North Dakota State Cabinet

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The North Dakota State Cabinet is part of the executive branch of the Government of the U.S. state of North Dakota, consisting of the appointed heads of the North Dakota state executive departments. The State Cabinet has evolved into a major part of the State government.

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Current cabinet departments

The North Dakota State Cabinet, under current Governor Doug Burgum, consists of 16 departments each headed by an official appointed by the Governor.

Current cabinet members

The current North Dakota State Cabinet, serving under Governor of North Dakota Doug Burgum, is as follows: [14]

OfficeIncumbent
Director of the Department of Corrections and RehabilitationDave Krabbenhoft
Executive Director of Job Service North DakotaPatrick Bertagnolli
State Health OfficerDr. Nizar Wehbi
Chief Information OfficerShawn Riley
Commissioner of CommerceJames Leiman
Commissioner of Financial InstitutionsLise Kruse
Superintendent of the North Dakota Highway PatrolCol. Brandon Solberg
Executive Director of Indian AffairsNathan Davis
Commissioner of Labor and Human RightsErica Thunder
Executive Director of the Department of Human ServicesChris Jones
Director of the Parks and Recreation DepartmentCody Schulz
Director of the Office of Management and BudgetJoe Morrissette
Adjutant GeneralMaj. Gen. Alan Dohrmann
Director of the Game and Fish DepartmentJeb Williams
Commissioner of SecuritiesKaren Tyler
Director of Water ResourcesAndrea Travnicek
Director of the North Dakota Department of TransportationBill Panos

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