Maria Aasen-Svensrud
Norwegian politician
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Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud (born 22 February 1980) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected representative to the Storting from Vestfold for the period 2017–2021, and re-elected in 2021.
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| Born | 22 February 1980 |
| Other name | Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud |
| Education | Vestfold University College University of Stavanger |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political party | Labour Party |
Early and personal life
Aasen-Svensrud was born in Horten on 22 February 1980,[2] a daughter of farmer Carl-Henrik Aasen and Guri Mette Pedersen.[1] She studied sociology and social sciences at the Vestfold University College and the University of Stavanger.[1]
Political career
Aasen-Svensrud was elected to the municipal council of Horten from 2011 to 2019, and was a deputy representative to the Storting from 2013 to 2017.[2] She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Vestfold for the period 2017–2021 for the Labour Party. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Justice from 2017 to 2021. She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025, when she was a member of Standing Committee on Justice from 2021 to 2024, and of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs from 2024 to 2025.[1]
