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Tom Seymour

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Tom Seymour
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Prior offices
North Dakota State Senate District 5
Successor: Randy Burckhard

Personal
Profession
Professor


Tom Seymour was a Democratic member of the North Dakota State Senate. Seymour joined the North Dakota State Senate in 2003. He served in that position representing the 5th District until 2010 when he chose not to run for re-election.

Biography

Tom Seymour earned his B.S. from Mayville State University. He went on to receive his M.A. from the University of North Dakota. He then earned his Ph.D. from Colorado State University. Seymour worked as a Consultant/Evaluator for North Central Association. He is an emeritus professor of management information systems at Minot State University. He served on the Minot City Council from 2010 to 2016. In 2017, he was elected to the Cass County Electric Cooperative Board of Directors.[1]

Committee assignments

While a member of the North Dakota State Senate, Seymour served on the following committee:

Elections

2010

Seymour did not seek re-election in 2010.

2006

On November 7, 2006, Seymour was re-elected to the 5th District Seat in the North Dakota State Senate, besting Blake Krabseth (R).[2] Seymour raised $8,525 for his campaign, while Krabseth raised $6,332.[3]

North Dakota Senate, District 5 (2008)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Tom Seymour (D) 2,682
Blake Krabseth (R) 2,109

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Personal

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Seymour and his wife Anita have two children.

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Political offices
Preceded by
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North Dakota State Senate District 5
2003–present
Succeeded by
Randy Burckhard (R)


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