Background
Blair Thoreson was born on May 6, 1964 in Fargo, North Dakota.
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Blair Thoreson
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North Dakota State University.
Career
He serves as a North Dakota Republican Party member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 44th Legislative District in Fargo, North Dakota since 1999. Early life and Education
He received a Bachelor"s degree in Communications from the North Dakota State University and a Master"s degree in Management from the University of Mary. Thoreson spent fourteen years employed in the telecommunications sector.
He is now a small business owner.
Since 1999, he has been a Republican state representative for North Dakota, representing the 44th Legislative District in Fargo He serves as chairman of the House Appropriations - Government Operations committee. Additionally, he serves on the Administrative Rules, Budget Section, and Information Technology committees.
In February 2015, Thoreson was appointed by Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler to the Federal Communication Commission Intergovernmental Advisory Committee. Additionally, Thoreson serves as vice-chair of the Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce committee with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and previously served on the executive committee of the Council of State Governments.
Personal life.
Politics
North Dakota Republican Party, Republican Party.
Membership
He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), where he previously served as public sector chair of the Communications and Technology task force.
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North Dakota Republican Party