Michelle Axtman

Michelle Axtman
Member of the North Dakota Senate
from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 1, 2022
Preceded byNicole Poolman
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Children2
EducationUnited States Air Force Academy (BS)
University of Mary (MS)
Military service
Branch/service United States Air Force
Unit934th Airlift Wing

Michelle Axtman is an American politician and United States Air Force pilot serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate for the 7th district. She assumed office on December 1, 2022.

Education

Axtman attended Century High School in Bismarck, North Dakota.[1] She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in geospatial science from the United States Air Force Academy in 2009 and a Master of Science in project management from the University of Mary in 2013.[2]

Career

Axtman served as an active duty pilot in the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve Command for 12 years, reaching the rank of major.[3] Since 2021, she has served as the executive officer to the mission support group commander of the 934th Airlift Wing. She was elected to the North Dakota Senate in November 2022.[4]

References

  1. ^ Crane, Joel. "Michelle Axtman announces Dist. 7 senate bid". kfyrtv.com. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  2. ^ "Michelle Axtman | North Dakota Legislative Branch". www.ndlegis.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  3. ^ "Air Force officer announces plans to run for ND Senate". KX NEWS. 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  4. ^ "Michelle Axtman". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-04-05.