Oley Larsen

Leverrett Oley Larsen is a former Republican member of the North Dakota Senate for the 3rd district.

Career

Larsen has been a member of the North Dakota Senate since 2010. He is opposed to anti-bullying legislation, arguing that it would promote a victim mentality. He supports the right to bear arms in the workplace.
Larsen was elected State Senate President Pro Tempore 2020. He was elected chairman of the Bastiat Caucus. He is a member of the Pro-Life caucus, National Prayer Caucus and the Republican Party Caucus.
Larsen has been published in Psychology Today.

Personal life

Larsen received a Bachelor of Science in Vocational Education from Valley City State University and a Masters of Science in Educational Leadership from North Dakota State University. He was a teacher of Automotive Technology at a local high school.
Currently, he is self-employed at Oley Larsen 4 Insurance Agency LLC specializing in health insurance and benefits. He also continues in the diesel technology field for a local sanitation company.
He is married to Elizabeth Larsen, and they have two children. They live in Minot, North Dakota.