House Race
U.S. Representative
Angie Craig
Democrat - Minnesota
POLITICAL OPPONENT:
Joe Teirab
In 2016, Rep. Craig turned this seat blue in a district Trump won by nearly 15 points. She has been a strong advocate for strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship. Craig speaks out about antisemitism–even if antisemitic comments are made by her colleagues. She introduced legislation to create a statutory right for people to obtain and use contraceptives.
"I support a strong, safe, secure and prosperous Israel, and in Congress, I will be an advocate for strengthening the vital relationship our countries share."
- Angie Craig
POLITICAL CAREER
US House of Representatives (2019-Present)
Former Precinct Chair MN Senate District 51
COMMITTEES SERVED ON
Committee on Agriculture
Committee on Science, Space & Technology
Committee on Agriculture
Committee on Small Business
Committee on Energy & Commerce
INTERESTING FACTS
Worked as a newspaper reporter after college
Founded the Women in Business program to support and mentor women in their career choices.
She and her wife's adoption of their son, Josh, set precedent in Tennessee state law allowing for same-sex couples to adopt