Rune Støstad (born 8 January 1972) is a Norwegian politician for the
Labour Party. From 2021 he represents
Oppland
Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020. The old Oppland county bordered the counties of Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. Th ...
and the Labour Party at the
Parlament.
Career
Born on 8 January 1972, Støstad is a journalist by education from the
Volda University College
Volda University College ( no, Høgskulen i Volda or HVO) is one of the no-tuition state institutions in the system of higher education in Norway. It is located in the town of Volda, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.
History
HVO was establishe ...
, and also has a degree from the
BI Norwegian Business School. Hailing from
Vinstra, he was a member of the municipal council of
Nord-Fron from 2011, and was mayor in Nord-Fron from to 2015 to 2021.
He was elected representative to the
Storting
The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years ...
from the constituency of
Oppland
Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020. The old Oppland county bordered the counties of Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. Th ...
for the period 2021–2025, for the
Labour Party.
References
1972 births
Living people
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Oppland politicians
Mayors of places in Norway
Members of the Storting
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