Connie Bernardy

Connie Bernardy (born February 26, 1963) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 41A in the north-central Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Connie Bernardy
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office January 8, 2013 – January 2023
Preceded by	Keith Downey
Constituency	District 41A
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives District 51B
In office January 7, 2003 – September 4, 2006
Preceded by	Alice Johnson
Succeeded by	Tom Tillberry
In office January 3, 2001 – January 7, 2003
Constituency	District 48B
Personal details
Born	(1963-02-26) February 26, 1963 (age 62) Anoka County, Minnesota
Political party	Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Spouse	Dan
Children	3
Residence	New Brighton, Minnesota
Alma mater	Anoka-Ramsey Community College University of Minnesota (B.A.) University of St. Thomas
Occupation	legislator

Education

Bernardy graduated from Spring Lake Park High School. She attended Anoka-Ramsey Community College. She later attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a B.A. in communication studies, and also the University of St. Thomas, graduating with an M.B.A. certification in government acquisitions and contract management.^[1]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Bernardy was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2000. She served until she resigned on September 4, 2006 in order to work for Education Minnesota as a lobbyist.^[1][2] She was elected to the House again in 2012, serving until 2022.

Personal life

Bernardy is married to her husband, Dan. They have three children and reside in New Brighton, Minnesota.^[1]