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Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dzikic Announces He Has Cancer.

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She said her doctors had recommended to undergo surgery on Monday to remove the cancerous tumour.

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type of cancer did not specify in her statement what doctors had diagnosed.

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Dzidic became majority leader for the 2023 session after helping Democrats take control of the Senate

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 In eight years,first time Democrats take control of both houses of the legislature and the governor's office.

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Dziedzic is the daughter of longtime Minneapolis City Council member and Police Inspector Walt Dziedzic.

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In the private sector, Dziedzic was the executive assistant to Norm Green, owner of the Minnesota North Stars.

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Dziedzic was elected in a special election on January 10, 2012, and was re-elected in November 2012.

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As a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 60.

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