Barb Sykora | |
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Member of the MinnesotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 33B district | |
In office 2003–2006 | |
Member of the MinnesotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 43B district | |
In office 1995–2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Barbara Jean Zwach March 5,1941 Lyon County,Minnesota,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Bob Sykora |
Children | 4 |
Residence(s) | Excelsior,Minnesota |
Alma mater | College of St. Catherine |
Occupation | teacher |
Barbara Jean Sykora (born March 5,1941) is an American politician in the state of Minnesota. She served in the Minnesota House of Representatives. [1]
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