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Kristi Noem

American politician (born 1971)

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Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem ( NOHM; née Arnold; born November 30, 1971) is an American politician who is the 8th United States Secretary of Homeland Security. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the 33rd governor of South Dakota from 2019 to 2025 and represented South Dakota's at-large congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019. Born in Watertown, South Dakota, Noem began her political career in the South Dakota House of Representatives, serving from 2007 to 2011.

📰 Related News (13)

🇺🇸 FEMA OKs billions in disaster assistance (2026-02-27)
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story FEMA OKs billions in disaster assistance The Trump administration is releasing bil...
🇺🇸 FEMA releasing billions in disaster assistance, while further funds await approval (2026-02-27)
The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in disaster aid that were previously awaiting approval from Homeland Security Secretary Kris...
🇺🇸 Noem restricts disaster aid over shutdown targeting ICE (2026-02-22)
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will stop paying for non-emergency activities....
🇺🇸 1/18: Face The Nation (2026-02-22)
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joins to discuss recent federal action in Minneapolis. T...
🇺🇸 Department of Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck, Global Entry amid partial shutdown (2026-02-22)
The Department of Homeland Security is suspending its fast-track airport security services, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry, because of the shutdown of ...
🇺🇸 DHS suspending TSA PreCheck, Global Entry programs amid partial shutdown (2026-02-22)
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement that TSA and Customs and Border Protection "are prioritizing the general traveling populat...
🇺🇸 Ohio’s GOP governor sidesteps defending Kristi Noem (2026-02-19)
Mike DeWine did, however, say he supported billionaire Les Wexner despite his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein....
🇺🇸 A Post-Katrina Law Guards FEMA Resources. Why Hasn’t It Stopped Noem? (2026-02-21)
A key statute was designed to rein in the Homeland Security secretary and prevent deadly mistakes. Lawyers say its provisions are difficult to enforce...
🇺🇸 Fact-checking DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on her agency's role in elections (2026-02-21)
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem made comments that could lead people to misinterpret her agency's role in elections as she lobbied for legisla...
🇺🇸 Tillis becomes first GOP senator to call for "incompetent" Noem to step down (2026-01-28)
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski later echoed the sentiments shared by her colleague, Sen. Thom Tillis....
🇺🇸 Trump on Noem's future at DHS (2026-01-27)
President Trump took questions from reporters before heading to Iowa to discuss the U.S. economy and said Homeland Security Kristi Noem is not going t...
🇺🇸 Kristi Noem's use of Coast Guard resources for deportations raises tension in the military branch (2026-02-17)
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s relationship with U.S....
🇺🇸 Trump ally and DHS adviser Corey Lewandowski cashes in with Cameo videos (2026-02-16)
Corey Lewandowski, a longtime ally and former senior adviser to President Trump, gets paid to make Cameos while he also serves as a top adviser to Hom...