Three new DFL House members
The newly-elected members of the Minnesota House are dominated by Republicans. But there are also three new DFLers in the group.
Representative-elect Kerry Gauthier, DFL-Duluth, District 7B
Election: Defeated Republican candidate Travis Silvers to replace retiring Rep. Roger Reinert, DFL-Duluth
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Occupation: Social services
Education: BA, College of St. Scholastica; MS, University of Wisconsin-Superior
Representative-elect Marion Greene, DFL Minneapolis, District 60A
Election: Defeated Republican candidate Brian Gruber to replace retiring Rep. Margaret Anderson Kelliher, DFL-Minneapolis
Family: Married, two stepchildren
Occupation: Health policy analyst
Education: BA, Swarthmore College; MBA, University of Texas at Austin
Representative-elect Rena Moran, DFL-St. Paul, District 65A
Election: Defeated Republican candidate Paul Holmgren to replace retiring Rep. Cy Thao, DFL-St. Paul
Family: Married, seven children
Occupation: Parent leader coordinator
Education: BA, Southern Illinois University
(Photoes courtesy of the Minnesota House)