Paul Thomas (politician)
Paul Thomas | |
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Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 6th district | |
Assumed office December 1, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Shawn Vedaa |
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
In office December 1, 2020 – December 1, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Craig A. Johnson |
Succeeded by | Daniel R. Vollmer |
Personal details | |
Born | Karlsruhe, North Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | North Dakota State University (BS) |
Paul John Thomas is an American farmer, businessman, and politician who served as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 6th district. Elected in November 2024, he assumed office on December 1, 2024.
Early life and education
Thomas was born in Karlsruhe, North Dakota He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural economics from North Dakota State University in 1996.[1]
Career
Thomas served as a member of the Velva, North Dakota City Commission and Velva Sales Tax Committee. He was vice president of the North Dakota Corn Growers Association and North Dakota Farm Bureau.[2] He was elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Paul Thomas' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ Corn, North Dakota (December 20, 2019). "NDCGA VP Paul Thomas shares his thoughts on the EPA RVO rule". North Dakota Corn. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Paul Thomas". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Paul J. Thomas | North Dakota Legislative Branch". www.legis.nd.gov. Retrieved August 27, 2021.