Burgum names Travnicek director of new Department of Water Resources, appoints members to Water Commission

BISMARCK, N.D. (JULY 26, 2021) – Gov. Doug Burgum today appointed North Dakota Parks and Recreation Director Andrea Travnicek to lead the state’s Department of Water Resources, subject to approval by a majority of the members of the State Water Commission on Friday, July 30. The governor also appointed…

Governor Burgum’s Weekly Newsletter

Governor Burgum’s weekly newsletter for the week of July 18, 2021 can be found here: https://spark.adobe.com/page/t6uzBNSpo339S/

NDGOP Slams Recall Petition in District 24

BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party, issued the following statement in response to the initiation of a recall petition against Representative Dwight Kiefert:

“This frivolous and unserious effort is a distraction from the important work that we are undertaking as a Party. Although I believe that we ought to have vigorous debate as a Party, I also believe that this is a wholly unproductive way to express our differences. We stand behind Rep. Dwight Kiefert.”

Governor Burgum’s Weekly Newsletter July 18, 2021

Governor Burgum’s weekly newsletter for the week of July 18, 2021 can be found here: https://spark.adobe.com/page/yibseQO1mvhi8/

NDGOP Applauds Federal Delegation for Rejecting S.1/H.R.1

BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party (“NDGOP”) praised North Dakota’s delegation in Washington for rejecting the “For the People Act.”