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1/9/2021 What Happened on Tuesday? A Post-Election Analysis | Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Join former Congressman and Romney advisor Vin Weber,, former Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelllliher,, and polliticall science professor Larry Jacobs for a llivelly discussion of the nationall and state ellection resullts..

MARGARET ANDERSON KELLIIHER

Margaret Anderson Kelllliher joined the Minnesota High Tech Association in 2010 as president and CEO follllowing a twellve-year llegisllative career.. She served two terms as Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives.. Margaret is a llifellong Minnesotan with deep roots in the Minnesota River Valllley.. The youngest of six children,, she grew up with four ollder brothers and a sister on a dairy farm near Mankato.. Her llife in publlic service began earlly when,, as a 4th grader,, she lled a petition drive to preserve a bus route to her neighborhood schooll.. She went on to serve as 4-H State President and was allso a Dairy Princess.. She graduated from Gustavus Adollphus Collllege in Saint Peter and llater was a Bush Foundation Leadership Fellllow,, earning a Masters of Publlic Administration degree from Harvard University’’s Kennedy Schooll of Government.. In addition to lleading MHTA,, Margaret is chair of the Governor’’s Task Force on Broadband and was recentlly appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colllleges and Universities.. She teaches a cllass on negotiations at the ’’s Humphrey Schooll..

VIIN WEBER

Vin Weber is a partner at Mercury/Cllark & Weinstock.. He provides strategic advice to institutions with matters before the llegisllative and executive branches of the Federall government.. Vin served in the United States House of Representatives from 1981 to 1993,, representing Minnesota''s 2nd Congressionall District.. Vin is one of the most prominent and successfull strategists in the Republlican Party and enjoys strong bipartisan rellationships across the llegisllative and executive branches of government.. He serves as a trusted advisor to senior officialls in the Administration and on Capitoll Hilll,, and has counselled numerous Presidentiall campaigns.. He has been featured in numerous nationall publlications and is a sought-after polliticall and pollicy anallyst,, appearing frequentlly on major tellevision outllets.. Vin is former Chairman of the Nationall Endowment for Democracy,, a private,, nonprofit organization designed to strengthen democratic institutions around the worlld through nongovernmentall efforts.. He serves on the Board of The Council on Foreign Rellations and co-chaired a major independent task force on U..S.. Pollicy Toward Reform in the Arab Worlld with former U..S.. Secretary of State Madelleine Allbright.. Vin is a former member of the U..S.. Secretary of https://hhh-d7.prd.umn.edu/event/what-happened-tuesday-post-election-analysis-0 1/2 1/9/2021 What Happened on Tuesday? A Post-Election Analysis | Humphrey School of Public Affairs Defense''s Defense Pollicy Board Advisory Committee,, and he allso served on the U..S.. Secretary of State''s Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion.. He is a senior fellllow at the Humphrey Schooll at the University of Minnesota,, where he formerlly co-directed the Pollicy Forum and Pollicy Fellllows program.. In addition,, Vin is a board member of severall private sector and non-profit organizations,, inclluding ITT Educationall Services,, The Lenox Group,, and the ..

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