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John Hoeven is North Dakota's senior senator, elected in 2010 after serving a decade as the state's governor — a tenure during which North Dakota consistently ranked among the best-managed states fiscally. Before his time as governor, he worked in banking and led BankND, the state-owned bank. Hoeven grew up in Bismarck and has spent his career in North Dakota public service and finance.

Hoeven serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, where he has been a leading advocate for crop insurance, agricultural research, and farm program funding critical to North Dakota's economy. He has been a strong proponent of energy development including oil, natural gas, and renewable energy in the state, and has worked to advance pipeline and infrastructure projects serving the Bakken formation. His pragmatic, institutionalist style has made him an effective appropriator for a small but resource-rich state.

Kevin Cramer is North Dakota's junior senator, elected in 2018 after serving three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he was the state's at-large congressman. Before Congress, he served as North Dakota's Public Service Commissioner overseeing utilities, and worked in economic development roles in the state. Cramer is a conservative Republican who has been closely aligned with Donald Trump since endorsing him during the 2016 primary.

Cramer serves on the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee, and has been a leading voice on energy policy, financial regulation, and defense spending. He has championed the development of North Dakota's oil and gas resources in the Bakken formation and has pushed back against regulations he views as burdensome to the energy sector. Cramer has also focused on agricultural finance and rural banking issues central to North Dakota's farm economy.

Julie Fedorchak represents North Dakota's at-large congressional seat, elected in 2024 after a career in public utility regulation and energy policy. She served for twelve years as a North Dakota Public Service Commissioner, where she oversaw the regulation of utilities, pipelines, and telecommunications in the state, and served as chair of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners. Before her regulatory career, she worked in political and policy roles in North Dakota.

Fedorchak brings deep expertise in energy regulation, utility infrastructure, and rural telecommunications to the House. Her background as a utility commissioner gives her firsthand knowledge of electricity grid reliability, pipeline oversight, and the regulatory challenges facing energy producers in the Bakken region. She has aligned with Republican priorities on energy development and deregulation while drawing on her regulatory experience to engage substantively in debates over grid modernization and rural broadband policy.