Larimore farmer to fill North Dakota legislative seat

By: Jeff Beach

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: April 13, 2026

Words: 472

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Republican Party of North Dakota’s District 20 has selected Larimore farmer Dave Rustebakke to fill a House seat vacated earlier this year.

Rustebakke has not held elected office before but is acquainted with the Legislature, having spent eight years as the legislative director for Farm Bureau of North Dakota.

Rustebakke replaces former Rep. Jared Hagert, who resigned in February to take a position with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service …

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