Tim Mathern | North Dakota Legislative Branch

Photo Tim Mathern

Biography

Director of Public Policy, Prairie St. John’s Hospital
BA, NDSU; MSW, University of Nebraska; MPA, Harvard University
Global Council for Political Renewal; UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Council of State Governments Health and Human Service; Prairie Roots Community Fund; ND State Commission on National and Community Service; Roman Catholic
Married; 4 adult children, 9 grandchildren
Senate since 1987

Contact Information

433 16th Avenue South
Fargo, ND 58103-4329
United States

Home

701-235-9817

Work

701-476-7825

Cell

701-893-5016

Fax

701-280-5795

Email

tmathern@ndlegis.gov

69th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2025)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Legislative Management

Standing

Appropriations - Human Resources Division

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

68th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2023)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Government Services Committee (Vice Chair)

Budget Section - Human Resources Division

Health Care Committee

Legislative Management

Tribal and State Relations Committee

Standing

Appropriations - Human Resources Division

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

68th

Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Oct 2023)
Special Legislative Session

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Standing

Joint Appropriations

67th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2021)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Acute Psychiatric Treatment Committee

Employee Benefits Programs Committee

Health Care Committee

Interim Senate Appropriations Committee

Retirement Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

67th

Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Nov 2021)
Special Legislative Session

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Standing

Procedural

66th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2019)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Review Committee

Health Care Committee

Human Services Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) Board

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

65th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2017)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Health Services Committee

Human Services Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

64th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2015)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Health Care Reform Review Committee

Human Services Committee

Political Subdivision Taxation Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

64th

Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Aug 2016)
Special Legislative Session

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Standing

Procedural

63rd

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2013)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Health Care Reform Review Committee

Health Services Committee

Human Services Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

62nd

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2011)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Health Care Reform Review Committee

Health Services Committee

Human Services Committee

Standing

North Dakota Statutory Committee

Advisory Commission on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

62nd

Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Nov 2011)
Special Legislative Session

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Standing

Joint Health Care Reform

61st

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2009)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Tribal and State Relations Committee (Vice Chair)

Health and Human Services Committee

Judicial Process Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council

60th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2007)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Tribal and State Relations Committee (Vice Chair)

Long-Term Care Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

Advisory Commission on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Medical Center Advisory Council

59th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2005)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Budget Committee on Health Care

Electric Industry Competition Committee

Legislative Audit and Fiscal Review Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

Advisory Commission on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Medical Center Advisory Council

58th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2003)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Budget Committee on Health Care

Emergency Services Committee

Standing

Procedural

North Dakota Statutory Committee

Medical Center Advisory Council

58th

Legislative Assembly - Special Session (May 2003)
Special Legislative Session

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Standing

57th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2001)
Regular

Senate

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Budget Committee on Government Administration (Chairman)

Employee Benefits Programs Committee

Legislative Council

Legislative Redistricting Committee

Standing

Government and Veterans Affairs

Procedural

57th

Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Nov 2001)
Special Legislative Session

Senate

Minority Leader

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Standing

Joint Committee on Legislative Redistricting

56th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (1999)
Regular

Senate

Minority Leader

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations

Procedural

55th

Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (1997)
Regular

Senate

Minority Leader

Democrat

Fargo

Committee Membership

Interim

Budget Committee on Human Services (Chairman)

Garrison Diversion Overview Committee

Legislative Council

Legislative Management Committee

Procedural