Ruth Richardson, MN-State House 52B

Top issues: Safe & healthy communities, Quality education for all, Economic growth, Women's rights and choice, Affordable healthcare, Accountability and transparency Profession: Public administrator Professional Background: Director of Programs, Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; Adjunct Professor, Metropolitan State University; Deputy Director, City of St....

Dayna Polehanki, MI-State Senate 7

Top issues: Education, Clean Water, Health Care Profession: Teacher and small business owner Professional Background: English teacher, 16 years, New Haven Community Schools; Owner, Detroit Casting Co. Education: BA, Psychology, Central Michigan University; Teacher certification, Alma College; MA, Marygrove College Did You Know? Dayna was the...

Rosemary Bayer, MI-State Senate 12

Top issues: Education, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Environment, Voting Rights, Ethics in Government Profession: Computer engineer and analyst Professional Background: Co-founder, Michigan Council of Women in Technology; Co-founder, ardentCause L3C, a database technology company serving nonprofit organizations; Engineer and analyst, Sun Microsystems (15 years) Education: BS, Computer...

Laura Kelly, KS-Gov

Top Issues: Schools, Health Care, Economy, Rural Prosperity, Public Safety, Good Government Profession: Executive Director, Kansas Recreation and Park Association Previous Elected Office: Kansas state senator, district 18; Assistant minority leader Education: BS, Psychology, Bradley University; MS, Park and Recreation Administration,...

Alice Mann, MN-State Senate 50

Top issues: Healthcare, public education, affordable childcare, affordable housing Profession: Physician Professional Background: Physician, Northfield Hospital’s Lakeville Family Health Clinic Education: MD, Meharry Medical School in Nashville, Tenn.; MA, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Did you know? Alice has helped provide medical care...

Haley Stevens, MI-11

First elected in 2018 Date of Birth: 6/24/1983 Top issues: Healthcare, Economy, Education, Environment, Immigration, Gun Control, Veterans Affairs, Women’s Rights Committees: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology— Subcommittee on Research and Technology; Subcommittee on Energy; Committee on Education and...

Jared Golden, ME-2

Top issues: Jobs, Healthcare, Environment Previous Elected Office: Maine House of Representatives, Lewiston Professional Background: Staffer, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee; Marine Corps veteran, Afghanistan Education: BA, Bates College Did you know? Jared was diagnosed with PTSD when he was discharged from...

Winnie Brinks, MI-State Senate 29

Top issues: Educational and economic opportunity for all, Clean water, Better-paying jobs, Fixing our roads Current elected office: Representative from the 76th legislative district Profession: Nonprofit professional Professional Background: Executive Director of a community based corrections agency; Paraprofessional working with English language learners and...

Jamie McLeod-Skinner, OR-5

Top issues: Creating Jobs and a Livable Wage, Affordable Healthcare for All, Gun Safety Measures, Supporting Veterans, Stewardship of our Natural Resources, Education Without Debt Previous Elected Office: Council Member, City of Santa Clara, California, 2004-2012 Profession: Civil Engineer Professional Background: Regional Director, San...

Sylvia Garcia, TX-29

First elected in 2018 Date of Birth: 9/6/1950 Top issues: Women's Rights, Government Accountability, Economy, Civil Rights, Immigration Committees: Committee on the Judiciary; Committee on Financial Services Profession: Judge Professional Background: Judge, Houston Municipal System; Harris County Commissioner's Court Education: BA, Texas Woman's University; JD, Thurgood Marshall School...