Randy A. Schobinger (born December 15, 1969) is an American politician serving as a member of the

North Dakota House of Representatives The North Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly and is larger than the North Dakota Senate. North Dakota is divided into between 40 and 54 legislative districts apportioned by population as d ...

from the 40th district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office on December 1, 2016.

Early life and education

Schobinger was born and raised in

Minot, North Dakota Minot ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States, in the state's north-central region. It is most widely known for the Air Force base approximately north of the city. With a population of 48,377 at the 2 ...

. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from Minot State University.

Career

Outside of politics, Schobinger works in the insurance industry. He was a candidate for

North Dakota state treasurer The North Dakota State Treasurer is a political office in North Dakota. The treasurer's duty is to assure sound financial oversight and absolute safety of all public funds collected, managed, and disbursed. The Office of the State Treasurer is sepa ...

in 2000, losing narrowly to Kathi Gilmore. He served as a member of the

North Dakota Senate The North Dakota Senate is the upper house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly, smaller than the North Dakota House of Representatives. Per the state constitution, North Dakota is divided into between 40 and 54 legislative districts app ...

from 1995 to 2006. He was elected to the

in November 2016 and assumed office on December 1, 2016.

References

1969 births Living people People from Minot, North Dakota Minot State University alumni Republican Party members of the North Dakota House of Representatives Republican Party North Dakota state senators {{NorthDakota-politician-stub