Pollert elected N.D. House majority leader

District 29 Representative Chet Pollert, owner of G&R Grain and Feed in New Rockford, was elected House majority leader on Tuesday, Nov. 13. He succeeds Al Carlson of Fargo, who was unseated in the Nov. 6 election.

Pollert is a Carrington resident who has served District 29, which includes parts of Foster, Stutsman and LaMoure counties, since 1999. Other lawmakers considered for the post included...