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2026 North Dakota Public Service Commissioner — General Election · November 3, 2026
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North Dakota Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Certified Candidate List
Contest: Public Service Commissioner
Candidate: Sheri Haugen-Hoffart
Party: Republican
Term length: 6 years
Jurisdiction: Statewide
Mailing address: 9200 33rd St SE
Mailing address: Bismarck ND 58504-4277
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.sherifornd.com/
Phone: (701) 391-3427
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9200 33rd St SE · Bismarck ND 58504-4277
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Mailing address: 9200 33rd St SE
Mailing address: Bismarck ND 58504-4277
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.sherifornd.com/
Phone: (701) 391-3427
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Sheri Haugen-Hoffart was born and raised in Rugby, North Dakota, where faith, family, and hard work shaped her values. She is proud to carry forward her family's heritage as a third-generation owner of homesteaded land. Today, Sheri and her husband Richard live in Bismarck, where they enjoy traveling, spending time on the lake, and volunteering in the community.
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Sheri Haugen-Hoffart was born and raised in Rugby, North Dakota, where faith, family, and hard work shaped her values. She is proud to carry forward her family's heritage as a third-generation owner of homesteaded land. Today, Sheri and her husband Richard live in Bismarck, where they enjoy traveling, spending time on the lake, and volunteering in the community.
Sheri's career reflects decades of service and leadership across North Dakota. Before joining the Public Service Commission, she served as:
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Sheri's career reflects decades of service and leadership across North Dakota. Before joining the Public Service Commission, she served as:
She was elected to the board of Capital Electric Cooperative in 2010 and became the first woman Chair of both Capital Electric and Central Power Electric Cooperative. In these roles, she championed fiscal responsibility and consumer accountability, ensuring that rural communities received affordable and reliable service.
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She was elected to the board of Capital Electric Cooperative in 2010 and became the first woman Chair of both Capital Electric and Central Power Electric Cooperative. In these roles, she championed fiscal responsibility and consumer accountability, ensuring that rural communities received affordable and reliable service.
Sheri is nationally recognized for her leadership in energy security and cybersecurity, serving as a member of the DOE-NARUC Cyber Baselines Steering Committee and helping develop national standards to safeguard America's power grid. In 2024, she received the NARUC Barnich Award for International Work, honoring her efforts to promote cooperation and regulatory excellence. She is also Chair of the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute's Advisory Council.
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Sheri is nationally recognized for her leadership in energy security and cybersecurity, serving as a member of the DOE-NARUC Cyber Baselines Steering Committee and helping develop national standards to safeguard America's power grid. In 2024, she received the NARUC Barnich Award for International Work, honoring her efforts to promote cooperation and regulatory excellence. She is also Chair of the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute's Advisory Council.
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"As your Public Service Commissioner, I'm working to keep North Dakota’s electricity costs among the lowest in the nation, protect our energy infrastructure from foreign threats, and keep our energy industry strong and reliable." -Sheri Haugen-Hoffart
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"As your Public Service Commissioner, I'm working to keep North Dakota’s electricity costs among the lowest in the nation, protect our energy infrastructure from foreign threats, and keep our energy industry strong and reliable." -Sheri Haugen-Hoffart
Keep North Dakota electricity reliable and affordable for families and businesses.
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Protect North Dakota energy infrastructure from foreign threats and cybersecurity risks.
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Maintain a strong and reliable North Dakota energy industry.
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Protect taxpayers by keeping government accountable and fiscally responsible.
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Safeguard rural communities through fair and dependable utility services.
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Participated in pipeline inspections as part of past safety oversight.
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