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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Richard Marcellais is a Democratic member of the North Dakota State Senate, representing District 9. He was first elected to the chamber in 2006.

Marcellais earned his A.A.S. in business administration and structural drafting. His professional experience includes working as an assistant general manager for Sky Dancer Hotel & Casino. Marcellais served in the United States Army from 1968 to 1971.

Education

  • AAS, Business Administration/Structural Drafting/Management, National College Rapid City South Dakota, 1971-1979

Professional Experience

  • AAS, Business Administration/Structural Drafting/Management, National College Rapid City South Dakota, 1971-1979
  • Owner, Marcellais Computer Services, 1994-present
  • Owner, Betty's Salon
  • Owner, Marcellais Mini Storage
  • Assistant General Manager, Sky Dancer Hotel and Casino
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Coordinator, Turtle Mountain Housing Authority
  • Served, Vietnam, United States Army, 1968-1971

Political Experience

  • AAS, Business Administration/Structural Drafting/Management, National College Rapid City South Dakota, 1971-1979
  • Owner, Marcellais Computer Services, 1994-present
  • Owner, Betty's Salon
  • Owner, Marcellais Mini Storage
  • Assistant General Manager, Sky Dancer Hotel and Casino
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Coordinator, Turtle Mountain Housing Authority
  • Served, Vietnam, United States Army, 1968-1971
  • Senator, North Dakota State Senate, 2007-present
  • Candidate, North Dakota State Senate, District 9, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Education Committee, North Dakota State Senate

Former Member, Industry, Business and Labor Committee, North Dakota State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Committee on Committees

Member, Education Committee

Member, Government and Veterans Affairs Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Education Policy

Member, Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Programs

Member, Joint Committee on Government Administration

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • AAS, Business Administration/Structural Drafting/Management, National College Rapid City South Dakota, 1971-1979
  • Owner, Marcellais Computer Services, 1994-present
  • Owner, Betty's Salon
  • Owner, Marcellais Mini Storage
  • Assistant General Manager, Sky Dancer Hotel and Casino
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Coordinator, Turtle Mountain Housing Authority
  • Served, Vietnam, United States Army, 1968-1971
  • Senator, North Dakota State Senate, 2007-present
  • Candidate, North Dakota State Senate, District 9, 2018
  • Member, American Legion #262
  • Vice Commander, American Legion Central Region
  • Member, National Association of Retired Federal Employees Chapter #2168
  • President, National Indian School Board Association
  • President, Turtle Mountain Community Elementary School Board
  • President, Turtle Mountain Community High School Board
  • President, Turtle Mountain Community Middle School Board
  • Board Member, Turtle Mountain Community School
  • Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4516
  • Chair, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, 2008-2010

Other Info

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