Rena Moran | |
State House: | Minnesota |
District: | 65A |
Term Start: | January 4, 2011 |
Term End: | January 2, 2023 |
Preceded: | Cy Thao |
Succeeded: | Samakab Hussein |
Party: | Democratic (DFL) |
Birth Date: | 13 April 1960 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | Southern Illinois University |
Occupation: | community organizer, educator, legislator |
Spouse: | John Stewart |
Children: | 7 |
Residence: | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Rena L. Moran (born April 13, 1960) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 65A, which includes portions of the city of Saint Paul in Ramsey County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.[1]
Moran graduated from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, where she received a B.S. in Early Childhood Education. She overcame homelessness when she and her six children first arrived to Minnesota. She recently worked as a Parent Leader Coordinator for Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota.
Moran was first elected to the House in 2010 and was re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2020. She did not run for re-election in 2022.
Moran is married and has seven children.[2]