North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum speaks to members of the press on the day of the first presidential debate hosted by CNN in Atlanta, GA, June 27, 2024. Marco Bello/Reuters.

Burgum, 66, was born in Arthur, North Dakota, northwest of Fargo. He attended Stanford University, where he earned a master’s degree in business administration.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announced Monday that he was suspending his campaign to become the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. In January, before the Iowa caucuses, he endorsed Trump.

Instead, he ran for president, ending his candidacy in late 2023. He became a vocal supporter of Trump, who announced in November that he would appoint Burgum as Interior Secretary as well as chair of ...

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North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum speaks to members of the press on the day of the first presidential debate hosted by CNN in Atlanta, GA, June 27, 2024. ...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announced Monday that he was suspending his campaign to become the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. In January, before the Iowa caucuses, he endorsed Trump.