Ben Axtman (born February 21, 1933), also known as Benjamin J. Axtman, is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the

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Life and career

Axtman was born in Balta, North Dakota. He was a

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. Axtman served in the

from 1987 to 1990.

References

1933 births Living people Democratic Party North Dakota state senators 20th-century members of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly Farmers from North Dakota {{NorthDakota-politician-stub