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Tom Conklin
| Tom Conklin | ||
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| North Dakota House of Representatives District 4 | ||
| Former member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $148/day | |
| Per diem | Up to $1,040/month for lodging | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Rancher | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Conklin's professional experience is as a rancher. He and his wife, Dianne, have three children. [1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Conklin served on the following committees:
- Agriculture Committee, North Dakota House of Representatives
- Constitutional Revision Committee, North Dakota House of Representatives
- Human Services Committee, North Dakota House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Conklin served on the following committee:
- Government and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Dakota House
- Human Services Committee, North Dakota House
Elections
2012
Conklin ran in the 2012 election for North Dakota Senate District 4. He was defeated by Kenton Onstad and former District 6 incumbent Glen Froseth in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 4, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Kenton Onstad Incumbent |
35.9% | 3,279 | |
| Republican | Glen Froseth Incumbent |
33.7% | 3,079 | |
| Democratic | Tom Conklin | 30.4% | 2,781 | |
| Total Votes | 9,139 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Onstad won election by finishing 2nd out of 3 candidates for District 4 of the North Dakota House of Representatives.[3]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Tom Conklin (D-NPL)
|
2,664 | |||
| Kenton Onstad (D-NPL)
|
3,215 | |||
| Daryl J Lies (R) | 2,526 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Conklin collected $2,550 in donations.[4]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE | $1,000 |
| NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES | $800 |
| BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 647 | $500 |
| DAK PAC | $250 |
External links
- North Dakota House of Representatives - Rep. Tom Conklin
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008
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- Former member, North Dakota House of Representatives
- State representatives first elected in 2008
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- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
- 2012 primary (winner)
- 2012 general election (defeated)
- 2012 House of Representatives incumbent displaced by redistricting
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