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Melissa Wiklund

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State Senate D-51 · Minnesota · Serving since 2023
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Melissa Wiklund is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor member of the Minnesota Senate, representing District 51 in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area, including Bloomington and Richfield, since taking office for her current term on January 3, 2023. She was born in 1962 and attended Kennedy High School in Bloomington before earning a degree from the University of Minnesota.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
3
Elections won
1
Bills sponsored
366
Cosponsored
482
Committees
4

Committee Assignments

4 committees · 1 leadership role
chair·Health and Human Services
member·Commerce and Consumer Protection
member·Finance
member·Human Services
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District
Population
86,436
Median HH Income
$85K
Unemployment
5.6%
Bachelor's+
39.8%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
38.5
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
11.1%
HS or Higher
89.8%
Median Home Value
$342K
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Owner-Occupied
59.0%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.