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Burgum married his first wife, Karen Stoker, in 1991. They had three children before divorcing in 2003. [153] In 2016, Burgum married Kathryn Helgaas. [154] [153] As first lady of North Dakota, Kathryn Burgum champions the Recovery Reinvented program on addiction and recovery. [155]
A county canvassing board in North Dakota rejected the absentee ballot of Kathryn Burgum, the wife of Republican Gov. Doug Burgum, from the June election. Cheryl Biller, a Democrat who served on ...
"I think he’s an incredible person, got an unbelievably wonderful wife named Kathryn. So, I won’t tell you — his name might be something like 'Burgum.' Burgum.
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Burgum also emphasized a “data-driven” approach to governing, advocated for a Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in the state and prioritized engagement with tribal nations. Burgum and his wife, Kathryn, have been public about her recovery from addiction, and as governor he has prioritized resources for addiction treatment.
Burgum ran his own longshot bid for the Republican nomination this cycle before dropping out of the race late last year. After that he endorsed Trump and began appearing with him at campaign events.
Burgum, 68, was elected North Dakota governor in 2016, his first campaign for elected office. A former software executive, he led Great Plains Software, which Microsoft acquired for $1.1 billion in 2001. Burgum has also led other companies in real estate development and venture capital.
PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday that North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, a wealthy former software company executive, will be his pick for interior ...