Melissa Hortman
(1970-2025)
American, Politician
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Melissa Anne Hortman (née Haluptzok; May 27, 1970 – June 14, 2025) was an American lawyer and Democratic–Farmer–Labor politician from Hennepin County, Minnesota. She represented the northern parts of the Twin Cities metropolitan area in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2005 until her assassination in 2025, serving as the state house minority leader from 2017 to 2019 and as the 61st Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2019 to 2025. During her tenure, she advocated for transportation, environmental, abortion rights, police reform, and gun control policies, and was the chief author of the state's solar energy standard.
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Melissa Anne Haluptzok 27 May 1970 Fridley, Minnesota, USA
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14 June 2025 (aged 55) Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, USA
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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