Vicki Jensen

Vicki Jensen
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 24th district
In office
January 8, 2013 – January 2, 2017
Preceded by Mike Parry (District 26)
Succeeded by John Jasinski
Personal details
Born 1965 (age 52–53)
Political party Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Spouse(s) Trevor
Children 3
Alma mater South Central Technical College
Occupation insurance broker

Vicki Jensen (born 1965) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 24 in southeastern Minnesota. On June 6, 2017, Jensen announced her candidacy for the U.S. House representing Minnesota's 1st congressional district in the 2018 election.[1]

Education and early career

Jensen attended South Central Technical College.[2] She served on the Owatonna School Board.[3] She and her husband co-own an independent insurance agency in Owatonna.

Minnesota Senate

Jensen was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012. She lost re-election to Republican John Jasinski in 2016.

Personal life

Jensen is married to Trevor.[3] They have three children and reside in Owatonna, Minnesota.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Samsundar, Preya (6 June 2017). "Vicki Jensen Announces Bid for Congress - Alpha News". alphanewsmn.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Jensen, Vicki". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
  3. 1 2 "Vicki Jensen for Senate". Retrieved 2013-04-18.
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