Carly Melin

Carly Melin
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 6A district
5B (2011–2013)
In office
February 22, 2011 – January 2, 2017
Preceded byTony Sertich
Succeeded byJulie Sandstede
Personal details
Born (1985-08-13) August 13, 1985 (age 39)
Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
Alma materBemidji State University (BS)
Hamline University (JD)
Occupationlawyer

Carly Melin (born August 13, 1985) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 6A, which included portions of the Iron Range in Itasca and St. Louis counties in northeastern Minnesota. In February 2018, Melin became executive director of the Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council, a labor group representing 70,000 union members.[1] On January 31, 2019, Attorney General Keith Ellison appointed Melin as government affairs director for his office.[2]

  1. ^ "Former Rep. Carly Melin lands union post". Duluth News Tribune. February 26, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  2. ^ Pugmire, Tim (January 31, 2019). "AG Ellison's latest hires include litigator, ex-lawmaker". Retrieved January 31, 2019.