LegiStorm

Summary

Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• South Dakota State University - Bachelor's, political science (2012)

• Northern State University - Attended (1990-1992)

• Mount Marty College - Attended

• Hamlin High School (Hayti, S.D.) - Diploma (1990)

Office History

Election Results

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  At-Large Congressional District of South Dakota
  Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, 64.10%

  Republican
  Paula Hawks, 35.90%

  Democrat

• 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)

  At-Large Congressional District of South Dakota
  Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, 66.53%

  Republican
  Corinna Robinson, 33.47%

  Democrat

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  At-Large Congressional District of South Dakota
  Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, 57.45%

  Republican
  Matthew D. Varilek (Matt), 42.55%

  Democrat

• 2011 (Nov. 2, 2010 election)

  At-Large Congressional District of South Dakota
  Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, 48.12%

  Republican
  Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, 45.89%

  Democrat
  B Thomas Marking, 5.99%

  Independent

Employment History

• State of South Dakota (Jan. 2019-)

  Governor

Associated Organizations

• Kristi for Governor (South Dakota)

• Kristi for Congress (South Dakota)

Awards

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (Nov. 2018)

• Conservative Achievement Award (American Conservative Union) (April 2018)

• Freedom to Fly Award (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) (March 2018)

• Golden Plow (American Farm Bureau Federation) (March 2018)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2017)

• Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award (National Association of Manufacturers) (Oct. 2016)

• Defender of Housing (National Association of Home Builders) (Sept. 2016)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2015)

• National Wheat Advocate Award (National Association of Wheat Growers) (March 2013)

• Best of Congress Award (Working Mother Magazine) (July 2012)

Activities and Interests

• Hobbies: hunting
  

Official Signature

Contact Information

Office of the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor
500 E. Capitol Ave.
Pierre, South Dakota 57501
Phone: (605) 773-3212
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Privately Financed Travel

2 trips taken between 2013 - 2016 costing $35,992

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Caught Our Eye

• RGA adds Rep. Burchett staffer

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on April 3, 2020
  The Republican Governors Association has picked up a new hire who already has an "in" with one GOP governor. read more

• CMS adds Rep. Noem legislative director

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 12, 2018
  Outgoing Rep. Kristi Noem's (R-S.D.) top health-policy staffer is testing out his health-policy expertise at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. read more

• Rep. Noem policy adviser sowing seeds on K Street

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 20, 2016
  The American Soybean Association has harvested Rep. Kristi Noem's (R-S.D.) senior policy adviser. read more

• As Ebola tweets spread on the Hill, so do the jokes

  Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Oct. 20, 2014
  The #Ebola hashtag took over the top spot on Capitol Hill last week, with more than 1,200 tweets by current and former members and their staffs mentioning the deadly virus since last Monday. read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Dec. 21, 2012
  Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) has welcomed back a former staffer who challenged Rep. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) for the at-large House seat in South Dakota. read more

• Nearly 50 members have yet to file financial disclosures

  Posted by LegiStorm on July 19, 2011
  Half of the members of Congress who received extensions to file their personal financial disclosures at the May deadline have since filed, leaving nearly 50 lawmakers who have yet to file. read more

• Many lawmakers granted financial disclosure extensions

  Posted by LegiStorm on June 15, 2011
  Twenty senators and 75 representatives requested an extension of the May deadline and did not have a 2011 personal financial disclosures in today's release. read more