JoNell Bakke is a former Democratic-NPL member of the North Dakota Senate from the 43rd district located in the Grand Forks area.[1] Bakke previously served in the North Dakota Senate during the 60th Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2010. A retired special education teacher, Bakke earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Education at the University of North Dakota.[2]
JoNell Bakke | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 43rd district | |
| In office December 1, 2018 – December 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lonnie Laffen |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Barta |
| In office December 1, 2006 – December 1, 2010 | |
| Succeeded by | Lonnie Laffen |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic–NPL |
| Alma mater | University of North Dakota (BS, M.Ed.) |
In the November 2018 election, Bakke defeated Senator Lonnie Laffen by six percentage points.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Senator JoNell A. Bakke". North Dakota Senate. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
- ^ "Legislative Branch". North Dakota Blue Book 2007-2008. 2007. p. 426. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
- ^ Hageman, John (November 8, 2018). "Democrats appear to gain three seats; Carlson ousted". The Bismarck Tribune. North Dakota, Bismarck. p. B 2. Retrieved September 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.