Judy Erwin (born March 7, 1950) is a former American politician, educator, and public relations executive. Born in

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, Erwin received her bachelor's degree in education from

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and her master's degree from

National Louis University National Louis University (NLU) is a private university with its main campus in Chicago, Illinois. NLU enrolls undergraduate and graduate students in more than 60 programs across its four colleges. It has locations throughout the Chicago metropol ...

. She also did graduate work at

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and at the

John F. Kennedy School of Government The Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), officially the John F. Kennedy School of Government, is the school of public policy and government of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school offers master's degrees in public policy, public ...

. Erwin was a public school teacher and a public relations executive. She lived in

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. Erwin was involved in the

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. From 1993 to 2003, Erwin served in the

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