Bette Grande

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Preceded byDan Austin
Succeeded byPamela Anderson
Born (1961-01-25) January 25, 1961 (age 65)
Bette Grande
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
from the 41st district
In office
1996–2014
Preceded byDan Austin
Succeeded byPamela Anderson
Personal details
Born (1961-01-25) January 25, 1961 (age 65)
PartyNorth Dakota Republican Party
SpouseDon Grande
EducationUniversity of North Dakota (BS)
ProfessionOffice manager, Substitute teacher, Politician

Bette B. Grande (born January 25, 1961) is a North Dakota Republican Party politician who represented the 41st district alongside Al Carlson in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1997 to 2014.[1]

Grande is a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), serving as North Dakota state leader, also with Carlson.[2]

Grande has a B.S. in education and a minor in sports medicine from the University of North Dakota. She has been the Director of Christian Education, a substitute teacher, and an office manager.[3]

North Dakota House of Representatives

Elections

She was elected in 1996[4] and was re-elected in 2000, 2002,[5] 2006,[6] and 2010.[7]

Committee assignments

Grande is a member of the House Appropriations committee, and serves on the Education and Environment subsection.

2012 legislative election

In October 2011, she announced she would run for the seat being vacated by U.S. Congressman Rick Berg, who ran for the U.S. Senate.[8]

2014 legislative election

Grande ran for reelection in 2014, but lost her bid to retired banker Pamela Anderson.[9][10]

Personal life

References

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