Maria Aasen-Svensrud

Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud  (born 22 February 1980) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected representative to the Storting from Vestfold for the period 2017–2021, and re-elected in 2021.

Early and personal life
Aasen-Svensrud was born in Horten on 22 February 1980, a daughter of farmer Carl-Henrik Aasen and Guri Mette Pedersen. She studied sociology and social sciences at the Vestfold University College and the University of Stavanger.

Political career
Aasen-Svensrud was elected to the municipal council of Horten from 2011 to 2019, and was a deputy representative to the Storting from 2013 to 2017. She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Vestfold for the period 2017–2021 for the Labour Party. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Justice from 2017 to 2021. She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025.