Biography
Date of birth: 7 July 1995
Son of farmer Svein Otto Eriksen (1962–) and farmer Gry Vanja Fredhjem (1969–)
Parliamentary terms
Substitute Member of Parliament no. 1 for Hedmark, 2021–2025, Labour Party
Substitute periods
Permanent attendance as substitute member of parliament for Anette Trettebergstuen, 14 October 2021–30 September 2025
Storting committees
2021–2025
Member, Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs, 19 October 2021–30 September 2025
Parliamentary delegations
2021–2025
Substitute member, Delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), 28 October 2021–30 September 2025
Substitute member, Delegation to the Nordic Council, 28 October 2021–30 September 2022
Member, Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), 29 March 2022–30 September 2025
Education and professional experience
Education
Østby Primary School 2001–2008
Trysil Lower Secondary School 2008–2012
Trysil Upper Secondary School, natural sciences programme 2011–2014
Master’s degree, jurisprudence, University of Oslo 2015–2020
Professional
Relief worker, Trysil Hestesenter (equestrian centre) 2012–2014
Lawyer/purchasing adviser, Abakus AS 2021
Appointments
Municipal political service
Member, Trysil Municipal Executive Board 2015–2019, 2019–2021
County political service
Substitute member, County Executive Committee 2019–2021
Public appointments
Representative, military police, MPKP1, Sessvollmoen Military Base 2014–2015
Member, Trysil Municipality Specialist Committee on Childhood and Culture 2015–2019
Lay judge, Sør-Østerdal District Court, Elverum 2015–2019
Vice chair, Innlandet County Municipality Specialist Committee for Education 2019–2021
Representative, Sør-Østerdal Inter-Municipal Political Council 2019–2021
Elected party positions
Chair, Trysil Workers’ Youth League 2011–2013
Board member (vice chair, secretary and ordinary member), Trysil Labour Party 2012–2021
School and work leader, Hedmark Workers’ Youth League 2016–2017
Board member, Hedmark Labour Party 2017–2020
Board member, Østby/Løradal Labour Party branch 2017–2021
Elected positions in organisations
Vice chair, Østby Sports Club 2019–2021