Alice Mann (politician)
Alice Mann (born 1979/1980)[2] is an American physician and politician from the state of Minnesota. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, she has represented district 50 in the Minnesota Senate since 2023. Mann previously represented District 56B in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. Early life and educationMann and her parents immigrated from Porto Alegre, Brazil to Richfield, Minnesota, when she was eight years old.[3] She attended Johns Hopkins University, graduating with a Master of Public Health, and Meharry Medical College, graduating with a Doctor of Medicine.[4] CareerMann completed her residency at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin.[3] She is a physician practicing family medicine and emergency medicine.[2] Minnesota House of RepresentativesMann was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Roz Peterson. She did not run for re-election in the 2020 elections, and was succeeded by Kaela Berg. Minnesota SenateMann ran for the newly redrawn District 50 of the Minnesota Senate in the 2022 election, an open seat representing Edina and other southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities,[5] some of which retiring senator Melisa López Franzen had previously represented in District 49.[6] She won the seat with 63.42% of the vote, defeating Republican candidate Doug Fulton.[7] In 2023, Mann was the chief Senate author on a bill written with Rep. Ruth Richardson, authorizing paid family and medical leave.[8] In the 2024 session, she co-authored a law banning shadow noncompete clauses with Rep. Emma Greenman.[9] Electoral history
Personal lifeMann and her husband, Elliot, have three children. She resides in Edina, Minnesota.[4] References
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