Sheri Haugen-Hoffart

Background

Haugen-Hoffart is a lifelong North Dakotan and third-generation landowner who serves on the North Dakota Public Service Commission. Before the PSC, she chaired Capital Electric Cooperative and Central Power Electric Cooperative; she and her husband live in Bismarck.

Sources: North Dakota Living, Election 2026: The statewide candidates

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• Consumer protection

  She says the PSC should scrutinize major projects for safety, reliability and public interest while providing consistent, predictable regulation to support investment. She also emphasizes transparency and evaluating long-term effects on rates, reliability and communities.

  North Dakota Living, Election 2026: The statewide candidates

• Energy security

  Her campaign emphasizes protecting energy infrastructure from foreign threats and maintaining a strong, reliable energy industry.

  Sheri Haugen-Hoffart for North Dakota