Michelle Fischbach
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Michelle Fischbach | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 7th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Collin Peterson |
49th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota | |
In office January 2, 2018[a] – January 7, 2019 | |
Governor | Mark Dayton |
Preceded by | Tina Smith |
Succeeded by | Peggy Flanagan |
10th and 12th President of the Minnesota Senate | |
In office January 3, 2017 – May 25, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Sandy Pappas |
Succeeded by | Warren Limmer (Acting) |
In office January 4, 2011 – January 7, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Jim Metzen |
Succeeded by | Sandy Pappas |
Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
In office February 12, 1996 – May 25, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Joe Bertram |
Succeeded by | Jeff Howe |
Constituency | 14th district (1996–2013) 13th district (2013–2018) |
Personal details | |
Born | Michelle Louise Helene St. Martin November 3, 1965 Woodbury, Minnesota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Scott Fischbach |
Children | 2 |
Education | St. Cloud State University (BA) William Mitchell College of Law (JD) |
Michelle L. Fischbach (born November 3, 1965) is an American politician. She is a member of the U.S. House of Representative from Minnesota since 2021.
On January 3, 2018, she became the 49th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. Fischbach previously served as the President of the Minnesota Senate. She is a member of the Republican Party.[1]
Fischbachis is a former member of the Paynesville City Council.[2]
Notes
[change | change source]- ↑ Took oath of office on May 25, 2018.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ J. Patrick Coolican (May 31, 2018). "Tim Pawlenty picks Michelle Fischbach as running mate". Star Tribune.
- ↑ Bierschbach, Briana (December 20, 2017). "'I never asked for it': Meet the lawmaker in the middle of Minnesota's lieutenant governor mess". MinnPost.