Aisha Gomez
Aisha Gomez (born July 22, 1981)[1] 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 62B in the central Twin Cities metropolitan area.
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 62B district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Susan Allen |
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| Born | July 22, 1981 |
| Political party | Democratic–Farmer–Labor |
| Residence(s) | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Early life, education, and career
Gomez graduated from South High School in Minneapolis.[2] She attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science.[1]
Gomez worked with the Women’s Environmental Institute for more than a decade and was a senior policy aide for Minneapolis City Council member Alondra Cano.[2][3]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Gomez was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018.
Personal life
Gomez resides in the Central neighborhood in Minneapolis with her son, Andre.[2] She is of both Hispanic/Latino and Arab ethnicity, and identifies with the Jewish faith.[1]
References
- "Gomez, Aisha". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
- Thomas, Dylan (January 9, 2018). "Open House seat draws a crowd". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
- Best, Eric (October 18, 2018). "New representatives on the way in three House districts". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2018.