Athena Hollins
Athena Hollins (born October 18, 1983) is an attorney and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 66B, which includes portions of Saint Paul in Ramsey County.[1]
Athena Hollins | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 66B district | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | John Lesch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 18, 1983 |
| Political party | Democratic–Farmer–Labor |
| Residence | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Education | Reed College (B.A.) University of Saint Thomas (J.D.) |
| Occupation | |
| Website | Government website Campaign website |
Early life, education, and career
Hollins attended Reed College, graduating with a B.A, and the University of Saint Thomas, graduating with a J.D.[1]
After graduating from law school, Hollins practiced family law and estate planning. She now works in community relations and diversity and inclusion, serving as a senior director of diversity and foundations.[2]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Hollins was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2020, succeeding Representative John Lesch.[3][4]
Committee assignments
- Climate and Energy Finance and Policy
- Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
- Preventing Homelessness Division
- Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy [5]
References
- "Rep. Athena Hollins (66B) - Minnesota House of Representatives". www.house.leg.state.mn.us.
- Hilger, Carrie (November 30, 2020). "Q&A with School of Law Alumna Athena Hollins '11 J.D."
- "Index - Election Results". electionresults.sos.state.mn.us.
- "Athena Hollins Wins Seat In Minnesota State House, Pledging To Fight For Broad Police Reforms". The Appeal.
- https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/dflpdf/aea1d836-c851-4185-ac46-b5b49bb44d12.pdf
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