Brent Sanford

Brent Sanford REPRepublican

Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota from 2016 to 2023

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Brent SanfordREPRepublican Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota from 2016 to 2023
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Brent Sanford (born December 23, 1971) is an American politician who was the 38th lieutenant governor of North Dakota from 2016 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously was Mayor of Watford City from 2010 to 2016.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
University of North Dakota
Graduated Accounting
1994
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Lieutenant Governor
State of North Dakota
2016 - 2023
President
North Dakota State Senate
2016 - 2023
Mayor
Watford City, North Dakota
2010
Council Member
Watford City, North Dakota
2006 - 2010
Owner
S and S Motors
2004 - Current
Former Accountant
Eide Bailly
Former Chief Financial Officer
Transwest Trucks
Other Experience1 - 12 of 12
Chair
Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft Systems Authority
Current
Chair
North Dakota Higher Education Challenge Fund Commission
Current
Chair
North Dakota State Investment Board
Current
Chair
North Dakota Hiring Council
Current
Chair
North Dakota Early Childhood Education Council
Current
Chair
North Dakota Capitol Grounds Planning Commission
Current
Leader
North Dakota Trade Office
Current
Member
North Dakota EmPower Commission
Current
Member
North Dakota Interim Tribal Taxation Issues Committee
Current
Chair
Northern Plains Unmanned Systems Authority and the State Board of Equalization
Chair
North Dakota Clean Sustainable Energy Authority
Former Board Member
McKenzie County Job Development Authority
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