Kirsti Saxi (born 1 December 1953) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.
She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark during the term 1997–2001, 2001–2005 and 2005–2009.
Following the 2003 election, Saxi became the new deputy county mayor (fylkesvaraordfører) of Finnmark. When the county mayor Helga Pedersen left to join the national cabinet, Saxi became county mayor (fylkesordfører). She lost the position following the 2007 election.
Gunn Marit Helgesen is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
Inge Ryan is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. From 2009 to 2017, he was County Governor of Nord-Trøndelag. Ryan was mayor of Namsskogan from 1991 to 1995, and was a member of the Parliament of Norway from 2001 to 2009, the last four years as his party's parliamentary leader.
Helga Pedersen is a Norwegian politician, former Minister, and member of the Storting, who served as the deputy leader for the Labour Party from 2007 to 2015. A native of Sør-Varanger, she served between 2003 and 2005 as the County Mayor of the northernmost Finnmark county. From 2005 to 2009 she served as Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, becoming the youngest member of the Labour-led Red-Green Coalition headed by Jens Stoltenberg.
Eva Margaret Nielsen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark in 2001, and has been re-elected on one occasion. She had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1989–1993.
Elisabeth Aspaker is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party and she is the current county governor of Troms og Finnmark county. She was also the Minister of European Affairs from 2015 to 2016 and Minister for Nordic Cooperation from 2013 to 2016. From 2013 to 2015, she also served as Minister of Fisheries.
Alf E. Jakobsen is a Norwegian Labour politician.
Rigmor Aasrud is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Kirsti Bergstø is a Norwegian politician serving as the leader of the Socialist Left Party since March 2023. She previously served as one of the party's deputy leaders from 2017 to 2023.
Audun Bjørlo Lysbakken is a Norwegian politician who served as the leader of the Norwegian Socialist Left Party from 2012 to 2023. His career in national politics began when he was elected to the Norwegian parliament in 2001. In 2006, he became deputy leader of the Socialist Left Party. He held the post as Minister of Children and Equality in Jens Stoltenberg's second government from October 2009 to March 2012, when he resigned due to a conflict of interest. Under his leadership, the Socialist Left Party had strong gains in its vote share in Parliamentary elections and membership.
The Vardø witch trials, which took place in Vardø in Finnmark in Northern Norway in 1621, was the first major witch trial of Northern Norway and one of the biggest witch trials in Scandinavia. It was the first of the three big mass trials of Northern Norway, followed by the Vardø witch trials (1651–1653) and the Vardø witch trials (1662-1663), and one of the biggest witch trials in Norway.
Barbro Lill Hætta-Jacobsen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Reidun Gravdahl, née Engen is a profiled Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Ivar Bühring Prestbakmo is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He currently serves as a deputy member of the Storting for Troms since 2021, having previously done so from 1993 to 2001. Prestbakmo was mayor of Salangen from 1999 to 2014, when he became county commissioner for transport and the environment until 2019.
The 2005 Sámi parliamentary election was held in Norway on September 12, 2005. Voters elected 43 members for the Sámi Parliament of Norway.
Ingrid Fiskaa is a Norwegian activist and politician for the Socialist Left Party.
Kristina Torbergsen is a Norwegian politician representing the Labour Party.
Torgeir Knag Fylkesnes is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. He has been one of the party's deputy leaders since 2019 and a member of parliament for Troms since 2013.
Runar Sjåstad is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Cecilie Myrseth is a Norwegian psychologist and politician for the Labour Party. She is currently the minister of fisheries since 2023. She is also a member of the Storting for Troms since 2017, and previously chaired the Troms county cabinet from 2015 to 2017.
Ragnhild Vassvik Kalstad is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.