Jay Fisher

{{Short description|American politician and agronomist}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2022}}

{{about|the North Dakota politician|the Illinois politician and Jeopardy! contestant|John J. Fisher Jr.}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Jay Fisher

| state_house = North Dakota

| district = 6th

| term_start = December 1, 2018

| children = 4

| spouse = Marlys

| party = Republican

| education = North Dakota State University (BS, MS)

}}

Jay Fisher is an American politician and agronomist serving as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 6th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on December 1, 2018.

Early life and education

Fisher is a native of Minot, North Dakota. He earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in agronomy and crop science from North Dakota State University.{{Cite web|title=Jay Fisher's Biography|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/181372/jay-fisher|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Vote Smart}}

Career

From 1994 to 2015, Fisher served as the director of the North Central Research Extension Center at North Dakota State University. Since 2016, he has worked as an agronomist for Fisher Research LLC. Fisher was elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office on December 1, 2018.{{Cite web|title=Jay Fisher|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Jay_Fisher|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Representative Jay Fisher {{!}} North Dakota Legislative Branch|url=https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/members/house/representative-jay-fisher|access-date=2021-09-08|website=www.legis.nd.gov}}

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