Who holds this state seat?
Desiree Van Oosting is the current sourced officeholder.
Open States lists Desiree Van Oosting for State Senate District 36 beginning Dec 1, 2024.
Open Desiree Van Oosting's permanent public CV →Current state legislator · Open States CC0 record
Desiree Van Oosting
State SenatorState SenateDistrict 36Republican
What this office actually does
State Legislator: powers, limits, and control
Represents a state legislative district and, with the legislature, makes state law, allocates state resources, and oversees state government.
COMMONLY CAN
Introduce, amend, debate, and vote on state legislation.
DOES NOT CONTROL ALONE
Make a state law or appropriate money alone.
Get in touch
Contact
Desiree Van Oosting · public office
Office mailing address State Capitol 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505
For constituent services and government business—not campaign inquiries.
Open States roster ↗ · Source checked
Current role
State legislative record
- Name
- Desiree Van Oosting
- Office
- State Senator
- Chamber
- State Senate
- District
- 36
- Party
- Republican Party
- Role began
- Dec 1, 2024
- Official email
- dvanoosting@ndlegis.gov
- Capitol address
- State Capitol 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505
- Open Civic Data ID
ocd-person/4d0233df-e907-42eb-9682-fa31578f52b7
How to read this page
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Sources & notes
Source & freshness
RosterOpen States People ↗
PortraitOpen States image ↗
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Record checkedOct 18, 2026
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