Kirsten Baesler
Appearance
Kirsten Baesler | |
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19th North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
Assumed office January 1, 2013 | |
Governor | Jack Dalrymple Doug Burgum |
Preceded by | Wayne Sanstead |
Personal details | |
Born | Flasher, North Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Bismarck State College Minot State University (BA) Valley City State University (MLS) |
Website | Official website |
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Kirsten Baesler is the North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction, a position she has held since her election in 2012. Baesler is originally from Flasher, North Dakota. Originally a library assistant, she later became a library media specialist, eventually working her way to up to an assistant principal in Bismarck, North Dakota. At the time of her election, Baesler was serving as president of the Mandan School Board.[1]
Electoral history
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Kirsten Baesler | 41,343 | 37.29 | |
Tracy Potter | 35,949 | 32.42 | |
Max Laird | 33,371 | 30.10 | |
Write-in | 210 | 0.19 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Kirsten Baesler | 154,177 | 55.05 | |
Tracy Potter | 124,807 | 44.57 | |
Write-in | 1,069 | 0.38 |
References
- ^ a b Springer, Patrick (February 15, 2015). "ND state superintendent of public instruction Kirsten Baesler arrested for domestic violence". Forum of Fargo-Moorhead. Forum Communications. Retrieved March 10, 2016.