James Kasper's Biography
- State House (ND) - District 46, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (ND) - District 46
Contact Information
Office
State Capitol, 600 East Boulevard
Bismarck, ND 58505-0360
1128 Westrac Drive
Fargo, ND 58103-8729
Full Name:
James 'Jim' M. Kasper
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sandy; 2 Children: Jim, Jeff
Birth Date:
05/17/1945
Birth Place:
Neosho, MO
Home City:
Fargo, ND
Religion:
Evangelical Free
BS, Business Economics, North Dakota State University, 1968
AA, Bismark State College, 1966
Representative, North Dakota State Assembly, 2000-present
Candidate, North Dakota State House of Representatives, District 46, 2020
Former Member, Committee on Committees, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Constitutional Revision Committee, North Dakota State Assembly
Former Member, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, North Dakota State Assembly
Former Chair, Ethics Committee, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Industry, Business and Labor Committee, North Dakota State Assembly
Former Member, Joint Committee on Commerce, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Health Care, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Judiciary Committee, North Dakota State House of Representatives
Owner/President, Asset Management Group, Incorporated, 1986-present
Corporal, United States Army Reserve, 1968-1974
Former Member, Bethel Evangelical Free Church
Former President, Fargo-Moorhead Life Underwriters Association
Former Member, North Dakota Life Underwriters Association
Member, Life Insurance- Million Dollar Round Table, 1974-2018
Business Champion Legislator, Greater North Dakota Chamber, 2011
President, Fargo-Moorhead Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors, 1968-2000
Member, Fargo-Moorhead Chamber of Commerce, 1980-2000
Board Member/Member, National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisers, 1968-2000
Member, North Dakota State University Team Makers, 1968-2000
Member, North Dakota Boxing Commission, 1994-1996
Chair, Fargo Area Republican Party, 1994-1995
Chair, District 46 Republican Party, 1984, 1989-1992
Regional Chairman, North Dakota State Republican Party, 1990-1992
Member, North Dakota State Republican Party Executive Committee, 1990-1992
Chair, North Dakota Republican Party State Convention, 1984
Awards:
Business Champion Legislator, Greater North Dakota Chamber, 2011;
Friend of Farm Bureau, 2011 & 2009; Distinguished Friend of ND Pharmacy Award, 2010;
Outstanding Legislator, NDAIFA, 2007;
ND and F-M Life Underwriter of the Year;