title: Madelyn Reiter
text: # Madelyn Reiter
  
  Madelyn E. Reiter (October 24, 1942 – December 28, 2020) was an American politician and businesswoman.
  
  ## Early life and education
  
  Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Reiter graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business and economics at University of Minnesota.
  
  ## Career
  
  Reiter served in the Civil Air Patrol. She also worked in the insurance business and lived in Shoreview, Minnesota with her husband and family. Reiter served on the Minnesota Board on Aging from 1992 to 1996 and on the Shoreview City Council from 1996 to 2000. She was a Republican. From 2001 to 2006, Reiter served in the Minnesota Senate.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Reiter died on December 28, 2020, in Shoreview, Minnesota.
  
  