Kai Steffen Østensen
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Kai Steffen Østensen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Storting | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2025 | |
| Constituency | Vest-Agder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1994-10-04) 4 October 1994 (age 31) |
| Party | Labour Party |
Kai Steffen Østensen (born 4 October 1994) is a Norwegian politician who was elected member of the Storting in 2025.[1] From 2017 to 2025, he was a deputy member of the Storting.[2]
Østensen was born in Farsund in southern Norway. He went to Lister high-school and finished a Bachelor degree in regional planning in 2019 at the University of Agder in Kristiansand. In 2019 he was elected to the Agder county council. From 2021 to 2023 he worked as a political advisor to Ingvild Kjerkol, Minister of Health and Care Services. After leaving he worked at the Norwegian Communications Authority.
In 2024 Østensen won the top spot of the labour party nomination for parliament over Even Tonstad Sagebakken, and September 8, 2025 he was elected.[3]
Church of Norway
References
- ↑ "Kan ikke utelukke at Gud har en finger med i spillet". Vårt Land (in Norwegian). 9 September 2025.
- ↑ "Østensen, Kai Steffen (1994-)" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ↑ "Møt Kai Steffen Østensen, 1. kandidat på stortingslista til Arbeiderpartiet i Vest-Agder valgkrets". Landsorganisasjonen i Norge (in Norwegian). 6 June 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Kai Steffen Østensen ny leder i bispedømmerådet". Agder og Telemark bispedømme (in Norwegian Bokmål). 9 December 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
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