Tim Flakoll

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Preceded byJim Berg
Succeeded byMerrill Piepkorn
Born (1959-10-08) October 8, 1959 (age 66)
Tim Flakoll
Provost Emeritus
Member of the North Dakota Senate
from the 44th district
In office
December 1, 1998  December 1, 2016
Preceded byJim Berg
Succeeded byMerrill Piepkorn
Personal details
Born (1959-10-08) October 8, 1959 (age 66)
PartyRepublican

Tim Flakoll (born October 8, 1959) is an American business owner, community leader, talk radio host and politician.

Flakoll is a native of Forbes, North Dakota, and has lived in Fargo, North Dakota, in Cass County all of his adult life.

Flakoll was elected to a four-year term on the Cass County Commission with 98.48% of the vote (70,528 votes) on November 5, 2024.[citation needed] It was the highest number of total votes received by a County Commission candidate through the first 135 years of North Dakota statehood.[citation needed] The Commission contains five Commissioners, and Flakoll Represents District 1.[citation needed]

He was a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 44th District of North Fargo, serving from December 1, 1998, through November 30, 2016.[citation needed]

North Dakota Senate

Senator Flakoll served on the Senate Education committee for 18 years including serving as vice-chairman and as chair from 2012 - 2016.[citation needed] Flakoll Chaired the Senate Agriculture committee for ten years from 2002 until 2012.[citation needed] In the 14 years that Flakoll Chaired the Senate Education or Senate Agriculture committees, those committees never lost a committee recommendation on the Senate floor during a floor vote.[citation needed]

Flakoll was elected president pro tempore of the Senate, serving his term in 2013-2014 (limited by rule to one term).[citation needed] He was the 65th person to be elected to that position.[citation needed]

He is a member of the Republican Party.

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