Matthew Heilman

American politician
Matthew Heilman
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 1, 2022
Preceded byRick Becker
Personal details
Born (2001-07-19) July 19, 2001 (age 22)
Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S.
Alma materBismarck State College

Matthew Heilman is an American politician who is a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 7th district. His district comprises part of Burleigh County.

Career

Heilman graduated from Bismarck State College in North Dakota. Prior to his election, he served as precinct committeeman for the District 7 Republicans.[1]

2022 general election

Heilman won the republican primary with 34.7% of the vote. He won the general election unopposed.[2]

Political positions

Education policy

Heilman supports House Bill 1494 aimed at making school meals more accessible to students.[3]

Gun rights

Heilman introduced a bill to allow university students to carry weapons on campus, stating, "If [students] were carrying, it would be a great deterrent for people who want to commit violent acts against them".[4]

Immigration

Heilman opposes sanctuary cities, supporting a bill that would ban them in North Dakota. He stated that this was a proactive measure to prevent the "utter disarray" seen at the southern border from coming to North Dakota.[5]

Personal life

Heilman is an eagle scout.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Matt Heilman Throws Hat into Already Crowded Ring".
  2. ^ "Matthew Heilman".
  3. ^ "Bill geared toward more accessible school meals passes ND House".
  4. ^ "ND lawmakers consider bills to expand gun rights".
  5. ^ "Bill would outlaw sanctuary cities in North Dakota".
  6. ^ "Representative Matt Heilman".
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68th Legislative Assembly (2023)
Speaker of the House
Dennis Johnson (R)
Majority Leader
Mike Lefor (R)
Minority Leader
Zac Ista (D-NPL)
  1. Patrick Hatlestad (R)
    David Richter (R)
  2. Bert Anderson (R)
    Donald Longmuir (R)
  3. Jeff Hoverson (R)
    Lori VanWinkle (R)
  4. Clayton Fegley (R)
    Lisa Finley-DeVille (D-NPL)
  5. Jay Fisher (R)
    Scott Louser (R)
  6. Dick Anderson (R)
    Paul Thomas (R)
  7. Matthew Heilman (R)
    Jason Dockter (R)
  8. SuAnn Olson (R)
    Brandon Prichard (R)
  9. Jayme Davis (D-NPL)
    Donna Henderson (R)
  10. Hamida Dakane (D-NPL)
    Steve Swiontek (R)
  11. Gretchen Dobervich (D-NPL)
    Liz Conmy (D-NPL)
  12. Mitch Ostlie (R)
    Bernie Satrom (R)
  13. Jim Jonas (R)
    Austen Schauer (R)
  14. Jon Nelson (R)
    Robin Weisz (R)
  15. Dennis Johnson (R)
    Kathy Frelich (R)
  16. Ben Koppelman (R)
    Andrew Marschall (R)
  17. Landon Bahl (R)
    Mark Sanford (R)
  18. Corey Mock (D-NPL)
    Steve Vetter (R)
  19. Karen Anderson (R)
    David Monson (R)
  20. Jared Hagert (R)
    Mike Beltz (R)
  21. LaurieBeth Hager (D-NPL)
    Mary Schneider (D-NPL)
  22. Jonathan Warrey (R)
    Brandy Pyle (R)
  23. Dennis Nehring (R)
    Nico Rios (R)
  24. Rose Christensen (R)
    Dwight Kiefert (R)
  25. Alisa Mitskog (D-NPL)
    Cindy Schreiber-Beck (R)
  26. Jeremy Olson (R)
    Kelby Timmons (R)
  27. Josh Christy (R)
    Greg Stemen (R)
  28. Mike Brandenburg (R)
    Jim Grueneich (R)
  29. Craig Headland (R)
    Don Vigesaa (R)
  30. Glenn Bosch (R)
    Mike Nathe (R)
  31. Karen Rohr (R)
    Dawson Holle (R)
  32. Pat Heinert (R)
    Lisa Meier (R)
  33. Anna Novak (R)
    Bill Tveit (R)
  34. Todd Porter (R)
    Nathan Toman (R)
  35. Karen Karls (R)
    Bob Martinson (R)
  36. Gary Kreidt (R)
    Dori Hauck (R)
  37. Mike Lefor (R)
    Vicky Steiner (R)
  38. JoAnne Rademacher (R)
    Dan Ruby (R)
  39. Keith Kempenich (R)
    Mike Schatz (R)
  40. Matthew Ruby (R)
    Randy Schobinger (R)
  41. Jorin Johnson (R)
    Michelle Strinden (R)
  42. Claire Cory (R)
    Emily O'Brien (R)
  43. Eric James Murphy (R)
    Zac Ista (D-NPL)
  44. Joshua Boschee (D-NPL)
    Karla Rose Hanson (D-NPL)
  45. Carrie McLeod (R)
    Scott Wagner (R)
  46. James Kasper (R)
    Shannon Roers Jones (R)
  47. Mike Motschenbacher (R)
    Lawrence Klemin (R)