Background
Sikorski, Gerry was born on April 26, 1948 in Breckenridge, Minnesota, United States. Son of Elroy and Helen Sikorski.
Sikorski, Gerry was born on April 26, 1948 in Breckenridge, Minnesota, United States. Son of Elroy and Helen Sikorski.
Bachelor with highest honors, University Minnesota, 1970. Juris Doctor with high honors, University Minnesota Law School, 1973.
Member Minnesota Senate, 1976-1982, majority whip, 1980-1982. Member United States Congress from 6th Minnesota district, 1983—1993. Freshman whip 98th-99th Congresses.
Partner Holland & Knight LLP, Washington, governor section leader, former chairman directors committee, former chair, public law department. Member Energy and Commerce Committee, Post Office and Civil Service Committee, Select Committee on Children Youth and Families. Served with Chairman John D. Dingell, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Vice chair to Henry Waxman, Health and Environment Subcommittee. Sponsor Clean Air Act.
Member of American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Susan Jane Erkel, August 24, 1974. 1 daughter, Anne.