List of North Dakota insurance commissioners
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The North Dakota insurance commissioner regulates the insurance industry in North Dakota, United States. The following is a list of those that have held the position.
| Party | Insurance commissioners | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 18 | |
| Democratic | 4 | |
| Democratic-NPL | 3 | |
| Democratic-Independent | 1 | |
| # | Name | Term | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.L. Carey | 1889–1892 | Republican |
| 2 | James Cudhie | 1893–1894 | Democratic-Independent |
| 3 | Frederick B. Fancher | 1895–1898 | Republican |
| 4 | George W. Harrison | 1899–1900 | Republican |
| 5 | Ferdinand Leutz | 1901–1904 | Republican |
| 6 | Ernest C. Cooper | 1905–1910 | Republican |
| 7 | Walter C. Taylor | 1911–1916 | Republican |
| 8 | Sveinung A. Olsness | 1917–1934 | Republican/NPL |
| 9 | Harold Hopton | 1935–1936 | Republican/NPL |
| 10 | Oscar E. Erickson | 1937–1945 | Republican/NPL |
| 11 | Otto Krueger | 1945–1950 | Republican |
| 12 | Alfred J. Jensen | 1951–1962 | Republican |
| 13 | Frank Albers | 1963–1964 | Republican |
| 14 | Karsten O. Nygaard | 1965–1968 | Republican |
| 15 | Jorris O. Wigen | 1969–1976 | Republican |
| 16 | Byron Knutson | 1977–1980 | Democratic-NPL |
| 17 | Jorris O. Wigen | 1981–1984 | Republican |
| 18 | Earl Pomeroy | 1985–1992 | Democratic-NPL |
| 19 | Glenn Pomeroy | 1993–2000 | Democratic-NPL |
| 20 | Jim Poolman | 2001–2007 | Republican |
| 21 | Adam Hamm | 2007– 2016 | Republican |
| 22 | Jon Godfread | 2016– present | Republican |