4Married for 9 years to husband, Bill, a 3M
   engineer

4Three daughters:

• Kathleen, 7,
  a 2nd grader at Liberty Ridge E.S.

• Emma, 5,
  a kindergartner at Liberty Ridge E.S.

• Marie, 1

4Woodbury resident since 1999

4Member, Trinity Presbyterian Church

Professional/Political positions held:

412-year public school teacher

4Board Member, MN Early Learning
   Foundation

4Woodbury State Representative since 2003

4Member, MN House of Representatives:

• Education Finance Committee

• Education Policy & Reform Committee

• Ways & Means Committee

Endorsements:

4Minnesota Chamber Leadership Fund

4St. Paul Area Chamber Political Action
   Committee

4Minnesota Realtor’s Association Political
   Action Committee

4Taxpayer’s League of Minnesota

4Education League of Minnesota

Awards:

4Named “Hero of the Taxpayer” by the
   Taxpayers League of Minnesota

4Named “Guardian of Small Business” by the
   National Federation of Independent Business

4Voted “Best Local Politician” by readers of
   the Woodbury-South Maplewood Review

4Named “Defender of Local Control” by the
   Minnesota School Boards Association

4Named “Promoter of Jobs as the Best Social
   Program” by Summit Academy OIC,
   Minneapolis