Richard Marcellais Explained

Richard Marcellais
State Senate:North Dakota
State:North Dakota
District:9th
Term Start:2007
Term End:2022
Succeeded:Kent Weston
Party:Democratic-NPL
Birth Date:23 January 1947
Profession:business management
Spouse:Betty
Residence:Belcourt, ND

Richard Marcellais (born January 23, 1947) is a former North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party member of the North Dakota Senate, representing the 9th district.

In November 2008, Marcellais was voted in as the tribal chairman of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. He ran for re-election in the 2010 election, but his candidacy did not survive during the tribe's primary election; he placed third. In the wake of this defeat, he ran for re-election for his Senate seat, defeating Republican candidate Christopher Albertson.

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