Full Name:
Mary Ellen Otremba
Gender:
Female
Family:
Widowed: Ken; 4 Children: Andy, Tim, Kate, Liz
Birth Date:
09/26/1950
Birth Place:
Bertha, MN
Home City:
Long Prairie, MN
Religion:
Catholic
MA, Child and Family Studies, Saint Cloud State University
BA, Home and Community Service, College of Saint Benedict, 1972
Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1997-2010
Won Special Election, Experience, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1997
Precinct Chair, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, 1978
Member, Early Childhood Caucus, 2002-present
Member, Minnesota Agriculture Education Advisory Board, 2002-present
Member, Rural Health Advisory Board, 2002-present
Member, Right to Be Rural, 1997-present
State Campaign Committee, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, 2004
Member, Help America Vote Act Committee, 2002-2003
Member, Long Term Care Task Force, 2000-2002
County Chair/State Executive Board, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, 1990-1997
Constitution Committee, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, 1980-1990
Teacher, Swanville High School, 1997-present
Experience, Farmer
Teacher, Eagle Valley High School, 1989-1997
Teacher, Freshwater Educational District, 1986-1989
Women, Infants and Children Nutritionist, Todd County Department of Public Health, 1984-1989
Member, Democrats for Life, 1993-present
Leader, 4-H Club, 1984-present
Member, American Legion Auxiliary, 1975-present
Member, Farmers Union, 1975-present
Member, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life, 1975-present
Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1975-present
Member, Catholic Woman's Association, 1974-present
Board Member, Melrose Crisis Center
Member, Prairie Quilters