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Kent Conrad
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| United States Senator from North Dakota |
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| Assumed office December 15, 1992 Serving with John Hoeven In the Class I seat since December 15, 1992 |
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| Preceded by | Jocelyn Burdick |
| In office In the Class III seat January 3, 1987 – December 15, 1992 |
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| Preceded by | Mark Andrews |
| Succeeded by | Byron Dorgan |
| Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Judd Gregg |
| In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Pete Domenici |
| Succeeded by | Don Nickles |
| In office January 3 – January 20, 2001 |
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| Preceded by | Pete Domenici |
| Succeeded by | Pete Domenici |
| Tax Commissioners of North Dakota | |
| In office 1981–1987 |
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| Governor | Allen I. Olson George Sinner |
| Preceded by | Byron Dorgan |
| Succeeded by | Heidi Heitkamp |
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| Born | March 12, 1948 Bismarck, North Dakota |
| Political party | Democratic-NPL |
| Spouse(s) | Pam Schafer (divorced), Lucy Calautti |
| Children | Jessamyn Conrad |
| Residence | Bismarck, North Dakota |
| Alma mater | Stanford University (B.A.) George Washington University (M.B.A.) |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
Gaylord Kent Conrad is the Senior Senator of North Dakota. He took office as senator on January 3 1987 and is currently serving with Junior Senator John Hoeven. He is the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee. He is a member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, the North Dakota affiliate of the Democratic Party.