Hodan Hassan

Hodan Hassan is an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 62A in the central Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Hodan Hassan
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 62A district
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Preceded byKaren Clark
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic–Farmer–Labor
Children2
ResidenceMinneapolis, Minnesota
Alma materMetropolitan State University
Augsburg University
OccupationMental Health Clinician

Early life, education, and career

Hassan immigrated to the United States from Somalia and moved to Minneapolis in 1999. She attended Metropolitan State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in social work, and Augsburg University, graduating with a Master of Arts in social work.[1]

Hassan is a mental health clinician and is the executive director for Pathways 2 Prosperity.[2] She has worked as a senior clinical social worker for Hennepin County.[3]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Hassan was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018.

Personal life

Hassan has two children and resides in the Ventura Village neighborhood in Minneapolis with her husband, Hukun Dabar.[1][2]

References

  1. "Hassan, Hodan". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  2. Thomas, Dylan (January 24, 2018). "Seven vie to fill Clark's big shoes at the Capitol". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  3. Best, Eric (October 18, 2018). "New representatives on the way in three House districts". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
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