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Joshua A. BoscheeDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 44
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Joshua Boschee is an American politician, who was elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives in the 2012 state elections. A member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, he represents the 44th District in the legislature, serving alongside Karla Rose Hanson in a dual-member district.He is the first openly gay candidate ever elected to the state legislature in North Dakota. His campaign was opposed by a series of attack ads alleging that he was promoting a "gay agenda," which were revealed to have been funded by Virginia politician and anti-LGBT activist Eugene Delgaudio through his group Public Advocate of the United States.Originally from Minot, Boschee currently resides in Fargo, and was an employee of Minnesota State University Moorhead at the time of his election.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
North Dakota State University
MEd Educational Leadership
2004 - 2008
North Dakota State University
BA Political Science
2000 - 2003
Past Positions1 - 12 of 12
Minority Leader
North Dakota State House of Representatives
2019 - Current
Minority Caucus Leader
North Dakota State House of Representatives
2015 - 2018
Representative
North Dakota State House of Representatives
2012 - Current
Client Concierge
The Eric Hatch Team, Hatch Realty
2013 - Current
Assistant Director of Leadership and Organizations
Minnesota State University at Moorhead
2011 - 2013
Commissioner
Fargo Human Relations Commission
2007 - 2013
Career Specialist
Career Center, North Dakota State University
2008 - 2011
Field Organizer
Obama for America
2008
Graduate Assistant
Student Organizations and Leadership, Student Activities Office, North Dakota State University
2004 - 2005
Graduate Intern
Office of the Dean of Students, University of Tennessee, National Orientation Directors Association
2005
Admission Counselor
Office of Admission, North Dakota State University
2002 - 2004
Former Member
Conference, Orientation, and Recruitment Team, North Dakota State University
Other Experience1 - 24 of 24
Associate Member
Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Current
Board Member
Fargo Theatre
Current
Chair
Fargo-Moorhead Pride Celebration
Current
Co-Chair
North Dakota State House Democratic-Nonpartisan League Party Caucus
Current
Member
Prairie Public Broadcasting Board of Directors
Current
Member
Board of Directors, CAWS North Dakota
Current
Member
Board of Directors, North Dakota Economic Security and Prosperity Alliance
Current
Volunteer
New Generation North Dakota
Current
Former Board Member
Pride Collective and Community Center
Former Member
Board of Directors, North Dakota Council of Abused Women Services
Former President
Fargo-Moorhead Coalition for Homeless Persons
Member
Horace Mann Area Neighborhood Association
Volunteer
Gladys Ray Shelter & Drop-In Center
Volunteer
Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch
Volunteer
Special Olympics
Volunteer
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association of Minnesota/North Dakota/South Dakota Chapter
Volunteer
American Red Cross
Former Member
Industry, Business and Labor Committee, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, North Dakota House of Representatives
Former Member
Ethics Committee, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Advisory Committee on Legislative Revenue, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Legislative Procedure and Arrangements, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Legacy Fund Earnings, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Tribal Taxation Issues, North Dakota State House of Representatives