Cheryl Youakim (born May 29, 1969) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 46B in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Cheryl Youakim | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 46B district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Steve Simon |
Personal details | |
Born | May 29, 1969 |
Political party | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
Spouse | Jacques |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Hopkins, Minnesota |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota (B.A.) |
Occupation | Paraprofessional educator |
Early life
Youakim attended Winona State University and the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, graduating with a bachelor's degree. She served on the Hopkins city council from 2005 to 2014.[1]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Youakim was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2014.
Personal life
Youakim is married to her husband, Jacques. They have three children and reside in Hopkins, Minnesota.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Youakim, Cheryl". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
External links
- Cheryl Youakim at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Rep. Cheryl Youakim official Minnesota House of Representatives website
- Cheryl Youakim official campaign website