On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (ND) - District 14
State Capitol, 600 East Boulevard
Bismarck, ND 58505-0360
Post Office Box 265
Fessenden, ND 58438-0265
Full Name:
Jerry J. Klein
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Bev; 4 Children: Jessica, Jonathan, James, Jenilyn
Birth Date:
11/21/1951
Birth Place:
Aberdeen, SD
Home City:
Fessenden, ND
Religion:
Catholic
Attended, Bismarck State College
BSC, University of Mary, 1973
Assistant Majority Leader, North Dakota State Senate, 2013-present
Senator, North Dakota State Assembly, District 14, 1997-present
Candidate, North Dakota State Senate, District 14, 2020
President Pro Tempore, North Dakota State Senate, 2009-2011
Member, Agriculture Committee
Member, Budget Section
Member, Committee on Committees
Chair, Delayed Bills Committee
Chair, Industry, Business and Labor Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Administrative Rules
Member, Rules Committee
Chairman, Republican Senate Caucus, 2000-present
President, Central Dakota Development Committee, 1992-present
President, Fessenden Economic Development, present
Former Member, Joint Committee on Legacy Fund Earnings, North Dakota State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Procedure and Arrangements, North Dakota State Senate
Former Member, National Conference of Insurance Legislators, North Dakota State Senate
Former Member, State Board of Agricultural Research and Education, North Dakota State Senate
Former Member, State Employees Compensation Commission, North Dakota State Senate
No professional experience on file.
Member, Fessenden Rescue Squad, 1985-present
Member, Fessenden Volunteer Fire Department, 1978-present
Former President, Civic and Commerce Association
Member, Harvey Knights of Columbus
Member, Saint Augustine Church
Board Member, Carrington Health Center, 1989-1998
Former Chair, North Dakota Grocers Association, 1996
Former President, Fessenden Kiwanis, 1990
Former President, Fessenden Jaycees, 1988
Former President, Fessenden Park Board, 1980-1988
Awards:
North Dakota Grocer of the Year, 2005
Number of Grandchildren:
10