Curt Kreun | |
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Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 42nd district | |
In office December 1, 2016 –December 2, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Mac Schneider |
Succeeded by | Claire Cory |
Member of the North DakotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 43rd district | |
In office 2010–2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Crutiss Kreun Grand Forks,North Dakota,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Linda |
Children | 2 |
Education | Mayville State University (BS) |
Curtiss "Curt" Kreun is a former American politician served as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 42nd district from 2016 to 2024 and a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 43rd district from 2010 to 2014.
Kreun was born in Pipestone,Minnesota. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education from Mayville State University. [1]
Prior to entering politics,Kreun owned a childcare center and a commercial water hauling company. He also worked as an energy consultant,auto center manager,and construction manager. Kreun served as chair of the Grand Forks Housing Authority and was a member of the Grand Forks City Council from the city's fourth ward. [2]
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