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Agriculture Commissioner

What this job does

Leads the state Department of Agriculture, which inspects and regulates farm products and promotes farm exports. The commissioner also sits on the three-member Industrial Commission with the governor and attorney general. source: ballotpedia.org

Doug Goehring RepublicanFarmer and rancher
Vern Thompson Democratic-NPLRuns a trucking business hauling natural gas liquids; former farmer

Candidates in the order the North Dakota Secretary of State lists them . Your ballot may show the candidates in a different order.