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David MonsonREPRepublican State Representative, District 19
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NDResidence (state)

David C. Monson (born July 30, 1950) is an American politician in the state of North Dakota. He is a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 19th district. A Republican, he was first elected in 1992 to represent the 10th district, though now he serves the 19th district with Karen Anderson. An alumnus of North Dakota State University, he is a farmer. He is also a former Director of the Osnabrock School Board, Assistant Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, and Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of North Dakota at Grand Forks
MEd Educational Administration
1976 - 1983
University of North Dakota at Grand Forks
BS Education/Biology
1970 - 1972
University of North Dakota at Williston
AA Science
1968 - 1970
Past Positions1 - 11 of 11
Representative
North Dakota House Of Representatives
2022 - Current
Representative
North Dakota State Assembly
1992 - 2022
Assistant Majority Leader
North Dakota State Assembly
1998 - 2008
Science Teacher
Milton-Osnabrock School
1981 - 1984
Former Speaker
North Dakota State Assembly
Superintendent
Edinburg School District #106
1995 - 2008
Field Underwriter
New York Life Insurance Company
1988 - 1995
Superintendent
Adams School District #128
1984 - 1988
High School Principal
Milton School District
1981 - 1984
Owner
Monson Farms
1975 - Current
Former Teacher
Nekoma School District
Other Experience1 - 49 of 49
Member
National Wildlife Federation
Current
Member
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Current
Member
Retired Teachers Association
Current
Member
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Current
Board Member
Prairie Public Broadcasting
2006 - 2012
Member
North Dakota Township Officers' Association
2011
Member
North Dakota Association for Career and Technical Education
2007
President
Dovre Lutheran Church
2002 - Current
Director
Osnabrock School Board
1988 - 2001
Member
Children's Coordinating Council
1999 - Current
Member
Governor's Task Force on Education
1999 - Current
Director
Northeast Mutual Insurance Company
1998 - Current
Director
Cavalier County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
1988 - 1998
Member
Knights of Pythias Lodge
1970 - 1998
Member and Director
North American Industrial Hemp Council
1997 - Current
Former Grand Secretary
Knights of Pythias State Lodge
1984 - 1996
Trustee
Dovre Lutheran Church
1981 - 1992
Secretary
Local Elevator Board
1976 - 1981
Treasurer
Dovre Lutheran Church
1976 - 1981
Former Member
North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders
1976 - Current
Board Member
NEM
4-H Leader
Langdon Bobcats
Board Member
NAIHC
Board Member
Northeast North Dakota Heritage Association
Former Director
North Central Council for School Television
Former Grand Chancellor, Present Member
Knights of Pythias
Former Member
North Dakota Education Association
Former Member
Northern Canola Growers Association
Former Member
North Dakota Association of School Administrators
Former Member
North Dakota Association of Secondary School Principals
Former President
Osnabrock School District
Former President
Southeast Education Council
Former President
Walsh Pembina Administrators
Former President
Upper Valley Special Education Unit
Member
Rural Leadership North Dakota
Member
Board Member UUSE
Member
North Dakota Pulse Growers Association
Member
North Dakota Association of Life Underwriters
Member
North Dakota Atmospheric Resource Board
Member
North Dakota Farm Bureau
Member
Close Up
Minister
Milton Church
President
Family Mutual Insurance Company Board
President
Western Walsh Consortium
Sunday School
Hankinson Church
Sunday School
Osnabrock Church
Former Chair
Joint Committee on Education Policy, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Education Funding Formula Joint Review Committee, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Higher Education, North Dakota State House of Representatives