Roger Ryberg

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Roger Ryberg
Ryberg in 2009

Roger Ryberg (born 16 April 1952 in Kirkenes) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He has held the position as county major since 2015; his second non-consecutive term.

Following the 2007 election, Ryberg became the new county mayor (fylkesordfører) of Buskerud. Behind him was a coalition of the Labour Party, the Socialist Left Party, the Centre Party and the Liberal Party,[1] who kept the right-wing candidate Mette Lund Stake at bay with 22 versus 21 votes in the county council. Before being elected county mayor, Ryberg had been mayor of Hurum municipality.[2] He also served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Buskerud during the term 1989–1993.[3]

He resides at Filtvet.

References

  1. ^ Hansen, Roy (20 September 2007). "Roger Ryberg ny fylkesordfører". Eikernytt (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 February 2009.
  2. ^ Kommandantvold, Maria (9 October 2007). "Roger Ryberg ny fylkesordfører" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 5 February 2009.
  3. ^ "Roger Ryberg" (in Norwegian). Storting.
Political offices
Preceded by County mayor of Buskerud
2007–2011
Succeeded by
Preceded by County mayor of Buskerud
2015–present
Incumbent