Kevin Cramer began his career in public service as a state economic development director and utility regulator, building a reputation for pragmatic problem-solving in North Dakota. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018, he represents North Dakota, focusing on energy policy, agriculture, and veterans’ issues. Cramer has played a key role in shaping legislation to support domestic energy production and serves on the Senate Armed Services and Environment and Public Works Committees. He notably advocated for federal relief for farmers and advanced infrastructure investments critical to rural communities. Cramer approaches his work with a commitment to practical solutions tailored to the needs of his state.