Category: Press Releases

  • DISTRICT 47 RE-ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    DISTRICT 47 RE-ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Rep. Lawrence R. (Larry) Klemin [pron. Kle-meen] and Sen. Michael A. Dwyer announce that they will run for re-election in 2022 to represent District 47 in the House of Representatives and the Senate in the North Dakota Legislature. Klemin, who has represented District 47 since 1998, served as the Speaker of the House during the…

  • North Dakota Republican Leaders Are Standing Up To Biden – And Winning

    North Dakota Republican Leaders Are Standing Up To Biden – And Winning

    BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party (“NDGOP”) issued the following statement in response to recent legal victories against the Biden Administration’s radical, totalitarian agenda:“Our Republican leaders, like Governor Burgum, Republicans in the North Dakota legislature, and Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem, are working seamlessly together to carry out what North Dakotans…

  • NDGOP Slams “Socialist” Build Back Better Bill

    NDGOP Slams “Socialist” Build Back Better Bill

    BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party released the following statement in response to the passage of the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better spending bill: “It is outrageous that at a time when North Dakotan families are hurting because of inflated energy and food prices – thanks to the Democrats’ endless…

  • NDGOP Thanks Commissioner Rauschenberger for Service

    NDGOP Thanks Commissioner Rauschenberger for Service

    BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party (“NDGOP”) issued the following statement in response to the Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger’s announcement that he will be resigning in January 2022: “The North Dakota Republican Party would like to thank Ryan for the many years of public service he has given to…

  • NDGOP: Stenehjem is “Challenging” Joe Biden at Every Turn

    NDGOP: Stenehjem is “Challenging” Joe Biden at Every Turn

    BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party (“NDGOP”) applauded North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenejhem for challenging the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandates in three different lawsuits, including a challenge to the mandates for large businesses, federal contractors, and healthcare workers: “Since Joe Biden took office nearly a year ago, he…

  • NDGOP Applauds Governor Burgum and Republican Leaders for Coming Together for Special Legislative Session

    NDGOP Applauds Governor Burgum and Republican Leaders for Coming Together for Special Legislative Session

    BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party (“NDGOP”) issued the following statement in response to the special legislative session called by Governor Burgum and his alignment with Republican legislative leaders on priorities for investing federal ARPA funds: “I want to thank Governor Burgum, House Majority Leader Chet Pollert, and Senate Majority Leader…

  • NDGOP Credits Republican Leadership with Northern Border Reopening

    NDGOP Credits Republican Leadership with Northern Border Reopening

    BISMARCK – Today, Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party (“NDGOP”) applauded North Dakota’s Republican leadership for successfully pushing the Biden Administration to reopen the Northern Border to vaccinated Canadian travelers next month..

  • NDGOP Applauds State and Federal Leaders’ Opposition to Biden Overreach

    NDGOP Applauds State and Federal Leaders’ Opposition to Biden Overreach

    BISMARCK – “Joe Biden has not only failed to “shut down this virus” – as he promised to – he has also gone back on his campaign promise against vaccine mandates.  The NDGOP stands in full support of Governor Burgum and our congressional delegation in their opposition to this outrageous abuse of federal power, in addition to the…

  • NDGOP Chairman Applauds Budget Surplus

    NDGOP Chairman Applauds Budget Surplus

    BISMARCK – “North Dakota’s incredible $400 million budget surplus didn’t happen by accident, but rather, is the result of dedicated conservative leadership from the top down. Earlier this year, Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi had to scramble to bail out states run into the ground by Democrats. Where these Governors looked for a handout, Governor Burgum and…