Brynaert, Kathy
House 2007-2012 (District 23B); House 2013-2014 (District 19B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Blue Earth, Nicollet
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/15/1944
Birth Place:
Detroit, Michigan
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Unitarian Universalist
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Mankato
Occupation (when first elected):
Youth Development/Education/Educator/Teacher
EDUCATION
Detroit High School, Michigan; Secondary;
College of St. Teresa, Winona; B.A.; Philosophy Major, English and Theology Minors
Duquesne University; M.A.; Philosophy
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Mankato Area Public Schools, Minnesota (School Board, Vice-Chair; Chair, 2004-2006);
1995 to 2006
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Anthony "Tony" Filipovitch
Children:
Three children: Alexandra, Katriona, and Natasha (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
She was a former Franciscan Nun in Rochester. (House Session Weekly, 1/19/2007, p. 17)
Religion provided by the 2006 WCCO TV Voters' Guide.
Body: House
District: 19B
Elected: 11/6/2012
Residence: Mankato
Term of Office: 1/8/2013 to 1/5/2015
Counties Represented:
Blue Earth
Occupation: Legislator
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy
Minutes
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Education Finance
Minutes
-
Health and Human Services Policy
Minutes
-
Higher Education Finance and Policy
Minutes
-
Ways and Means
Minutes
Body: House
District: 23B
Elected: 11/2/2010
Residence: Mankato
Term of Office: 1/4/2011 to 1/7/2013
Counties Represented:
Blue Earth, Nicollet
Occupation: Legislator
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2011 1st Sp.S. - Author
Body: House
District: 23B
Elected: 11/4/2008
Residence: Mankato
Term of Office: 1/6/2009 to 1/3/2011
Counties Represented:
Blue Earth, Nicollet
Occupation: Legislator
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Special Session Bills Authored: 2010 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
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Finance: Energy Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
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Finance: Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
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Finance: Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division: Bioscience and Workforce Development Policy and Oversight Division
Minutes
-
K-12 Education Policy and Oversight
Minutes
-
Ways and Means
Minutes
Body: House
District: 23B
Elected: 11/7/2006
Residence: Mankato
Term of Office: 1/3/2007 to 1/5/2009
Counties Represented:
Blue Earth, Nicollet
Occupation: Youth Development/Education/Educator/Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Environment and Natural Resources
Minutes
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Finance: Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division: Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
Minutes
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Finance: Energy Finance and Policy Division
Minutes
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Health and Human Services: Mental Health Division
Minutes
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Ways and Means
Minutes