Pamela A. Wolf (née Mens; born November 26, 1963) is a

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politician and a former member of the

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who represented District 51, which includes portions of Anoka, Hennepin and

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counties in the northern

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metropolitan area. A

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, she is a teacher and a golf instructor. Wolf was first elected in 2010. She was a member of the Education, the Local Government and Elections, and the Transportation committees. Her special legislative concerns were education, transportation, and taxes. Wolf lost her bid for re-election in 2012 and was defeated by DFLer Alice Johnson. Wolf graduated from

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in New Brighton, then went on to Bethel College in

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, earning her

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in 1986. She has taught in elementary, middle school, and high school settings in the Mounds View, Anoka- Hennepin, Spring Lake Park and Columbia Heights school districts, teaching Health, Physical Education, Social Studies, and Special Education. She has also coached middle school, high school, and college level sports. She served on the Minnesota State College and University Trustee Candidate Advisory Council.

References

External links

Senator Pam Wolf Web PageProject Vote Smart - Senator Pam Wolf Profile

1963 births Living people People from Spring Lake Park, Minnesota Bethel University (Minnesota) alumni Republican Party Minnesota state senators Women state legislators in Minnesota 21st-century American legislators 21st-century American women politicians 21st-century Minnesota politicians {{Minnesota-politician-stub