Linda Berglin

Linda Berglin
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 61st district
In office
January 6, 1981  August 15, 2011
Preceded bySteve Keefe
Succeeded byJeff Hayden
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 59A district
In office
January 2, 1973  January 5, 1981
Succeeded byKaren Clark
Personal details
Born (1944-10-19) October 19, 1944
Oakland, California
Political partyMinnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
SpouseGlenn Sampson
Children1
ResidenceMinneapolis, Minnesota
Alma materMinneapolis College of Art and Design
OccupationLegislator, graphic designer

Linda Lee Berglin (born October 19, 1944) is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 61, which includes portions of the city of Minneapolis in Hennepin County, which is in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Democrat, she was first elected to the Senate in 1980, and was re-elected in each election until she resigned on August 15, 2011, to take a position with Hennepin County. Prior to the 1982 and 1992 redistricting, the area was known as District 59 and District 60, respectively.