Bianca Virnig

Bianca Virnig
Member of the
Minnesota House of Representatives
from District 52B
Assumed office
January 12, 2024
Preceded byRuth Richardson
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic–Farmer–Labor
Alma materCentury College (AA)
University of Minnesota (BA)
WebsiteHouse website

Bianca Ward Virnig (/ˈvɜːrnɪɡ/ VUR-nig)[1] is an American politician who has served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2024 after winning a special election. A member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, she represents District 52B.[2][3]

Electoral history

2023 Minnesota House of Representatives District 52B special election[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Bianca Virnig (incumbent) 3,853 58.22
Republican Cynthia Lonnquist 2,705 40.87
Libertarian Charles Kuchlenz 59 0.89
Write-in 1 0.02
Total votes 6,618 100.0
Democratic (DFL) hold
2024 Minnesota House of Representatives election - District 52B[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Bianca Virnig (incumbent) 15,857 60.57
Republican Douglas Willetts 10,291 39.31
Write-in 31 0.12
Total votes 26,179 100.0
Democratic (DFL) hold

References

  1. ^ Informational interview with Rep. Bianca Virnig (DFL-Eagan). MNHouseInfo. January 19, 2024. Event occurs at 00:15. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ "Bianca Ward Virnig". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. ^ Griffifth, Michelle (December 5, 2023). "Democrat Bianca Virnig wins special election for Minnesota House seat". Minnesota Reformer. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "Results for State Representative District 52B". Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  5. ^ "2024 Results for All State Representative Races". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved 18 November 2024.