David Richter
{{short description|American politician}}
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| office = Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 1st district
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| residence = Williston
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Wayne State College
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David Richter is an American politician and educator who has served as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives since December 2018. He currently represents the 1st district alongside Patrick Hatlestad. Richter is a Republican.
Biography
Richter holds a BA degree from Minot State University and an MA degree from Wayne State College.{{cite news |last1=Jean |first1=Renée |title=Richter to run for District 1 representative |url=https://www.willistonherald.com/news/richter-to-run-for-district-1-representative/article_19937c80-1787-11e8-ad81-93e3cdfe54bb.html |access-date=September 27, 2020 |work=Williston Herald |date=February 22, 2018 |language=en}}
In February 2018, Richter announced that he would run for state representative. He came first in the June Republican primary, followed by incumbent Patrick Hatlestad.{{cite web |title=David Richter (North Dakota) |url=https://ballotpedia.org/David_Richter_(North_Dakota) |website=Ballotpedia |access-date=6 September 2020}} He and Hatlestad went on to win the November general election. Richter was sworn in as a representative on December 1, 2018 and succeeded Gary Sukut.
Richter is married to Debbie Richter and they have three children together. They reside in Williston.
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External links
- [https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/members/house/representative-david-richter Representative David Richter]
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Category:Republican Party members of the North Dakota House of Representatives
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Category:Politicians from Williston, North Dakota
Category:21st-century members of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly