Senator, United States Senate, 2012-2019

Candidate, United States Senate, New Dakota, 2018

Candidate, Governor of North Dakota, 2000

Attorney General, State of North Dakota, 1993-2000

Former Member, Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Indian Affairs Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, United States Senate

Former Member, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, United States Senate

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management and Trade, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, and Natural Resources, United States Senate

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Economic Policy, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance, United States Senate

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, United States Senate

Director, Dakota Gasification Synfuels Plant, present

Former Tax Commissioner, State of North Dakota

Lawyer, Office of the North Dakota State Tax Commissioner, 1986-1992

Lawyer, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 1980-1981

No organizational membership information on file.

Father's Occupation:

Truck driver, seasonal construction worker

Mother's Occupation:

School cook and custodian

Pets (include names):

Golden Retreiver named Copper
Tabby Cat named Sport