Yes, there was Natalie Johnson-Lee, a black racist who ran under the Green Party banner.
She was elected in 2001 and was thrown out in 2005 after being re-districted in DFL’er Don Samuels’ district.
She was in my jury pool back in ‘04. What a bitch! She said several times out loud “I’m an elected official. I shouldn’t have to do jury duty”.
On a side note, Dick Enrico (the owner of 2nd Wind Fitness) was also in my jury pool. Chances are, you’ve seen his TV ads. He was a pain too. You could tell by his body language that he thought jury duty was beneath him.
Natalie Johnson-Lee: “I’m an elected official. I shouldn’t have to do jury duty”.
Now that’s the kind of devotion to public service I’m looking for in a representative