Burgum not running for re-election as Governor
Steve Hallstrom
Special to The Farmer
Doug Burgum has announced he will not seek a third term as North Dakota governor, highlighting the progress made during his two terms in office, which will conclude Dec. 14, 2024.
“Serving as governor and first lady of the great state of North Dakota has been one of the most incredible and rewarding experiences of our lives. Kathryn and I are eternally grateful to the citizens of North Dakota for twice giving us this opportunity to serve the state we love so much,” Burgum said.
Burgum was elected to serve as North Dakota’s 33rd governor in November 2016 and took office Dec. 15, 2016. He was re-elected to a second term in November 2020.
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