Date of birth: 27 July 1984 in Harstad, Troms

Parliamentary terms

Member of Parliament no. 1 for Troms, 2017–2021, Labour Party
Member of Parliament no. 1 for Troms, 2021–2025, Labour Party

Storting committees

2017–2021

Member, Standing Committee on Business and Industry, 12 October 2017–30 September 2021

2021–2025

Substitute member, Election Committee, 9 October 2021–26 October 2021
Member, Standing Committee on Health and Care Services, 19 October 2021–21 October 2021
First vice chair, Standing Committee on Health and Care Services, 21 October 2021–30 September 2025
Member, Election Committee, 26 October 2021–30 September 2025

Parliamentary delegations

2017–2021

Substitute member, Delegation to the EFTA and EEA Parliamentary Committees, 24 October 2017–24 October 2019
Substitute member, Delegation to the Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP), 26 October 2017–24 October 2019
Delegate, UN General Assembly, 1 October 2018–30 September 2019

Membership of group steering committees

2021–2025

Member, Labour Party Group Steering Committee, 18 October 2021–30 September 2025

Education and professional experience

Education

Lavangen Central School 1991–2000
Sjøvegan Upper Secondary School, sales and service 2001–2003
Supplementary studies qualifying for higher education, private candidate 2005
University of Tromsø, one-year programme in psychology 2007–2009
University of Tromsø, professional studies in psychology 2009–2015

Appointments

County political service

Member, Troms County Council 2007–2011, 2011–2015 (group chair)
Chair, Troms County Government 2015–2017

Elected party positions

Board member, Troms Workers’ Youth League 2005–2007
Chair, Troms Labour Party since 2014

Elected positions in organisations

County chair, School Student Union of Norway in Troms 2003–2004
Organisational vice chair, member, School Student Union of Norway Central Board 2004–2005
Student representative, departmental board, Department of Psychology, University of Tromsø