Kari Anne Bøkestad Andreassen (born 16 December 1973) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. She served as a deputy representative to the

Parliament of Norway The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ...

from

Nordland Nordland (; smj, Nordlánnda, sma, Nordlaante, sme, Nordlánda, en, Northland) is a county in Norway in the Northern Norway region, the least populous of all 11 counties, bordering Troms og Finnmark in the north, Trøndelag in the south, N ...

during the term 2017–2021. In her native

Vevelstad Vevelstad is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Forvika. The municipality is the 199th largest by area out of the 356 m ...

she became deputy mayor in 2011 and

mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well a ...

, the first female of that municipality, in 2015.

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1973 births Living people People from Helgeland Deputy members of the Storting Centre Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Nordland Women mayors of places in Norway Women members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1970s-stub