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Richard Marcellais
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| Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 9th district |
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| Assumed office January 3, 2025 |
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| Preceded by | Kent Weston |
| In office December 1, 2006 – December 1, 2022 |
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| Succeeded by | Kent Weston |
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| Born | January 23, 1947 |
| Political party | Democratic-NPL |
| Spouse | Betty |
| Residences | Belcourt, ND |
| Profession | business management |
Richard Marcellais was born on January 23, 1947. He is a politician from North Dakota. He is a member of the North Dakota Senate. This is a group of people who make laws for the state. He represents the 9th district.
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Richard Marcellais's Public Service
Richard Marcellais has served in important roles. He has worked to represent the people of North Dakota. He has also worked for his tribal community.
Serving in the North Dakota Senate
Mr. Marcellais is a member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party. This is a political party in North Dakota. He has been a state senator for many years. He first served from December 2006 to December 2022. He started a new term in January 2025. As a senator, he helps create and vote on laws. These laws affect everyone living in North Dakota.
Leading the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians
In November 2008, Mr. Marcellais was chosen for a big role. He became the tribal chairman. This is like a leader for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. This is a Native American tribe. He worked to help his community. He ran for re-election in 2010. However, he did not win that election. After this, he focused on his role as a state senator. He successfully ran for re-election to his Senate seat. He won against Christopher Albertson.
External Links
- North Dakota State Legislature - Senator Richard Marcellais official ND Senate website
