Al Carlson (politician)

Al Carlson
Majority Leader of the North Dakota House of Representatives
In office
January 3, 2009 – December 3, 2018
Preceded byRick Berg
Succeeded byChet Pollert
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
from the 41st district
In office
December 1992 – December 3, 2018
Preceded byMichelle Strinden
Succeeded byMichelle Strinden
Personal details
Born (1948-11-21) November 21, 1948 (age 75)
Breckenridge, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationNorth Dakota State College of Science
North Dakota State University (BA)

Al Carlson (born November 21, 1948) is a Republican politician in North Dakota. He was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 41st District, serving since 1992. Representative Carlson is the chamber's majority leader, a position he has held since 2009.[1]

Carlson lost his reelection bid in the 2018 general election, so will vacate[needs update] those positions on January 1, 2019.[2]

  1. ^ "Al Carlson". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "Unofficial 2018 General Election Results: State Representative District 41". ND Voices. North Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved November 7, 2018.