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Peggy Flanagan (born September 22, 1979) is an American politician, community organizer, and Native American activist serving as the 50th lieutenant governor of Minnesota since 2019. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Flanagan served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019.
Peggy Flanagan is a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe and the country’s highest ranking Native woman elected to executive office. She works with Governor Tim Walz to advance equity, housing, and child care for Minnesotans, and co-chairs the Young Women’s Initiative.
Nov 13, 2020 · Learn about Peggy Flanagan's journey from St. Louis Park to the Capitol, and how she balances her roles as a mother, a leader and a Native woman. Read her interview with MPR News on her challenges, inspirations and vision for Minnesota.
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan. 17,567 likes · 632 talking about this. This is the official Facebook page for Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan.
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Dec 5, 2023 · Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan was elected chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association on Tuesday, making history as the first Native American woman to lead a national political party committee.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, the highest-ranking Indigenous woman serving in a statewide elected office, was voted in as chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association...
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Peggy Flanagan is the highest ranking Native woman elected to executive office in the US and a co-chair of the Young Women’s Initiative. She will join the BARR Conference in 2024 to share her work on housing, childcare, and equity in Minnesota.
