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Peggy Flanagan

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Won the General, 2022 Minnesota Lieutenant Governor

Won the General, 2016 Minnesota State House District 46A

Minnesota Lieutenant Governor (2019 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Peggy Flanagan
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Birth Date:
    09/22/1979
  • Home City:
    Saint Louis Park, MN
  • Family:
    1 Child: Siobhan
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, American Indian Studies/Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1998-2002

Professional Experience

  • BA, American Indian Studies/Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1998-2002
  • Partner, Training Services, The Management Center, 2016-present
  • Adjunct Faculty, Native American Political Leadership Program, George Washington University, 2011-present
  • Executive Director, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota, 2013-2016
  • Director of External Affairs, Wellstone Action, 2011-2013
  • Director and Founder, Native American Leadership Program, Wellstone Action, 2007-2011
  • Senior Trainer, Wellstone Action!, 2006-2007
  • Native American Community Coordinator, John Kerry for President, 2004

Political Experience

  • BA, American Indian Studies/Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1998-2002
  • Partner, Training Services, The Management Center, 2016-present
  • Adjunct Faculty, Native American Political Leadership Program, George Washington University, 2011-present
  • Executive Director, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota, 2013-2016
  • Director of External Affairs, Wellstone Action, 2011-2013
  • Director and Founder, Native American Leadership Program, Wellstone Action, 2007-2011
  • Senior Trainer, Wellstone Action!, 2006-2007
  • Native American Community Coordinator, John Kerry for President, 2004
  • Lieutenant Governor, State of Minnesota, 2019-present
  • Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 46A, 2015-2019
  • Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, District 46A, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Co-chair, Cradle to K Cabinet

Former Member, Education Innovation Policy Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules and Legislative Administration Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Member, Health and Human Services Reform Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2017-2019

Member, State Government Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2017-2019

Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Childcare Access and Affordability, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2017-2019

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, American Indian Studies/Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1998-2002
  • Partner, Training Services, The Management Center, 2016-present
  • Adjunct Faculty, Native American Political Leadership Program, George Washington University, 2011-present
  • Executive Director, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota, 2013-2016
  • Director of External Affairs, Wellstone Action, 2011-2013
  • Director and Founder, Native American Leadership Program, Wellstone Action, 2007-2011
  • Senior Trainer, Wellstone Action!, 2006-2007
  • Native American Community Coordinator, John Kerry for President, 2004
  • Lieutenant Governor, State of Minnesota, 2019-present
  • Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 46A, 2015-2019
  • Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, District 46A, 2018
  • Member, Minneapolis Foundation, present
  • Member, Native Progress Board of Directors, present
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Ain Dah Yung Center
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Harbor Theatre Group
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Minneapolis Youth Coordinating Board
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Native American Community Development Institute
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Native Vote Alliance of Minnesota
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Young Elected Officials Network
  • Trainer, Camp Wellstone
  • Member, Child Protection Task Force
  • Board of Directors, Native American Community Development Institute
  • Co-Chair, Raise the Wage Campaign
  • Former Member, Sojourners
  • Citizen, White Earth Nation of Ojibwe
  • Treasurer/Director, Board of Education, Minneapolis Public Schools, 2005-2011
  • Director of Community Outreach, Minnesota Democratic/Farmer/Labor Party, 2005-2006

Other Info

  • Dog: Reuben

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

Peggy is running for the Minnesota House of Representatives to give back to the community that has given her so much.

Spouse's Occupation:

Actor and a manager with a local insurance company

Speeches

U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan: Coronavirus Relief Funding Meant for Tribes Should Go To Tribal Governments, Not Corporations
Apr. 16, 2020Statement
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Governor Walz Signs Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act
Apr. 15, 2020Statement
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Lt. Governor Flanagan, DEED Commissioner Grove Announce Grants to Increase Child Care Access
Oct. 24, 2019Statement
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Events

2020

Jan. 20
State of Minnesota Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Mon 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Saint Paul, MN

Dec. 3
One Minnesota Listening Tour: Duluth

Mon 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST

DECC - Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center Duluth, MN

Dec. 3
One Minnesota Listening Tour: South St. Paul

Mon 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

Croatian Hall South Saint Paul, MN

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