James Sceville Announces Campaign for Minnesota House of Representatives
Thief River Falls Resident Seeks Term Representing House District 1A
Thief River Falls, Minn. (Feb. 4, 2024) --- James Sceville of Thief River Falls declared his candidacy to seek the 2024 DFL endorsement for the District 1A seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
“I am pleased and honored to announce my candidacy to represent District 1A,” Sceville said. “Our ideas have passed through the House over and over this last legislative session becoming laws. People want our reasonable, rural, Democratic ideals. I am running again to give our district proper representation and a seat at the table to get things done. I will represent the people of our district and not special interests.”
District 1A includes Kittson, Marshall, Roseau, and Pennington counties.
Sceville has lived and worked in the Thief River Falls community for the past 14 years. As an optician, he brings his experience with rural healthcare needs to the forefront of his campaign. He is a strong supporter of expanded scope of practice to keep more care closer to home, and expanded funding for Medicaid programs to help Minnesotans afford nursing home care and hospital services.
As a father, Sceville supports a strong educational system to make sure our kids can compete academically while learning skills to help them thrive in their futures. Sceville supports and volunteers at robotics competitions and his children's various sports.
Sceville and his wife Tracey, a long-time employee of Arctic Cat/Textron Specialized Vehicles, reside in Thief River Falls with their children and assorted pets.
You can learn more at ScevilleforMN.com.