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Julie Fedorchak (née Liffrig ) is an American politician who is a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission and a candidate for the United States Congress .[2] Jack Dalrymple in December 2012[3] in 2014 , to a six-year term in 2016 , and to another six-year term in 2022 .[4] [5]
Background [ edit ]
Fedorchak was born in Williston, North Dakota as the youngest of 8 to parents Duane and Doris Liffrig. Duane previously serving as Highway Commissioner to former Governor of North Dakota Allen Olson .[6]
Fedorchak graduated from the University of North Dakota with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism .[7] Ed Schafer before becoming a columnist for the Bismarck Tribune and doing numerous other media work.[8]
Fedorchak has also served on numerous boards.[9]
Public Service Commission [ edit ]
In December 2012, Governor Jack Dalrymple appointed Fedorchak to the North Dakota Public Service Commission after a seat opened. She later won an election to hold the seat in 2014 .[10] [11]
Fedorchak was later re-elected in 2016 and in 2022 by wide margins.[12]
Fedorchak has overseen and assisted the commission in numerous projects and investments while also offering transparent information.[13]
2024 US House race [ edit ]
In February of 2024, Fedorchak announced her entry into the race for North Dakota's open US House seat .[14] [15]
Fedorchak cited things like Abortion , Energy , and Agriculture as issues she’d focus on.[16] state Representative Rick Becker , farmer Alex Balazs, activist Sharlet Mohr, and Miss America 2018 Cara Mund for the Republican nomination.[17] [18] [19]
Fedorchak received the most state level endorsements of any candidate in the race, including over 50 legislators, U.S. Senator John Hoeven , Governor Doug Burgum , and former President Donald Trump .[20] [21]
During the NDGOP endorsement convention, candidate Rick Becker encouraged his supporters to write in spoiler ballots to prevent an endorsement from going through.[22] [23] [24]
On the June 11 primary, Fedorchak won the Republican nomination with 46% of the vote.[25] [26]
Shortly after the primary, Fedorchak’s campaign filed an FEC complaint regarding election interference after a mass of texts and emails were sent falsely stating she had dropped out of the race on the day of the election.[27] [28] [29]
Personal life [ edit ]
Fedorchak has had 3 kids with her husband, Michael Fedorchak. She enjoys being active, reading, and traveling in her free time.[30]
Fedorchak’s father, Duane, suffers from Alzheimers .[31]
Electoral history [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Smith, Nick (November 30, 2012). "Fedorchak named to PSC" . Bismarck Tribune Lee Enterprises . Retrieved August 23, 2017 .
^ Smith, Nick (January 6, 2016). "Julie Fedorchak announces 2016 campaign" . Bismarck Tribune Lee Enterprises . Retrieved August 23, 2017 .
^ Miller, Jr., James B. (November 8, 2022). "Incumbents retain seats in ND Public Service Commission races" . The Dickinson Press .
^ https://www.sayanythingblog.com/entry/julie-fedorchak-2/
^ "Vote Smart | Facts For All" . Vote Smart . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "About Julie Fedorchak for US Congress" . Julie Fedorchak . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Commissioner, North Dakota Public Service Commission | Aspen Ideas" . Aspen Ideas Festival . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Fedorchak launches bid to stay on Public Service Commission" . Grand Forks Herald . November 2, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Fedorchak to chair ND Public Service Commission" . InForum . December 18, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Julie Fedorchak" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Commissioner Julie Fedorchak: Public Service Commission, North Dakota" . www.psc.nd.gov . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ Gick, Justin (February 19, 2024). "Julie Fedorchak discusses bid for US House" . KFYR-TV
^ Achterling, Michael (February 15, 2024). "Fedorchak enters North Dakota US House race against 2 Republican challengers" . North Dakota Monitor .
^ "Fedorchak campaigns in Dickinson, addresses issues and endorses Trump" . Dickinson Press . March 5, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ "Former state Rep. Rick Becker seeks North Dakota's only US House seat" . AP News . January 22, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ "Former state senator announces run for North Dakota's lone US House seat" . AP News . January 29, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ FULTON, JACOB (March 26, 2024). "Former fed employee Alex Balazs wants to bring his experience to Washington through US House seat" . The Bismarck Tribune . Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ "Sen. John Hoeven endorses Julie Fedorchak for North Dakota's U.S. House seat" . Grand Forks Herald . April 3, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ "Port: House candidate Julie Fedorchak wins the battle of legislative endorsements" . InForum . March 13, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ "What caused a deadlock for the North Dakota Republican endorsement for US House?" . InForum . April 10, 2024. Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ Weiand, Zachary (April 7, 2024). "Tensions rise at NDGOP convention following protest votes from delegates" . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ Skurzewski, Joe (April 7, 2024). "Alex Balazs awarded ND GOP endorsement for House after Fedorchak withdraws, following pair of failed votes" . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "North Dakota At-Large Congressional District Primary Election Results" . The New York Times . June 11, 2024. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ Steinhauser, Paul (June 11, 2024). "Trygve Hammer wins Democratic congressional primary in North Dakota" . Fox News . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Julie Fedorchak's campaign files complaints with FEC and FCC for alleged election interference and fraud" . Grand Forks Herald . June 18, 2024. Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ STEURER, MARY (June 18, 2024). "Fedorchak files federal election complaints over text messages; alleges fraud, election interference" . The Bismarck Tribune . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Attorney files federal complaint following deceptive Julie Fedorchak message" . KX NEWS . June 18, 2024. Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Vote Smart | Facts For All" . Vote Smart . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Kathleen Wrigley: What You Need To Know About Julie Fedorchak – Say Anything" . www.sayanythingblog.com . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ "Official Results General Election - November 4, 2014" . North Dakota Voting Information & Central Election Systems . North Dakota Secretary of State . November 4, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2017 .
^ a b "Official Results 2022 General Election" . North Dakota Voting Information & Central Election Systems . North Dakota Secretary of State . November 8, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ "Official Results 2024 General Election" . North Dakota Voting Information & Central Election Systems . North Dakota Secretary of State . June 11, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024 .
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