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| First Lady of North Dakota | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Kjersti Høiby since December 15, 2024 | |
| Residence | North Dakota Governor's Residence |
| Inaugural holder | Caddie Tucker Miller |
| Formation | November 20, 1889 |
| Website | Office of the First Lady |
The first lady of North Dakota is the unofficial title of the wife of the governor of North Dakota. The state's current first lady is Kjersti Høiby since 2024.
List of first ladies of North Dakota
| # | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Caddie Tucker Miller | 1889–1891 | |
| Caroline Cleveland Burke | 1891–1892 | |
| Anna Burton Shortridge | 1893–1895 | |
| Isabella McKenzie Allin | 1895–1897 | |
| Nannie Briggs | 1897–1898 | |
| Mary Bernadine Devine | 1898–1899 | |
| Florence Van Voorhies Fancher | 1899–1901 | |
| Elsie Hadley White | 1901–1905 | |
| Anna York Sarles | 1905–1907 | |
| Mary Kane Burke | 1907–1913 | |
| Lottie Hanna | 1913–1917 | |
| Lottie Stafford Frazier | 1917–1921 | |
| Position Vacant - Gov. Ragnvald Nestos never married | 1921–1925 | |
| Grace Hilleboe Sorlie | 1925–1928 | |
| Margarite Maddock | 1928–1929 | |
| Frances Shafer | 1929–1932 | |
| Lydia Cady Langer | 1932–1934 | |
| Julia Georgine Olson | 1934–1935 | |
| Lydia Cady Langer | 1937–1939 | |
| Ethel Moses | 1939–1945 | |
| Luella Aandahl | 1945–1951 | |
| Carrie Lajord Brunsdale | 1951–1957 | |
| Pauline Davis | 1957–1961 | |
| Jean Guy | 1961–1973 | |
| Grace Link | 1973–1981 | |
| Barbara Benner Olson | 1981–1985 | |
| Elizabeth "Jane" Sinner | 1985–1992 | |
| Nancy Jones Schafer | 1992–2000 | |
| Mikey L. Hoeven | 2000–2010 | |
| Betsy Dalrymple | 2010–2016 | |
| Kathryn Helgaas Burgum | 2016–2024 | |
| Kjersti Høiby | 2024–Present |
References
- "Lynn J. Frazier Papers" (PDF). North Dakota State University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-19. Retrieved 2013-07-07.