Jennifer Chen (politician)

Jennifer Chen is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. She represents the district of Fort Richmond as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party. She is the first MLA of Chinese descent to be elected to the Manitoba legislature.

Chen moved to Canada c. 2008 to attend the University of Manitoba, where she earned a masters degree in kinesiology. Prior to her election, she served as a trustee for the Winnipeg School Division.