Jasper Schneider (born June 20, 1979) is a North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party politician. Schneider represented the 21st legislative district in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 2006 to 2009. In 2008, he ran for North Dakota Insurance Commissioner, losing narrowly with 49.7% of the vote. On September 30, 2009, Schneider was appointed USDA Rural Development state director for North Dakota.
Jasper Schneider | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| In office 2006 - 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Sally Sandvig |
| Succeeded by | Kathy Hogan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 20, 1979 Fargo, North Dakota |
| Political party | North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party |
| Spouse | Kim Schneider |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Bismarck, North Dakota |
| Alma mater | Hamline University School of Law (J.D.) Jamestown College (B.A.) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Schneider resigned from the North Dakota House on November 3, 2009, after being appointed State Director for the USDA Rural Development.[1] On October 1, 2014, Schneider was appointed to be the acting administrator of the USDA Rural Utilities Service, a federal agency with a loan portfolio of $60 billion responsible for provide electric, telecom, broadband and water utilities.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Fargo Rep. Schneider resigns ND House seat". The Bismarck Tribune. Associated Press. November 3, 2009. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
- ^ "Jasper Schneider gets new job". The Bismarck Tribune. October 2, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
External links
edit- Welcome from State Director Jasper Schneider at USDA Rural Development
- Representative Jasper Schneider in the 2009 North Dakota Legislative Assembly
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Jasper Schneider (ND) profile
- Follow the Money - Jasper Schneider
- 2006 campaign contributions
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