Lord, we ask You to bless MLA Tracy Schmidt in the many duties that she fulfills as Minister of Education and Early Childhood Learning. Grant her clarity and the ability to make good decisions. Lead her into opportunities that will be for the benefit of her constituents and the people of Manitoba. Fill her heart with Your grace and peace, and may her family experience Your love and care. In Christ’s name, Amen.
Tracy Schmidt was elected as the MLA for Rossmere in 2023. She is a lawyer with a background in labour and employment law. Prior to becoming an MLA, Schmidt worked as a labour relations officer for the Winnipeg Association of Public Services Officers. She also spent a decade working for Canada Post, where she was an active union member. Schmidt holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology and criminal justice from the University of Winnipeg and a law degree from the University of Manitoba, where she won the outstanding graduating student award in 2019. She has held board positions with the Manitoba Association for Rights and Liberties and the Community Unemployed Help Centre. Schmidt is a life-long resident of Fraser’s Grove where she lives with her husband and their three children.