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Melin, Carly

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Hibbing, MN

House 2011-2012 (District 5B); House 2013-Present (District 6A)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Itasca, St. Louis

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 08/13/1985 Date of Death: 
Birth Place: Hibbing, Minnesota Birth County: St. Louis Birth Country: United States
Other Names:
Gender:  Female Religion:  Not Reported
City of Residence (when first elected):  Hibbing

Occupation (when first elected):  Legal Clerk/Research Attorney, Minnesota Judiciary, Iron Range

EDUCATION

Hibbing Public Schools; Elementary School;
Hibbing High School; Secondary; Graduate, 2003
Bemidji State University; Bachelors Degree; Political Science and Social Work, Magna Cum Laude
Hamline University School of Law; J.D.; May 2010; Passed the Bar Exam, July 2010

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

State Legislative StaffMinnesota House of Representatives (Intern for Representative Tony Sertich) ??/??/2010 to ??/??/2010
Judicial AdministrationMinnesota Judiciary, Hibbing (Law Clerk/Research Attorney) 08/??/2010 to ??/??/20??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Legislative Session: 88th (2013-2014)   Session Details term photo
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Body: House Elected: 11/6/2012 Term of Office: 1/8/2013 to 1/5/2015
District: 06A Residence: Hibbing
Counties Represented: Itasca, St. Louis
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
Capital Investment Minutes
Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy Minutes
Judiciary Finance and Policy Minutes
Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes
Taxes Minutes
Leadership Position: Assistant Majority Leader
Legislative Session: 87th (2011-2012)   Session Details term photo
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Body: House Elected: 2/15/2011 Term of Office: 2/22/2011 to 1/7/2013 (Special Election)
District: 05B Residence: Hibbing
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: Legal Clerk/Research Attorney, Minnesota Judiciary, Iron Range
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:  
Committees:
Capital Investment Minutes
Jobs and Economic Development Finance Minutes
Judiciary Policy and Finance (Became a Subcommittee of Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance in 2012) Minutes
State Government Finance Minutes
Session Notes: She served on the Judiciary Policy and Finance Committee in 2011 only. She served on the State Government Finance Committee in 2012 only.

OTHER INFORMATION

Articles & Books About
Busse, Nick. "Rangers in a Strange Land: Iron Range Lawmakers Stick Together at the Capitol." Session Weekly, St. Paul: Minnesota House of Representatives Information Office, April 15, 2011, p. 3-4.

Hegarty, Sue. "From Staffer to Representative." Session Weekly, St. Paul: Minnesota House of Representatives Information Office, March 4, 2011, p. 19.




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