{"id":87854,"date":"2015-11-24T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=87854"},"modified":"2015-11-24T10:18:44","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T16:18:44","slug":"stenehjem-to-run-for-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=87854","title":{"rendered":"Stenehjem kicks off  governor run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-84752\" alt=\"StenehjemWayne\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/StenehjemWayne-232x300.jpg\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN&#8217;-juhm) has kicked off his campaign for governor while former North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Sarah Vogel has established an exploratory committee for a potential bid.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stenehjem was announcing his gubernatorial bid on Tuesday in Grand Forks, Fargo and Bismarck.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stenehjem is a Republican. He is running for the seat being vacated by Gov. Jack Dalrymple. GOP Rep. Rick Becker, a plastic surgeon in Bismarck, also has announced a bid for governor.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No Democrats have entered the race. Vogel says she is mulling a run.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vogel is a former North Dakota assistant attorney general and served two terms as agriculture commissioner, declining in 1996 to run for a third. She was defeated that year in a bid to become a state Supreme Court justice.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Previously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN&#8217;-juhm) says he will run for governor.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stenehjem told reporters Tuesday that he will formally announce his gubernatorial bid on Nov. 24 in Grand Forks, Fargo and Bismarck. He plans to make the announcement the following day in Minot and Dickinson.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stenehjem says he will make the announcement on Nov. 30 in his hometown of Williston.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stenehjem is a Republican. He is running for the seat being vacated by Gov. Jack Dalrymple.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GOP Rep. Rick Becker, a plastic surgeon in Bismarck, also has announced a bid for governor.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No Democrats have entered the race. Former Agriculture Commissioner Sarah Vogel says she is mulling a run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN&#8217;-juhm) has kicked off his campaign for governor while former North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Sarah Vogel has established an exploratory committee for a potential bid. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stenehjem was announcing his gubernatorial bid on Tuesday in Grand Forks, Fargo and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":84753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87854"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88376,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87854\/revisions\/88376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}