Kristi Noem

RunningChallenger

Race

SDgovernorNovember 3, 2026

About

Former Governor of South Dakota (2019-2025). Now serving as Secretary of Homeland Security in Trump administration. The current governor or acting governor would be relevant here.

In the News

Right-Leaning

Fox NewsMar 7

What’s next for Kristi Noem? 2026 Senate chatter grows after DHS exit - Fox News

Fox NewsMar 5

Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil - Fox News

Center

AP NewsMar 29

Kristi Noem refused to say who financed some of her travel. It was taxpayers who were on the hook - AP News

Left-Leaning

CNNOct 26

Kristi Noem’s ‘official statement’ on X wasn’t approved by officials, sources say - CNN

CNNOct 16

Kristi Noem quietly moves to her third job in Trump administration - CNN

The New York TimesOct 5

Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left - The New York Times

PBSSep 30

Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem files for divorce from her husband of 34 years - PBS

NBC NewsMar 6

Democrats aren't done with Kristi Noem: From the Politics Desk - NBC News

Other Sources

KOTA Territory News4d ago

GOP Senate candidate Michele Tafoya slams Kristi Noem over Minnesota immigration enforcement - KOTA Territory News

BritannicaOct 23

Kristi Noem - Britannica

South Dakota SearchlightAug 22

Commentary: It's time for Noem to ride off into the political sunset - South Dakota Searchlight

South Dakota SearchlightAug 7

Noem ‘not planning to run’ but doesn’t rule out a political future as her statue is unveiled - South Dakota Searchlight

Houston Public MediaMar 5

Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS chief, names Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her - Houston Public Media

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