North Dakota Sen. Judy Lee and Reps. Jim Jonas and Austen Schauer, all Republicans, announced that they would campaign to represent District 13 in the state Legislature.

Perdue, 33, will be the youngest person to ever hold that position for the state's largest ag organization and the largest Farmers Union organization in the country.

Shawn Kessel is seeking an office once held by a lawmaker who unexpectedly died during the 2025 legislative session.

The New Year is ringing in judicial history in North Dakota. Justice Lisa Fair McEvers will take the bench as the first woman ever elected Chief Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court. Justice McEvers is bringing 12 years of experience on the state’s highest court into the role.

Matt Perdue has been elected to lead North Dakota Farmers Union as its next president. Delegates to the 99th annual convention in Bismarck selected him as just the tenth individual to take the reins of the state’s largest general farm organization and the youngest at 33 years of age.

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – North Dakota’s attorney general says a recent Ethics Commission advisory opinion related to campaign finance law is void, arguing the agency exceeded its authority.

Justice Lisa Fair McEvers will be the next Chief Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court. She will be the first woman to serve in that role in state history.

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