Born in 1975 in Kutina, Croatia. She graduated in biology and ecology at the University Of Zagreb’s Faculty Of Science and obtained a Master’s Degree in theology at the University Of Zagreb, the Catholic Faculty of Theology. She was Vice-President of the Croatian Peasant Party (HSS) and President of the grassroots organisation of the HSS in the Sisak-Moslavina county. She served two mandates as Member of the Croatian Parliament. She was Chairwoman of the Croatian Parliament's Deputy Club of the HSS and Chairwoman of the Committee for Environmental Protection. She was a Member of the Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and of the Croatia-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee. She also served as an external member of the Croatian Parliament’s Committee on Human and National Minority Rights as a representative of the Croatian Catholic Bishops’ Conference.