Age: 57.
Home: 1,300-acre farm near Lafayette, Minn.
Family: Husband, Steve; three daughters.
Current job: Lieutenant governor, elected 2002, and transportation commissioner since 2003.
Political affiliation: Republican.
Political résumé: Chaska City Council, 1989-92; Minnesota House of Representatives, 1993-2003. She is the first Minnesota lieutenant governor to hold a second cabinet post and the first woman to head MnDOT.
Education: Attended the University of Minnesota.
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