Lori VanWinkle

Lori VanWinkle
Lori VanWinkle
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives; from the 3rd district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; December 1, 2022 Serving with Jeff Hoverson
Preceded by	Bob Paulson
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Residence(s)	Minot, North Dakota, U.S.
Education	Inver Hills Community College (AA) ; North Central University (BA)

Lori VanWinkle (née Miska) is an American politician. She has served as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 3rd district, alongside Jeff Hoverson.^[1] She is a member of the Republican Party.^[2]

VanWinkle graduated from Hastings High School in Hastings, Minnesota.^[3] She went on to earn an associate's degree from Inver Hills Community College and a bachelor's degree in cultured and Biblical studies from North Central University.^[4] VanWinkle worked as a real estate agent.^[3]

VanWinkle decided to enter politics in response to government mandates related to the COVID-19 pandemic, which she characterized as an infringement of personal freedom.^[3] VanWinkle campaigned on the importance of "bringing our roots back to a Biblical worldview" and was elected to the House of Representatives in November 2022.^[3] In March 2023, she compared students using their preferred pronouns to committing murder.^[5]

References

^ "Representative Lori VanWinkle". North Dakota Legislative Branch. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
^ "ND House votes on definition of milk". KFYR-TV. February 8, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Swanson, Charlie (November 14, 2022). "Hastings High School graduate Lori VanWinkle elected to the ND House of Representatives". Hastings Star Gazette. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "Lori VanWinkle's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
^ Varkiani, Adrienne Mahsa (March 21, 2023). "North Dakota Republican Compares Letting Students Use Their Preferred Pronouns to Murder". The New Republic. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

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[1] "Representative Lori VanWinkle". North Dakota Legislative Branch. Retrieved December 29, 2023.

[2] "ND House votes on definition of milk". KFYR-TV. February 8, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.

[grad-3] Swanson, Charlie (November 14, 2022). "Hastings High School graduate Lori VanWinkle elected to the ND House of Representatives". Hastings Star Gazette. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[4] "Lori VanWinkle's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 28, 2024.

[5] Varkiani, Adrienne Mahsa (March 21, 2023). "North Dakota Republican Compares Letting Students Use Their Preferred Pronouns to Murder". The New Republic. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

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v t e Members of the North Dakota House of Representatives
68th Legislative Assembly (2023) Speaker of the House ▌Dennis Johnson (R) Majority Leader ▌Mike Lefor (R) Minority Leader ▌Zac Ista (D-NPL)
1. ▌Patrick Hatlestad (R) ⎣ ▌David Richter (R) 2. ▌Bert Anderson (R) ⎣ ▌Donald Longmuir (R) 3. ▌Jeff Hoverson (R) ⎣ ▌Lori VanWinkle (R) 4A. ▌Lisa Finley-DeVille (D-NPL) 4B. ▌Clayton Fegley (R) 5. ▌Jay Fisher (R) ⎣ ▌Scott Louser (R) 6. ▌Dick Anderson (R) ⎣ ▌Paul Thomas (R) 7. ▌Matthew Heilman (R) ⎣ ▌Jason Dockter (R) 8. ▌SuAnn Olson (R) ⎣ ▌Brandon Prichard (R) 9A. ▌Jayme Davis (D-NPL) 9B. ▌Donna Henderson (R) 10. ▌Hamida Dakane (D-NPL) ⎣ ▌Steve Swiontek (R) 11. ▌Gretchen Dobervich (D-NPL) ⎣ ▌Liz Conmy (D-NPL) 12. ▌Mitch Ostlie (R) ⎣ ▌Bernie Satrom (R) 13. ▌Jim Jonas (R) ⎣ ▌Austen Schauer (R) 14. ▌Jon Nelson (R) ⎣ ▌Robin Weisz (R) 15. ▌Dennis Johnson (R) ⎣ ▌Kathy Frelich (R) 16. ▌Ben Koppelman (R) ⎣ ▌Andrew Marschall (R) 17. ▌Landon Bahl (R) ⎣ ▌Mark Sanford (R) 18. ▌Corey Mock (D-NPL) ⎣ ▌Steve Vetter (R) 19. ▌Karen Anderson (R) ⎣ ▌David Monson (R) 20. ▌Jared Hagert (R) ⎣ ▌Mike Beltz (R) 21. ▌LaurieBeth Hager (D-NPL) ⎣ ▌Mary Schneider (D-NPL) 22. ▌Jonathan Warrey (R) ⎣ ▌Brandy Pyle (R) 23. ▌Dennis Nehring (R) ⎣ ▌Nico Rios (R) 24. ▌Rose Christensen (R) ⎣ ▌Dwight Kiefert (R) 25. ▌Alisa Mitskog (D-NPL) ⎣ ▌Cindy Schreiber-Beck (R) 26. ▌Jeremy Olson (R) ⎣ ▌Kelby Timmons (R) 27. ▌Josh Christy (R) ⎣ ▌Greg Stemen (R) 28. ▌Mike Brandenburg (R) ⎣ ▌Jim Grueneich (R) 29. ▌Craig Headland (R) ⎣ ▌Don Vigesaa (R) 30. ▌Glenn Bosch (R) ⎣ ▌Mike Nathe (R) 31. ▌Karen Rohr (R) ⎣ ▌Dawson Holle (R) 32. ▌Pat Heinert (R) ⎣ ▌Lisa Meier (R) 33. ▌Anna Novak (R) ⎣ ▌Bill Tveit (R) 34. ▌Todd Porter (R) ⎣ ▌Nathan Toman (R) 35. ▌Karen Karls (R) ⎣ ▌Bob Martinson (R) 36. ▌Gary Kreidt (R) ⎣ ▌Dori Hauck (R) 37. ▌Mike Lefor (R) ⎣ ▌Vicky Steiner (R) 38. ▌JoAnne Rademacher (R) ⎣ ▌Dan Ruby (R) 39. ▌Keith Kempenich (R) ⎣ ▌Mike Schatz (R) 40. ▌Matthew Ruby (R) ⎣ ▌Clara Sue Price (R) 41. ▌Jorin Johnson (R) ⎣ ▌Michelle Strinden (R) 42. ▌Claire Cory (R) ⎣ ▌Emily O'Brien (R) 43. ▌Eric James Murphy (R) ⎣ ▌Zac Ista (D-NPL) 44. ▌Joshua Boschee (D-NPL) ⎣ ▌Karla Rose Hanson (D-NPL) 45. ▌Carrie McLeod (R) ⎣ ▌Scott Wagner (R) 46. ▌James Kasper (R) ⎣ ▌Shannon Roers Jones (R) 47. ▌Mike Motschenbacher (R) ⎣ ▌Lawrence Klemin (R)
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