Kelly Armstrong | |
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| 34th Governor of North Dakota | |
| Assumed office December 15, 2024 | |
| Lieutenant | Michelle Strinden |
| Preceded by | Doug Burgum |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Dakota's at-large district | |
| In office January 3, 2019 – December 14, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Cramer |
| Succeeded by | Julie Fedorchak |
| Chair of the North Dakota Republican Party | |
| In office June 6, 2015 – February 20, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Harms |
| Succeeded by | Jim Poolman (acting) |
| Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 36th district | |
| In office December 1, 2012 – November 8, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | George Nodland |
| Succeeded by | Jay Elkin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kelly Michael Armstrong October 8, 1976 Dickinson, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Kjersti Høiby (m. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of North Dakota (BA, JD) |
| Website | House website |
Kelly Michael Armstrong (born October 8, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician who is the 34th Governor of North Dakota since 2024. Before, he represented North Dakota's at-large congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2019 to 2024. He is a member of the Republican Party
On January 23, 2024, he announced he would not seek re-election to the House, and would instead run for governor in the 2024 election. Armstrong won the Republican primary on June 11, 2024, and ran against Democratic nominee Merrill Piepkorn in the general election. He won the election in November 2024.
