Career
Wiklund was raised in Bloomington, Minnesota and graduated from Kennedy High School. She attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1991. She was elected to the Bloomington School Board in 2009 and later became its chairman
Wiklund was first elected to the in 2012.
She vote against the "Sunday Sales" amendment to the 2015 Liquor Omnibus.