Mary Kathryn"Heidi" Heitkamp is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from North Dakota from 2013 to 2019. A member of the North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party,she was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from North Dakota. Heitkamp served as the 28th North Dakota attorney general from 1992 to 2000 and 20th North Dakota tax commissioner from 1986 to 1992. As of 2023,she is the last Democrat to have held or won election to statewide and/or congressional office in North Dakota.
Keith Kempenich is an American politician. He is a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 39th District,serving since 1992. He is a member of the Republican party.
Cannabis in North Dakota is legal for medical use but illegal for recreational use. Since 2019 however,possession under a 1/2 ounce has been decriminalized in the sense that there is no threat of jail time,though a criminal infraction fine up to $1,000 still applies. The cultivation of hemp is currently legal in North Dakota. In November 2018,the state's voters voted on recreational marijuana legalization,along with Michigan;the measure was rejected 59% to 41%. Two groups attempted to put marijuana legalization measures on the June 2020 Primary and the November 2020 elections,but were prevented from doing so by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rick Becker is an American businessman and politician from Bismarck. He served in the North Dakota House of Representatives as an Independent,having been elected as a Republican.
Janne Myrdal is a Republican member of the North Dakota Senate,representing the 19th district. Myrdal was first elected in 2016 to the 10th district,and re-elected in 2020. She is known for her anti-abortion activism and opposition to LGBTQ rights.
Kelly Michael Armstrong is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for North Dakota's at-large congressional district since 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he served as the North Dakota state senator from the 36th district from 2012 to 2018 and chair of the North Dakota Republican Party from 2015 until 2018. On January 23,2024,he announced he would not seek re-election in 2024,instead opting to run in the 2024 North Dakota gubernatorial election.
Julie Frye-Mueller is an American politician from South Dakota. A member of the Republican Party,she has been a member of the South Dakota Senate,serving since 2021. She was censured by the Senate in 2023 for harassment of a legislative staffer;she denied harassment.
Karla Rose Hanson is an American politician who has served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 44th district since 2016.
Arnold Carl Osland is an American politician for the Republican Party who served as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 20th District from 2017 until his resignation on March 18,2019,due to health reasons.
Shannon Roers Jones is an American attorney and politician. She served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 46th district since December 1,2016. She was the North Dakota House Republican Caucus Chairperson from 2019 to 2021.
Kristin Roers is an American politician. She is a member of the North Dakota State Senate from the 27th District,elected in 2018. She is a member of the Republican party.
Jason Heitkamp is an American politician who served as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 26th district.
Douglas Allen Larsen was an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the North Dakota Senate,representing the 34th district from 2020 until his death in 2023.
North Dakota held two statewide elections in 2022:a primary election on Tuesday,June 14,and a general election on Tuesday,November 8. In addition,each township elected officers on Tuesday,March 15,and each school district will hold their elections on a date of their choosing between April 1 and June 30.
Matthew Ruby is an American politician and military officer serving as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 40th district. Elected in November 2016,he assumed office on December 1,2016.
Michael Howe is an American politician serving as the North Dakota Secretary of State. Elected in November 2022,he assumed office on January 1,2023.
James P. "Jim" Roers is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 46th district. He assumed office on December 1,2016.
Michelle Axtman is an American politician and United States Air Force pilot serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate for the 7th district. She assumed office on December 1,2022.
Sean D. Cleary is an American economist and politician serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 35th District.
Ryan Braunberger is an American politician and independent contractor currently serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate for the 10th district since 2022 as a member of the Democratic-NPL Party.
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