Edwina Garcia | |
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Member of the MinnesotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 63B district | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
Member of the MinnesotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 40A district | |
In office 1991–1992 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Clovis,New Mexico,U.S. | December 8,1944
Political party | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
Spouse | Joe Garcia |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Richfield,Minnesota |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Occupation | counselor |
Edwina Garcia (born December 8,1944) is an American politician in the state of Minnesota.
Garcia was born in Clovis,New Mexico. She went to University of Minnesota. Garcia served on the Richfield,Minnesota City Council. She served in the Minnesota House of Representatives. [1] [2]
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