Robert Frantsvog
| Robert Frantsvog | ||
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| North Dakota House of Representatives District 40 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $152/day | |
| Per diem | Up to $1,351/month for lodging | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Michigan State University | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | North Dakota National Guard | |
| Years of service | 1961-1966 | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Frantsvog's professional experience includes being the finance director for the City of Minot and the North Dakota National Guard.
Frantsvog earned his BS from MSU. He and his wife, Sandy, have five children. [1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Frantsvog served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Frantsvog served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Frantsvog served on the following committee:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Human Services | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Frantsvog ran in the 2012 election for North Dakota House District 40. Frantsvog and fellow incumbent Matthew Klein were nominated by write-in during the Republican primary on June 12. They defeated Sue Olafson and Louis Pinkerton in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
Note: As of April 24, no Republican candidates had qualified for the ballot in District 40. Incumbents Klein and Frantsvog did not file the proper paperwork before the filing deadline. Ultimately, Klein and Frantsvog earned the Republican nomination by each receiving at least 143 write-in votes in the June 12 primary.[3][4]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 40 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Robert Frantsvog Incumbent |
27.3% | 2,064 | |
| Republican | Matthew Klein Incumbent |
27.1% | 2,045 | |
| Democratic | Louis Pinkerton | 24.6% | 1,861 | |
| Democratic | Sue Olafson | 20.9% | 1,582 | |
| Total Votes | 7,552 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Frantsvog won election by finishing 2nd out of 4 candidates for District 40 of the North Dakota House of Representatives.[5]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 40 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Robert Frantsvog (R)
|
1,957 | |||
| Matthew Klein (R)
|
2,019 | |||
| Sue Olafson (D-NPL) | 1,858 | |||
| Ben Scheeler (D-NPL) | 1,735 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In 2008, Frantsvog collected $3,900 in donations.[6]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| NORTH DAKOTA REPUBLICAN HOUSE CAUCUS | $1,500 |
| MINOT AREA REPUBLICAN COUNCIL | $500 |
| NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | $500 |
| MINOT AREA REPUBLICAN WOMEN | $400 |
External links
- North Dakota House of Representatives - Rep. Robert Frantsvog
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008
- Rep. Robert Frantsvog State Surge sponsored bills
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Frantsvog
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ The Dickinson Press "Scramble for ND Sen candidate in Minot district," April 24, 2012
- ↑ Wahpeton Daily News, "Write-in campaign succeeds for Minot Republicans," June 13, 2012
- ↑ North Dakota House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ 2008 contributions
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