishing Group . June 7, 2018 . en.
  4. Web site: Robbins, Kristin . November 8, 2018 . Minnesota Legislative Reference Library . en.