Melissa Wiklund | |
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| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 51st district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Redrawn district |
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| Born | October 1, 1962 |
| Political party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Spouse | Craig |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Bloomington, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota (B.E.E.) |
| Occupation | legislator |
Melissa Halvorson Wiklund (born 1962) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 51 in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the cities of Bloomington and Richfield. Wiklund's legislative priorities include education, health care, and job creation.