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Julie Kelzer

Democratic-Farmer-Labor · Minnesota · 2026

Running for Minnesota Senate District 17, Minnesota

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Supports affordability of health care, childcare, housing, food and energy
  • Supports stable school funding and staffing
  • Supports transparency in government spending
Biography

Julie Kelzer has worked in customer service since age 14 and earned a cosmetology degree from Regency Beauty Institute in 2010, working as a salon manager and stylist before the pandemic, per the campaign site. She later started her own residential house cleaning business to keep flexible hours for her family, per the campaign site. Kelzer is a mother of two, per the campaign site.

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Minnesota Senate District 17Minnesota · 2026Carver County sample ballot

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