Bernie Satrom is an American businessman and politician. He is a member of 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 ...

for the 12th district. He is a member of the Republican Party. Satrom owns a business that builds churches. He was the Republican nominee for the

North Dakota Senate The North Dakota Senate is the upper house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly, smaller than the North Dakota House of Representatives. Per the state constitution, North Dakota is divided into between 40 and 54 legislative districts appo ...

in 2012, but lost to

John Grabinger John Grabinger is an American politician who served as a member of the North Dakota Senate from 2013 to 2020. Early life Grabinger was born and raised in Jamestown, North Dakota, where he earned his diploma at Jamestown High School. Caree ...

. Satrom was elected to the State House in 2016. In 2017, while defending North Dakota's

blue laws Blue laws, also known as Sunday laws, Sunday trade laws and Sunday closing laws, are laws restricting or banning certain activities on specified days, usually Sundays in the western world. The laws were adopted originally for religious reasons, ...

, Satrom argued that under the system, women should bring their husbands breakfast in bed on Sundays. Satrom is from

Jamestown, North Dakota Jamestown is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Stutsman County. The population was 15,849 at the 2020 census, making it the ninth largest city in North Dakota. Jamestown was founded in 1883 and is ...

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Living people Republican Party members of the North Dakota House of Representatives People from Jamestown, North Dakota Year of birth missing (living people) Businesspeople from North Dakota 21st-century American legislators {{NorthDakota-politician-stub