Jennifer Schultz

Jennifer Schultz (born 1971/72)[1] is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 7A in northeastern Minnesota.

Jennifer Schultz
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 7A district
Assumed office
January 6, 2015
Preceded byTom Huntley
Personal details
Born1971/1972 (age 48–49)
Political partyMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Spouse(s)Rob Weidner
Children2
ResidenceDuluth, Minnesota
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
Washington State University (M.A.)
University of Minnesota (Ph.D.)
Occupationprofessor

Early life and education

Schultz was raised in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.[2] She attended the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, graduating with a bachelor's degree in political science. She later attended Washington State University, graduating with an M.A. in economics, and the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Ph.D. in health services research, policy, and administration with a concentration in health economics.[3]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Schultz was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2014.

Personal life

Schultz is married to her husband, Rob Weidner. They have two children and reside in Duluth, Minnesota.[3] She is a professor of health care economics at the University of Minnesota Duluth.[4]

References
  1. Wagness, Billy (March 22, 2014). "Jennifer Schultz, UMD Professor, gets DFL endorsement for Dist. 7A House seat". Northland's NewsCenter. Archived from the original on June 26, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  2. "About Jen". Jennifer Schultz Volunteer Committee. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  3. "Schultz, Jennifer". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  4. "Jennifer Schultz, Ph.D." LSBE Faculty and Staff Directory. University of Minnesota Duluth. Archived from the original on June 26, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
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