| Full Name: | Ben Koppelman |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (ND) - District 16, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2016 |
| Gender: | N/A |
|---|---|
| Family: | Married; Julie; 2 Children |
| Home City: | West Fargo, ND |
Summary
Representative Ben Koppelman
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 1362 - Expands Medicaid Eligibility
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 27, 2013 - Requires the Department of Human Services to expand medical assistance coverage to individuals under 65 years old with income below 138 percent of the ...
HB 1215 - Authorizes Concealed Weapons in Schools
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 25, 2013 - Authorizes an individual who has a valid class 1 concealed weapons license to possess a concealed firearm on school grounds upon approval by the ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($1,300.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Ben Koppelman refused to tell citizens where he/she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
Contact Information
Capitol Email
bkoppelman@nd.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/63-2013/members/house/representative-ben-koppelman
District
205 36 1/2 Avenue Place East
West Fargo, ND 58078-7931
Phone: 701-491-0665
