Kristi Noem was born on November 30, 1971, in Watertown, South Dakota. She grew up in a family of farmers and learned the values of hard work and determination from an early age. Noem earned a degree in political science from South Dakota State University and began her political career in the South Dakota House of Representatives in 2006. In 2010, she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she served until 2019. In 2019, she became the first female governor of South Dakota, making history in her home state.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Name | Kristi Noem |
| Date of Birth | November 30, 1971 |
| Birthplace | Watertown, South Dakota |
| Education | South Dakota State University (Political Science) |
| Political Party | Republican |
| Position | Governor of South Dakota |