Julie Fedorchak
Julie Fedorchak (née Liffrig; born 1968) is an American politician who is the member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives for North Dakota's at-large congressional district. She is a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission since 2012.[2] She was appointed to the commission by Governor Jack Dalrymple.[3] She won re-election to that position three times.[4][5]
Julie Fedorchak | |
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Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Dakota's at-large district | |
Assuming office January 3, 2025 | |
Succeeding | Kelly Armstrong |
Member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission | |
Assumed office December 31, 2012 | |
Governor | Jack Dalrymple Doug Burgum |
Preceded by | Kevin Cramer |
Personal details | |
Born | Julie Ann Liffrig[1] 1968 (age 55–56) Williston, North Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Michael Fedorchak |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of North Dakota (BA) |
Website | julie4nd.com |
U.S. House of Representatives
changeIn February of 2024, Fedorchak announced her candidacy for the United States House of Representatives in the 2024 election.[6][7] She ran under the focus of abortion, energy, and agriculture as issues she would focus on as a representative.[8]
Fedorchak's campaign was supported by U.S. Senator John Hoeven, Governor Doug Burgum, and former President Donald Trump.[9][10] In June 2024, Fedorchak won the Republican nomination with 46% of the vote.[11] She would win the election in November 2024.
Personal life
changeFedorchak was born in Williston, North Dakota in 1968.[12] She graduated from the University of North Dakota.[13]
Fedorchak is married to Michael Fedorchak and they have three children.[13]
References
change- ↑ "About Julie Fedorchak for US Congress".
- ↑ "Commissioner Julie Fedorchak". Public Service Commission, North Dakota. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ↑ Smith, Nick (November 30, 2012). "Fedorchak named to PSC". Bismarck Tribune. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ↑ Smith, Nick (January 6, 2016). "Julie Fedorchak announces 2016 campaign". Bismarck Tribune. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ↑ Miller, Jr., James B. (2022-11-08). "Incumbents retain seats in ND Public Service Commission races". The Dickinson Press.
- ↑ Gick, Justin (2024-02-19). "Julie Fedorchak discusses bid for US House". KFYR-TV.
- ↑ Achterling, Michael (2024-02-15). "Fedorchak enters North Dakota US House race against 2 Republican challengers". North Dakota Monitor.
- ↑ "Fedorchak campaigns in Dickinson, addresses issues and endorses Trump". Dickinson Press. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ↑ "Sen. John Hoeven endorses Julie Fedorchak for North Dakota's U.S. House seat". Grand Forks Herald. 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ↑ "Port: House candidate Julie Fedorchak wins the battle of legislative endorsements". InForum. 2024-03-13. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ↑ "North Dakota At-Large Congressional District Primary Election Results". The New York Times. 2024-06-11. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ↑ Howe, Michael, ed. (November 2023). "Executive Branch". North Dakota Blue Book 2023-2025. Bismarck, North Dakota: North Dakota Department of State. p. 382. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via State Historical Society of North Dakota.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Vote Smart | Facts For All". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2024-06-20.