Tim Flakoll
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Tim Flakoll Provost Emeritus | |
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| Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 44th district | |
| In office December 1, 1998 – December 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Berg |
| Succeeded by | Merrill Piepkorn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1959 Ellendale, North Dakota, United States |
| Party | Republican |
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.