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North Dakota State Senator From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leverrett Oley Larsen (born October 18, 1964) is a former Republican member of the North Dakota Senate for the 3rd district.[1][2]
Oley Larsen | |
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President pro tempore of the North Dakota Senate | |
In office April 18, 2019 – January 5, 2021 | |
Preceded by | David Hogue |
Succeeded by | Randy Burckhard |
Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 3rd district | |
In office December 1, 2010 – December 1, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Robert Horne |
Succeeded by | Bob Paulson |
Personal details | |
Born | Leverrett Oley Larsen October 18, 1964 Surrey, North Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Williston State College Valley City State University (BS) North Dakota State University (MS) |
He has been a member of the North Dakota Senate since 2010.[1][3][4] He is opposed to anti-bullying legislation, arguing that it would promote a victim mentality.[5] He has been published in Psychology Today.[6][7][8] He supports the right to bear arms in the workplace.[9]
He was elected State Senate President Pro Tempore 2020. he was elected chairman of the Bastiat Caucus. He is a member of the Pro-Life caucus, National Prayer Caucus and the Republican Party Caucus.
Larsen received a Bachelor of Science in Vocational Education from Valley City State University and a Masters of Science in Educational Leadership from North Dakota State University.[1] He was a teacher of Automotive Technology at a local high school.[1] Currently, he is self-employed at Oley Larsen 4 Insurance Agency LLC specializing in health insurance and benefits. He also continues in the diesel technology field for a local sanitation company.
He is married to Elizabeth Larsen, and they have two children.[1] They live in Minot, North Dakota.[1]
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