Sydney Jordan (politician)

Sydney Jordan is an American politician and a Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. She represents District 60A in Minneapolis.

Sydney Jordan
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 60A district
Assumed office
February 11, 2020
Preceded byDiane Loeffler
Personal details
BornIllinois
Political partyDemocratic–Farmer–Labor
ResidenceMinneapolis, Minnesota
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota

Early life, education, and career

Jordan was born in Illinois.[1] She attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and global studies in 2013.[2] She has worked for the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers, Mayor of Minneapolis Jacob Frey, and is the state director of Save the Boundary Waters.[3]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Jordan was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in a special election in 2020.

Personal life

Jordan resides in the Northeast Park neighborhood in Northeast Minneapolis.[3]

References

  1. "Jordan, Sydney". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  2. Faircloth, Ryan (January 21, 2020). "Activist Sydney Jordan wins DFL primary election for northeast Minneapolis House seat". Star Tribune. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  3. Kraco, Karen; Peterson, Mark; Sowden, Cynthia (January 3, 2020). "Twelve seek office in House 60A special primary". Northeaster. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
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