Liz Boldon

Liz Boldon
Member of theMinnesota Senate from the 25th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Dave Senjem
Member of theMinnesota House of Representatives from the 25B district
In office 2021–2023
Preceded by	Duane Sauke
Succeeded by	Andy Smith
Personal details
Born	Waterloo, Iowa,U.S.
Political party	Democratic(DFL)
Children	3
Education	Allen College(BSN) University of Phoenix(MS)

Liz Boldonis aMinnesotapolitician serving as a member of theMinnesota Senate.A member of theDemocratic Farmer-Labor Party,she represents District 25, which includes much ofRochesterandOlmsted County, Minnesota.

Early life and education

Boldon was born inWaterloo, Iowa.She earned aBachelor of Science in NursingfromAllen Collegeand a Master of Science in nursing education from theUniversity of Phoenix.

Career

Since 2002, Boldon has worked as a nurse at theMayo Clinic.

Boldon was one of 200 activists who were arrested in November 2021 inWashington, D.C.,for blocking a sidewalk near theWhite Houseat a protest in support of theJohn Lewis Voting Rights Advancement ActandFreedom to Vote Act,two voting rights bills. The demonstration was organized by theLeague of Women Voters,People For the American Way,and Declaration for American Democracy. Boldon was issued a $50 citation, which she paid.

Minnesota House of Representatives

Boldon served in theMinnesota House of Representativesbetween 2021 and 2023, succeedingDuane Sauke.

Minnesota Senate

Boldon succeeded retiring State SenatorDave Senjemin the 2022 election, defeatingRepublicanKen Navitsky 59%-39%. She is currently serving as Assistant Majority Leader in the 93rd Minnesota Legislature.