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Takeaways: How Trump’s possible VP pick shifted on LGBTQ+ issues as his presidential bid neared

North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum is little-known on the national stage but is now a top choice to be former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate.

Doug Burgum vetoed anti-LGBTQ measures while governor. Then he started running for president

Takeaways: A possible Trump VP pick grapples with supporting a CO2 pipeline

A potential Trump VP pick backs a controversial CO2 pipeline favored by the Biden White House

In North Dakota GOP primaries, US Rep. Armstrong wins for governor and Fedorchak for House

Five Republicans qualify for third 2024 presidential primary debate

The field of candidates onstage for the third Republican presidential debate will be the smallest yet.

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Dakota’s state primaries

While possible Republican vice presidential hopeful Doug Burgum travels the country campaigning for former President Donald Trump, the race to succeed him as North Dakota governor tops the list of contests voters will decide in statewide and local primaries.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Presidential disaster declaration approved for North Dakota Christmastime ice storm

President Joe Biden has approved North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum’s request for a major disaster declaration for 13 counties hit by an ice storm and high winds from Dec. 25 to Dec. 27.

North Dakota lieutenant governor launches gubernatorial bid against congressman

North Dakota Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller announced her campaign for governor on Thursday. Gov. Doug Burgum is not seeking a third term. Miller joins U.S. Rep.

Outgoing North Dakota Gov. Burgum sees more to do for the ‘underestimated’ state

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says his last year in office will be an active one. He highlighted his administration’s achievements and remaining wishes in his annual State of the State address.

Kelly Armstrong, North Dakota’s lone congressman, runs for governor

North Dakota’s only member of the U.S. House of Representatives is running for governor of the sparsely populated state. Republican Rep.

His presidential bid over, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he won’t seek a third term as governor

North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum says he will not seek a third term as governor. Monday’s announcement comes more than a month after he ended his bid for the GOP presidential nomination.

Trump is endorsed by a former rival, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, ahead of the Iowa caucuses

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum endorsed Donald Trump’s comeback bid for the White House ahead of the Iowa caucuses.

North Dakota judge to decide whether to temporarily block part of abortion law that limits doctors

Physicians and the former sole abortion provider in North Dakota have asked a state district court judge to temporarily block the enforcement of part of a revised law that bans most abortions so doctors can perform the procedure to save patients’ lives or health.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ends 2024 Republican presidential bid days before the fourth debate

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has ended his 2024 Republican presidential bid. Burgum blames the Republican National Committee for arbitrary debate qualifications in dropping his campaign before the fourth presidential debate on Wednesday in Alabama.

Judge to rule on temporary block of North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

A North Dakota district judge said Tuesday he will rule soon on whether to issue a temporary restraining order against North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care for children.

North Dakota special session resolves budget mess in three days

North Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature has adjourned after rewriting provisions of a major budget bill that was voided by the state Supreme Court, resolving a mess that had threatened to stymie government operations.

North Dakota lawmakers begin special session to fix budget invalidated by Supreme Court

North Dakota’s Republican-led Legislature has convened a special session to begin fixing a budget mess.

North Dakota lawmakers are preparing to fix a budget mess. What’s on their plate?

North Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature is scheduled to convene to fix a budget mess. The special session set for Monday will address a major budget bill struck down last month by the state Supreme Court.

North Dakota Gov. Burgum calls special session to fix budget bill struck down by court

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Tuesday called a special session of the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature to address a major budget bill struck down by the state Supreme Court last month, leaving a hole in state government operations lawmakers are rushing to fill.

North Dakota lawmakers must take ‘painful way’ as they try to fix budget wiped out by court

North Dakota lawmakers are scrambling to fill a giant hole in state government operations left by a surprising state Supreme Court ruling that voided a major budget bill, leaving uncertainty until a resolution is reached.

Gov. Burgum and North Dakota Republicans are rushing to fix a major budget bill struck down by court

A ruling by North Dakota’s Supreme Court has jeopardized funding for major parts of the state government.

Public to weigh in on whether wild horses that roam Theodore Roosevelt National Park should stay

The National Park Service has turned to the public to help decide whether the famous wild horses in North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park should stay or go.

Families challenge North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care for children

Three families and a pediatrician in North Dakota are seeking to block the state’s ban on gender-affirming health care for minors.

Wild horses that roam Theodore Roosevelt National Park may be removed. Many oppose the plan

The National Park Service has proposed removing wild horses from Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota, as the park looks to revise its livestock plans.

North Dakota Gov. Burgum will participate in the GOP primary debate stage after injuring leg

Injured North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he plans to participate in the Republican presidential debate.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Pence says he’s now met the polling and donor qualifications for the first Republican debate

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he has qualified for the first Republican debate of the 2024 cycle.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

2024 GOP candidates desperate to make debate stage are finding creative ways to boost donor numbers

With six weeks until the first 2024 Republican presidential debate, some hopefuls are finding creative ways to boost their donor numbers and ensure they make it on stage.

With new video, Gov. Doug Burgum of North Dakota edges closer to Republican presidential race

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has taken another step toward entering the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum jumps into crowded Republican race for president

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum touted his small-town roots and business experience as he announced his candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

North Dakota governor outlaws pronoun policies in schools

North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed a bill that prohibits public schools and government entities from requiring teachers and employees to refer to transgender people by the pronouns they use, the governor’s office announced Monday.