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Jay Xiong
Jay Xiong (born 1983) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Xiong represents District 67B, which includes parts of Saint Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota. Early life, education, and career Xiong attended Saint Paul Public Schools and graduated from St. Olaf College. Xiong is a co-founder of the Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP) and Progressive Hmong American Organizers (PHAO). Minnesota House of Representatives Xiong was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, to represent House District 67B, on St. Paul's lower east side. He replaced Sheldon Johnson Sheldon Johnson (born March 25, 1954) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 67B, which included portions o ..., who retired after serving 18 years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheldon Johnson
Sheldon Johnson (born March 25, 1954) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 67B, which included portions of the Dayton's Bluff, Beaver Lake Heights, Highwood Hills, Mounds Park, Conway, Eastview and Battle Creek neighborhoods of Saint Paul in Ramsey County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Early life and education Johnson was born in Braham, Minnesota. He graduated from Braham High School, then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in social work from Bethel College and a Master of Arts in psychology from the University of Saint Thomas. Minnesota House of Representatives Johnson first ran for state representative in 2000 after incumbent Representative Steve Trimble, also a Democrat, did not seek reelection. He defeated Democrat Aly Xiong in the primary election and Republican Scott Zimmer in the general election. In the 2002 general electio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |