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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.
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Peggy Flanagan is Minnesota’s 50th Lieutenant Governor, a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe and the country’s highest ranking Native woman elected to executive office. She co-chairs the Young Women’s Initiative, the Homelessness Task Force, and the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, and works to advance housing stability, child care, and equity for children, working families, communities of color and Indigenous communities.
Nov 13, 2020 · Learn about Peggy Flanagan's journey from St. Louis Park to the Capitol, her role as lieutenant governor during the pandemic and civil unrest, and her vision for Indigenous Minnesotans. Hear her reflections on her father, her mentors, and her challenges in a system that was not created for her people.
Dec 6, 2023 · Flanagan, the highest-ranking Indigenous woman in a statewide office, was elected as chair of the DLGA, which helps Democratic candidates win lieutenant governor races. She said she will focus on inclusion and policy for children and families in her role.
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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 ...
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. Flanagan, who is the nation’s highest-ranking Native woman in elected office, said people shouldn’t ignore the role that Democratic ...
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