Kenton Onstad

Kenton Onstad
Minority Leader of the North Dakota House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2009
Preceded by Jerry Kelsh
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 4th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2001
Serving with Glen Froseth
Preceded by Ronald Nichols[1]
Personal details
Born July 17, 1953
Minot, North Dakota
Political party Democratic-NPL
Spouse(s) Kathy
Residence Parshall, North Dakota
Alma mater Dickinson State University (B.A.)
Profession Farmer
Religion Lutheran

Kenton B. Onstad (born July 17, 1953) is the Democratic-NPL Minority Leader in the North Dakota House of Representatives and one of the two members who represents District 4. In the House, he represents District 4 which is composed of Mountrail County, the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, portions of Mercer County and a northern portion of Dunn County.[2]

Onstad currently serves as Minority Leader. He has been Assistant Minority Leader as well as alderman for Parshall City Council and officer for Booner Township. He is the owner/manager of a farm and also employed by Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative. Onstad's professional experience includes President of Parshall 2000 Incorporated; teaching in the Parshall School District from 1975-1983; being an owner/manager in farming since 1983; and working for Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative since 1998. He earned his BS in Mathematics from Dickinson State University in 1975. Onstad and his wife, Kathy, have three children; Sarah, Jaclyn, Andrew.[1]

References

  1. http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/56-1999/members/house
  2. "District Maps: 4th District". North Dakota Legislative Branch. Retrieved 2014-06-04.

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