Ronald Sorvaag | |
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Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 45th district | |
Assumed office 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Carla |
Children | 2 |
Education | BA, Sociology, Concordia College |
Website | https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/63-2013/members/senate/senator-ronald-sorvaag |
Ronald Sorvaag is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member of the North Dakota Senate and has served as a state senator since 2011. He earned a B.A. in Sociology from Concordia College, has a wife Carla and two children. [1]
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