Kathy Burkett
MN House District 42A
Minnesota does not have a revenue problem — it has a spending problem. Waste, fraud, and abuse are costing families thousands every year.
Sanctuary policies, unfunded mandates, and a lack of accountability in St. Paul are stripping resources from the people who live and work here. I’m running to bring common sense, fiscal responsibility, and real oversight back to the Minnesota House.
Advocating for you and your family is my top priority.
My Platform
A clear agenda focused on accountability, affordability, and putting Minnesota families first.
Fight Fraud to Make Government Accountable
Taxpayers deserve safeguards before money is spent — not investigations after billions disappear. I will demand verification, measurable results, prosecution of fraud, and recovery of stolen funds.
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Affordability First – Live Within Our Means
Minnesota keeps collecting more and spending more while families are squeezed. I’ll treat your tax dollars with the same care as my own finances, stop unfunded mandates, and finish eliminating the tax on Social Security.
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Safe Neighborhoods, Strong Schools, Real Opportunity
Priorities matter when resources are limited. Support law enforcement, safe classrooms with strong academics and parent involvement, and policies that keep skilled jobs and opportunity in Minnesota.
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A Neighbor, Not a Career Politician
My family has been rooted in Plymouth since the 1960s. I’m a citizen asking for the chance to serve — not a career politician looking for the next office.
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Let’s come together and make common sense our guide.
