Representative Rod N. Halvorson View All Years
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Rod N. Halvorson
Webster County
Birth: December 23, 1949, Appleton, Minnesota. Parents: Hjalmer and Leona Halvorson. Education: Graduated Appleton High School, 1967; public administration intern at the University of Minnesota, 1970; B.A. in business administration at Moorhead State University, 1971; graduate studies in community and regional planning at North Dakota State University, 1972; graduate studies in public administration, Drake University, 1991-present. Activities: Iowa real estate license, rental property owner. Former district manager for Congressman Berkley Bedell. Campaign organizer for Bedell, 1972-1978. Executive director, Pipestone Chamber of Commerce, 1973. Member, State Central Committee: 6th District, 1979-1982; 5th District, 1992-present. Member: United Church of Christ, Sons of Norway, Webster County Habitat for Humanity, and League of Women Voters. Assistant majority leader: 70th, 71st, and 72nd General Assemblies. Term: Eighth.