Angie Craig, also referred to as Angela Craig, is a former entrepreneur, retired journalist, and American politician. Prior to attending the University of Memphis, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism, she graduated from Jonesboro’s Nettleton High School.
She ran for office as a Democrat for the first time in 2016, but lost to Jason Lewis. She won the race again in 2018.
As of 2019, Angie Craig has been the 2nd congressional district of Minnesota’s representative to the United States.
She won with 51% of the vote over Republican nominee Tyler Kistner in the 2022 election, which was a rematch of the 2020 race.
Angie Craig garnered considerable media attention in February 2023 after it was revealed that she had reportedly been assaulted in her Washington, D.C., apartment complex.
Angie Craig Wife: Who is Chreyl Greene?
The first openly LGBTQ+ representative from Minnesota is Angie Craig. Since 2008, she has been wed to Cheryl Greene. In fact, Craig is the first openly LGBT+ representative from Minnesota and the first lesbian mother to hold elective office.