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Politician
Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar is a US Senator from Minnesota and former attorney of Hennepin County, known for her high profile in the Democratic Party.
About
Amy Klobuchar is an American Politician who has served as a Senator in Minnesota since 2007. She is known for her bipartisan approach to governing and her advocacy for working class families. Klobuchar has played a key role in major legislation related to healthcare, civil rights, and other important topics.
Amy Klobuchar Timeline
<div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1960</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Amy Klobuchar is Born</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>On May 25, 1960, Amy Klobuchar was born in Plymouth, Minnesota. She is the daughter of James and Rose Heiden.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1982</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Graduates from Yale Law School</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Klobuchar graduates from Yale Law School with a Juris Doctor degree.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1998</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Elected Hennepin County Attorney</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Klobuchar is elected as the Hennepin County Attorney, the chief prosecutor for Minneapolis and its surrounding area.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2006</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Elected US Senator from Minnesota</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Klobuchar becomes the first woman to be elected as a US Senator from the state of Minnesota.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2017</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Publishes Memoir</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Klobuchar publishes her memoir, titled “The senator next door: A Memoir from the heartland”. </div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2019</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Announces Presidential Candidacy</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Klobuchar announces her candidacy for President of the United States.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2020</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Ends Presidential Campaign</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Klobuchar ends her campaign for President on March 2, 2020 after winning one primary contest.</div></div></div>
Why We Love Amy Klobuchar
5 Interesting Facts about Amy Klobuchar
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Woman from Minnesota Elected to US Senate</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2006, Amy Klobuchar became the first woman elected to the US Senate from Minnesota.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Former County Attorney</h3><p class='facts-text'>Before entering politics, Klobuchar served as the Hennepin County Attorney (1998-2006), the chief prosecutor in Minneapolis.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Early Supporter of Obama</h3><p class='facts-text'>Amy Klobuchar was one of the earliest supporters of Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign and became a key surrogate for the Obama team.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has Authored Several Bills</h3><p class='facts-text'>Klobuchar has authored several bills that have been signed into law, including the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2014 and the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>One of the Most Popular Politicians in America</h3><p class='facts-text'>According to a 2018 poll by Morning Consult, Klobuchar is one of the most popular politicians in America with an approval rating of 63%.</p></div></div>
Frequently Asked Questions
Amy Klobuchar is an American politician and former Attorney General of Minnesota. She was born on May 25, 1960 and is currently 63 years old. She is best known for her work in the United States Senate, where she serves as the Senior Senator for Minnesota. She is the first female senator to be elected for the state of Minnesota and is a prominent member of the Democratic party.
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