Lloyd Omdahl
| Lloyd Omdahl | |
|---|---|
| 34th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota | |
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In office March 19, 1987 – December 15, 1992 |
|
| Governor | George Sinner |
| Preceded by | Ruth Meiers |
| Succeeded by | Rosemarie Myrdal |
| Tax Commissioner of North Dakota | |
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In office 1963–1966 |
|
| Governor | William L. Guy |
| Preceded by | J. Arthur Engen |
| Succeeded by | Edwin O. Sjaasstad |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 5, 1931 Conway, North Dakota |
| Political party | Democratic-NPL |
| Alma mater | University of North Dakota |
| Occupation | professor |
Lloyd B. Omdahl (born January 5, 1931) was the 34th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota, taking office after Ruth Meiers died in 1987. Governor George A. Sinner was re-elected with Omdahl on the ticket in 1988. Previously, Omdahl was a professor of political science at the University of North Dakota and was the Democratic nominee for North Dakota's at-large congressional district in 1976. He won the Democratic primary with 46,382 votes (86.43%), defeating Torfin Teigen, who took 7,281 votes (13.57%). In the general election, he lost to incumbent Republican Congressman Mark Andrews by 181,018 votes (62.45%) to 104,263 votes (35.97%). Russell Kleppe of the American Party took 4,600 votes (1.59%).
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