Retiring Burleigh County sheriff to join North Dakota Ethics Commission

By: Mary Steurer

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: June 19, 2026

Words: 598

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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North Dakota leaders on Friday appointed Burleigh County Sheriff Kelly Leben to the North Dakota Ethics Commission.

Leben will succeed former chair Cynthia Lindquist, who left the board earlier this month to pursue a new job out of state. Leben will serve the remainder of Lindquist’s term, which ends in August 2027.

Commissioners are appointed to the board by a consensus vote of Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Senate Majority Leader David Hogue, R-Minot, and Senate …

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