Kim Koppelman is a

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serving in the

North Dakota House of Representatives The North Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly and is larger than the North Dakota Senate. North Dakota is divided into between 40 and 54 legislative districts apportioned by population as d ...

. He was elected in 1994, and subsequently re-elected in 1996, 1998, 2002 and 2006 (North Dakota House member terms changed from two to four years in 1998). Koppelman served as the national chair of the Council of State Governments in 2008. He is also the President/CEO of Koppelman & Associates, LLC, an award-winning

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marketing Marketing is the process of exploring, creating, and delivering value to meet the needs of a target market in terms of goods and services; potentially including selection of a target audience; selection of certain attributes or themes to emph ...

and

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agency.

Birth

Kim Koppelman was born on 16 October 1956 in

Breckenridge, Minnesota Breckenridge is a city and county seat of Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,430 at the 2020 census. Breckenridge's twin city is Wahpeton, North Dakota. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND—MN Micropolitan Statistical ...

Education

Kim Koppelman has received his education from the following institution: *BS,

North Dakota State College of Science The North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) is a public college in Wahpeton, North Dakota. It is part of the North Dakota University System. Founded in 1903 by provision of the state constitution, the State College of Science offers degre ...

, 1976

Professional experience

*Koppelman has had the following professional experience: *President/CEO, Koppelman and Associates, 1984–present *Director of Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations, C.R. Limited, 1982-1984 *Editor, 1980-1981 *Director of

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, North Sargent Public Schools, 1975 *Account Executive *Chief Executive Officer, Covenant Builders

Political experience

Koppelman has had the following political experience: *Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 2012 *Representative, North Dakota State House, 1994–present *Riverside City Council, 1984-1988 *Emergency Management Coordinator, City Council, 1986-1988 *Representative, Metropolitan Council of Governments, 1986-1988 *Member, Committee on Suggested State Legislature

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Kim Koppelman
1956 births 21st-century American politicians Living people Republican Party members of the North Dakota House of Representatives North Dakota city council members North Dakota State College of Science alumni People from Breckenridge, Minnesota {{NorthDakota-politician-stub