Randy Boehning

Randy Boehning (born September 17, 1962) is an American politician. He was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 27th District, serving from 2002 to 2018. He is a member of the Republican Party. He received a BA from Moorhead State University, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1994 and an AAS, Business Administration, North Dakota State College of Science, 1988–1990.^[3]

Randy Boehning
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 27th district
In office 2002–2018
Succeeded by	Ruth Buffalo
Personal details
Born	(1962-09-17) September 17, 1962 (age 62) Hankinson, North Dakota, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	North Dakota State College of Science (Associate's degree, Business Administration)[1]
Profession	Self-employed general contractor[2]

After voting against expanding gay rights in North Dakota Senate Bill 2279, Boehning was outed for sending an explicit photo and messages to another man on Grindr^[4] in April 2015; he initially claimed it was political retaliation for his vote.^[5] On April 30, 2015, Boehning was quoted by the Grand Forks Herald as saying he is "gay" and that he is "relieved to come out", and also said he is attracted to women.^{[6][7][8][9][10]}