Source: United States Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) issued the following statement on the passing of North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem:
“Kris and I are saddened to hear of the passing of North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem. I considered him a close friend and trusted colleague. Wayne was a true patriot, dedicating his life to public service and our great state. He always fought for what was right. My thoughts and prayers are with Beth and his family. Wayne will be sorely missed by all,” said Senator Cramer.
Stenehjem was the longest-serving attorney general in North Dakota history, holding the position for 21 years. He also served in the North Dakota Legislature for 24 years.