Al Carlson | |
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Majority Leader of the North Dakota House of Representatives | |
In office January 3, 2009 –December 3, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Rick Berg |
Succeeded by | Chet Pollert |
Member of the North DakotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 41st district | |
In office December 1992 –December 3,2018 | |
Preceded by | Michelle Strinden |
Succeeded by | Michelle Strinden |
Personal details | |
Born | Breckenridge,Minnesota,U.S. | November 21,1948
Political party | Republican |
Education | North Dakota State College of Science North Dakota State University (BA) |
Al Carlson (born November 21,1948) is a Republican politician in North Dakota. He was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 41st District,serving since 1992. Representative Carlson is the chamber's majority leader,a position he has held since 2009. [1]
Carlson lost his reelection bid in the 2018 general election,so will vacate[ needs update ] those positions on January 1,2019. [2]
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