Fresh blood: Jamestown’s Looysen is state’s youngest lawmaker

Jamestown College student Alex Looysen is taking this semester off, but instead of traveling abroad or working on an internship, he is serving as one of two North Dakota representatives for District 12 in the Legislature. Looysen, R-Jamestown, is a 21-year-old junior studying biology at Jamestown College. He is the son of Barb and Steve Looysen of Jamestown. He is the youngest legislator serving in the North Dakota Legislative Session this year.

By: By Kari Lucin, The Jamestown Sun, The Jamestown Sun