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Peggy Flanagan (born September 22, 1979) is an American politician, community organizer, and Native American activist serving as the 50th lieutenant governor of Minnesota since 2019. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Flanagan served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019.
Peggy Flanagan is Minnesota’s 50th Lieutenant Governor, a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, and currently the country’s highest ranking Native woman elected to executive office.
Nov 13, 2020 · Peggy Flanagan, 41, is the first Indigenous person elected to executive office in Minnesota’s 162-year history. She started her political career in 2004, being elected to the Minneapolis school...
Governor Tim Walz signed the One Minnesota Budget into law alongside Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic, House Speaker Melissa Hortman, and DFL legislators on the front steps of the State Capitol.
Nov 8, 2022 · Peggy Flanagan ( Democratic Party) is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. She assumed office on January 7, 2019. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027. Flanagan ( Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Feb 13, 2019 · The first Native American woman elected to statewide office in Minnesota, and only the second nationally, Lt. Gov. Flanagan seems poised to be a major player in the administration. She ran the transition advisory board and co-headlined the new administration’s “One Minnesota” listening tour.
Dec 6, 2023 · Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, the highest-ranking Native American woman serving in statewide elected office, was voted Tuesday to serve as chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors...
Apr 24, 2024 · Editor's Note: Peggy Flanagan is the Lt. Governor of the State of Minnesota. She is a tribal citizen of the White Earth Nation and is the highest elected Native American state official in the...
Sep 25, 2022 · Flanagan is married to former Minnesota Public Radio host Tom Weber, who now is assistant director of marketing at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, and has a 9-year-old...
Dec 5, 2023 · Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan was elected chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association on Tuesday, making history as the first Native American woman to lead a national political party committee.
