Pål Morten Borgli served in the Air Force and had his service with the Defense Command in southern Norway. In his spare time, he has had a career as a football player and football referee, as well as many years as a sports manager.

Pål Morten Borgli has been a member of the Sandnes City Council since 1995 and was also deputy mayor in the periods 2003-2007, 2011-2015 and 2015-2019. He has been a member of the Progress Party's central board and deputy leader in Rogaland.

Pål Morten Borgli's background from before he became a full-time politician, is from  companies such as Sven Kvia, Würth Norway, Jernia and Seabrokers.

In addition to being deputy mayor in Sandnes, Pål Morten Borgli is a member of the County Council and the County Committee in Rogaland.

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