Cole Conley

State Senator, North Dakota · District 12

Cole H. Conley, born on November 27, 1950, is an American politician currently serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 12th district. He was elected in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020.

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Role State Senator

Current office, as recorded in the directory.

District District 12

The district this member is elected from.

Service since 2024

Dates of service on record.

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Biography

Cole H. Conley, born on November 27, 1950, is an American politician currently serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 12th district. He was elected in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020.1

Born and raised in Jamestown, North Dakota, Conley attended the University of North Dakota. Prior to entering politics, he worked as a farmer and was also a sales associate at the Wallwork Truck Center.

In November 2020, Conley was elected to the North Dakota Senate and assumed office on December 1, 2020. As a senator, he has been a strong advocate for agricultural processing centers and has been serving as the Senate Portfolio Leader for the same.

Apart from his political career, Conley is a retired farmer and businessman. He is a widower and a proud father of three children and grandfather to ten grandchildren. He is also a member of the Jamestown Elks Lodge 995.

Throughout his political career, Conley has shown a strong commitment to his constituents and has worked tirelessly to represent their interests in the North Dakota Senate. His dedication to public service and his deep roots in the community have earned him the respect and admiration of his peers and constituents alike.

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References

  1. Cole Conley, State Senator. ndlegis.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2026.
  2. Official website. ndlegis.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2026.