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Shelley Madore is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives Madore served as a Minnesota State Representative for District 37A, Apple Valley-Burnsville, from 2007–2009. She had previously run unsuccessfully in 2004.[1] She chose not to run for re-election in 2010, instead running as the Democratic nominee for Minnesota's 2nd congressional district. She lost to incumbent John Kline 63% to 36%.[2]
Shelley Madore
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 37A district | |
In office January 3, 2007 – January 5, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Lloyd Cybart |
Succeeded by | Tara Mack |
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Born | (1962-06-05) June 5, 1962 (age 62) Hartford, Connecticut |
Political party | Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party |
Children | 2 |
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Madore holds a degree in business administration and spent fifteen years working in marketing and business management. She is a graduate of Partners in Policymaking through the Minnesota Council on Developmental Disabilities.
While a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Madore focused on the issues of transportation, education, health care, disabilities advocacy, conservation and property tax relief. She was made Vice-Chair of the Transportation and Transit Subcommittee and the Minnesota Public Transit Association (MPTA) named her a 2007 Friend of Transit. The Friend of Transit award was established to recognize excellence in public transit services and public transit advocacy in Minnesota.