Bianca Virnig
Bianca Virnig | |
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from District 52B | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ruth Richardson |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic–Farmer–Labor |
| Alma mater | Century College (AA) University of Minnesota (BA) |
| Website | House website |
Bianca Ward Virnig (/ˈvɜːrnɪɡ/ VUR-nig) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2024 after winning a special election. A member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, she represents District 52B.
In 2024, Virnig settled with a former private employer after her special election to the House, and was awarded damages in the excess of $108,000 after paying $10,000+ in legal fees through state funds. Beginning the 2025 legislative session, Virnig participated in a boycott with the rest of the House DFL Caucus.