Mary Kunesh's Biography
- State Senate (MN) - District 39, Democratic/Farmer/Labor Assistant Majority Leader
Contact Information
Office
95 University Avenue W.
Minnesota Senate Bldg., Room 3209
Saint Paul, MN 55155
Full Name:
Mary Kunesh
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Tim; 6 Children
Home City:
New Brighton, MN
MS, Information Media, Saint Cloud State University, 2008-2010
BS, Education, Saint Catherine University, 1979-1985
Assistant Majority Leader, Minnesota State Senate, 2023-present
Senator, Minnesota State Senate, District 39, 2023-present
Senator, Minnesota State Senate, District 41, 2021-2023
Candidate, Minnesota State Senate, District 39, 2022
Assistant Majority Leader, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2019-2021
Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 41B, 2017-2021
Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 41B, 2018
Member, Education Advisory Committee, Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation, present
Chair, New Brighton Parks, Recreation and Environment Commission, present
Former Member, Agriculture Policy Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Finance Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Innovation Policy Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Education Policy Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health and Human Services Finance Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Legislative Permanent School Fund Commission, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on Technology and Responsive Government, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Government Finance Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Teacher, Robbinsdale Middle School, present
Former Library Media Specialist, Minneapolis
Media Specialist, District281, 2015-2020
Banquet Manager, Cedars Hall, 2000-2013
Member, Education Minnesota, present
Building Union Steward, Robbinsdale Federation of Teachers, present
Certified Google Apps Educator, Google Apps For Education, 2013
Favorite Quote:
"We all do better when we all do better" ~ Paul Wellstone