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Brian Kroshus
Republican
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Candidate websiteBackground
Kroshus was appointed North Dakota Tax Commissioner in January 2022 and elected to the office in 2022. Before becoming tax commissioner, he served on the North Dakota Public Service Commission; the state biography also describes a private-sector career and a cattle and grain farm in western North Dakota.
Sources: North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner, Commissioner Bio, Tax Commissioner announces reelection campaign
What the candidate has said
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Taxes and economy
Kroshus lists fairness, transparency and protecting taxpayer dollars among his priorities, and says he supports business development and long-term economic growth to create jobs.
Brian Kroshus for Tax CommissionerGovernment priorities
In announcing his 2026 reelection campaign, Kroshus named fiscally responsible government, effective representation of citizens, transparency and fairness as priorities.
Tax Commissioner announces reelection campaign