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  Link, Arthur A.
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NameArthur A. Link
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Alexander, North Dakota , United States
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Born May 24, 1914
Died June 01, 2010 (96 years)
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InfoArthur Albert "Art" Link

born in Alexander, McKenzie County, N.Dak., May 24, 1914; attended the McKenzie County schools, and North Dakota Agricultural College; member, North Dakota house of representatives, 1946-1970, serving fourteen years as minority floor leader and speaker of the house, 1965; member: Randolph Township Board, 1942-1972; McKenzie County Welfare Board, 1948-1969; Randolph School Board, 1945-1963; county and State Farm Security Administration committee, 1941-1946; delegate, North Dakota State conventions, 1964-1968; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-second Congress (January 3, 1971-January 3, 1973); was not a candidate for reelection in 1972 but was a successful candidate for Governor of North Dakota; reelected in 1976 and served from January 2, 1973, until January 7, 1981; is a resident of Alexander, N.Dak.

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Jun 01, 2010 04:00pm Obituary Former [ND] Gov. Art Link dies  Article Mr. Matt 

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RACES
  11/04/1980 ND Governor Lost 46.39% (-7.22%)
  11/02/1976 ND Governor Won 51.58% (+5.04%)
  11/07/1972 ND Governor Won 51.04% (+2.08%)
  09/05/1972 ND Governor - D Primary Won 93.07% (+86.15%)
  11/03/1970 ND District 2 Won 50.26% (+0.53%)
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