Doug Burgum was born on August 1, 1956, in Arthur, North Dakota. He graduated from North Dakota State University with a bachelor’s degree in university studies and later earned an MBA from Stanford University. Burgum’s career began in the technology sector, where he founded Great Plains Software, which he sold to Microsoft for $1.1 billion in 2001. He served as the 33rd Governor of North Dakota from 2016 to 2024 and was appointed as the 55th United States Secretary of the Interior on February 1, 2025, under President Donald Trump
Doug Burgum has actively participated in programs aimed at fostering economic growth in North Dakota. This includes efforts to attract businesses and create job opportunities, particularly for immigrant communities.
Burgum has engaged in discussions and forums advocating for comprehensive immigration reform, emphasizing the importance of fair treatment and opportunities for immigrants
He has been involved in campaigns to improve healthcare access, especially for underserved populations, including immigrant communities, advocating for policies that promote health equity.
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Our vision is to foster an inclusive society where the rights of all individuals, particularly those of Mexican Americans and immigrant communities, are respected and upheld. We envision a future where every person has equal access to opportunities, education, and healthcare, contributing to a thriving, diverse community that promotes mutual respect and understanding.
Our mission is to advocate for the rights and well-being of Mexican Americans and other marginalized communities through education, policy reform, and community engagement. We are dedicated to raising awareness of the challenges faced by these communities while promoting initiatives that empower individuals to actively participate in the democratic process.
Burgum’s tenure as governor was marked by a focus on economic development, energy policy, and environmental sustainability. He aimed to make North Dakota carbon-neutral by 2030, promoting carbon capture and storage technologies. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and innovation, and he has been an advocate for various social issues, including the rights of immigrant communities.