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Tony Grindberg
| Tony Grindberg | ||
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| North Dakota State Senate District 41 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1992-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 21 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $152/day | |
| Per diem | Up to $1,351/month for lodging | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1992 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Minnesota State University, Moorhead | |
| Associate's | North Dakota State College of Science | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Director, Interstate Business College | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Grindberg has worked as Director for an Interstate Business College. He is currently Executive Director of the North Dakota State University Research and Technology Park, Incorporated.
Grindberg earned his AS from North Dakota State College of Science. He went on to receive his BS from Minnesota State University - Moorhead.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Grindberg served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Grindberg served on this committee:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Grindberg served on this committee:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
Elections
2010
Grindberg won re-election to the 41st District Seat in 2010.[1] He was unopposed in the primary[2] and was unchallenged in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| North Dakota Senate General Election, District 41 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Tony Grindberg (R)
|
4,201 | 98.02% | ||
| Write-in | 85 | 1.98% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Grindberg was re-elected to the 41st District Seat in the North Dakota State Senate, besting Jim Yockim (D). [4] Grindberg was unchallenged.
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Grindberg received $4,150 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| North Dakota State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Tony Grindberg's campaign in 2010 | |
| Oshaughnessy, Roger | $1,000 |
| North Dakota Association Of Realtors | $650 |
| North Dakota Long Term Care Association | $500 |
| North Dakota Chiropractic Association | $400 |
| Marathon Oil | $300 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $4,150 |
2006
In 2006, Grindberg collected $4,400Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
These were the largest contributors.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OLSHAUGHERRY, ROGER | $1,000 |
| JOHN DEERE & CO | $1,000 |
| MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS | $500 |
Personal
Grindberg and his wife Karen have two children.
External links
- Biography from the North Dakota State Senate website
- Legislative profile Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 1998
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