Kirsten Baesler
American politician
Kirsten Baesler | |
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19th North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2013 | |
Governor | Jack Dalrymple Doug Burgum |
Preceded by | Wayne Sanstead |
Personal details | |
Born | Flasher, North Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Bismarck State College Minot State University (BA) Valley City State University (MLS) |
Website | Official website |
Kirsten Baesler is the North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction, a position she has held since her election in 2012. Baesler is originally from Flasher, North Dakota. Originally a library assistant, she later became a library media specialist, eventually working her way to up to an assistant principal in Bismarck, North Dakota.[1] At the time of her election, Baesler was serving as president of the Mandan School Board.[1]
Electoral history
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Kirsten Baesler | 41,343 | 37.29 | |
Tracy Potter | 35,949 | 32.42 | |
Max Laird | 33,371 | 30.10 | |
Write-in | 210 | 0.19 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Kirsten Baesler | 154,177 | 55.05 | |
Tracy Potter | 124,807 | 44.57 | |
Write-in | 1,069 | 0.38 |
References
- ^ a b Springer, Patrick (February 15, 2015). "ND state superintendent of public instruction Kirsten Baesler arrested for domestic violence". Forum of Fargo-Moorhead. Forum Communications. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
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Preceded by | North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction 2013–present | Incumbent |
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Statewide political officials of North Dakota
- Kelly Armstrong, At-large representative
- Doug Burgum, Governor
- Tammy Miller, Lieutenant Governor
- Michael Howe, Secretary of State
- Drew Wrigley, Attorney General
- Thomas Beadle, Treasurer
- Josh Gallion, Auditor
- Doug Goehring, Agriculture Commissioner
- Jon Godfread, Insurance Commissioner
- Kirsten Baesler, Superintendent
- Brian Kroshus, Tax Commissioner
- Randel Christmann, Julie Fedorchak, Sheri Haugen-Hoffart, Public Service Commissioners
- Tammy Miller, President
- Donald Schaible, President pro tempore
- David Hogue, Majority Leader
- Kathy Hogan, Minority Leader
- Dennis Johnson, Speaker
- Mike Lefor, Majority Leader
- Zac Ista, Minority Leader
- Jon J. Jensen, Chief Justice
- Daniel J. Crothers
- Lisa K. Fair McEvers
- Jerod E. Tufte
- Douglas Bahr, Justices
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