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Shelley Madore

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Shelley Madore
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 37A district
In office
January 3, 2007 – January 5, 2009
Preceded byLloyd Cybart
Succeeded byTara Mack
Personal details
Born (1962-06-05) June 5, 1962 (age 62)
Hartford, Connecticut
Political partyMinnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party
Children2

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]

Education

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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.

Minnesota Legislator

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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.

Legislative accomplishments

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Community service and policy advocacy

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References

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  1. ^ "Madore, Shelley J. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present".
  2. ^ Race Profile at The New York Times