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Minnesota Executive Offices, 1999
 

    Of the six statewide elected offices in Minnesota (governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, treasurer, attorney general) 4 or 66.6 percent are held by women.  Mae Schunk is the state's fourth female lieutenant governor.  Mary Kiffmeyer has been elected to the Secretary of State's office, replacing retiring Joan Growe who had served in that capacity since 1975.  Judy Dutcher, first elected as state auditor in 1994 and reelected in 1998, is the first woman to serve in that position.  Carol Johnson is the first woman to serve as state treasurer in Minnesota.  No woman has ever been governor or attorney general in Minnesota.

 

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