John Kelly
John Kelly served in the U.S. Army from 1977 to 1995. He earned a high school diploma from Marian High School and a bachelor's degree from Norwich University in 1976. His career experience includes working as a farmer.
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“I live on a farm South of Pekin ND. I served in the US Army as a field artillery officer for 9 yrs. and served in the active reserves for another 7 yrs. While in the reserves I farmed my mother-in-law's farm. I have worked in retail for 15 yrs. and also 12 yrs as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant). I have been retired for 4 yrs. I am married for 43 yrs and have lived in North Dakota for over 40 yrs.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey) “The reason I am running for the North Dakota Senate for District 29 in the first place is I want to see that every public-school student in grades K-12 has access to free breakfasts and free lunches. My opponent voted this down last legislative session. The bill passed in the House by 55 to 38 a margin. It failed in the Senate by two votes had he voted for the bill it would have caused a tie, and the president of the senate would have voted to pass the bill.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey)Terry Wanzek
Terry Wanzek He assumed office in 1994. Wanzek earned his B.A. from Jamestown College in 1979. He later graduated from the Texas A&M University Executive Program for Agricultural Procedures. His professional experience includes working as a farmer, rancher and business owner. Wanzek was assigned to the following committees:
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“It's too big of a deal to go in with only one partner. I'm ready and willing to support this effort, but not until I see full federal funding put into the project.”
(Prairie Public Broadcasting) “Some of these smaller communities don't have the economies of scale to be able to make investments in public works or economic development. The idea there is to have sustainability for a long time, to be able to have a revolving fund where small communities, if they get a loan or a grant or whatever, some of that money comes back, and then that endowment will be generating new income.”
(North Dakota Monitor)