Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem[1] (/ noʊm / NOHM; [2] née Arnold; born November 30, 1971) is an American politician serving as the 8th United States secretary of homeland security since …

After four terms in Congress, Noem decided to run for governor of South Dakota in 2018. She won the election, becoming the state’s first female governor. As governor, Noem focused on …

Jan 25, 2025 · Following lawmakers' approval Saturday, officials tapped two-term South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to be America's new Secretary of Homeland Security.

3 days ago · Kristi Noem is a Republican politician who serves as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in the administration of Pres. Donald Trump. She previously served as …

Jan 26, 2025 · The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the former South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is …

Apr 23, 2025 · Kristi Noem is the 8th Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Prior to serving in President Trump’s cabinet, Secretary Noem proudly served as South Dakota’s 33rd …

Jan 25, 2025 · The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting a former South Dakota governor in charge of the department at the heart of …

Nov 18, 2019 · Noem was elected as the first female governor of South Dakota in 2018 with the endorsement of President Donald Trump. She gained national attention during the COVID-19 …

Nov 8, 2022 · Donald Trump (R) announced on November 12, 2024, that he had selected Noem as his nominee for secretary of Homeland Security. This appointment requires Senate …

Jul 6, 2025 · Kristi Noem has made no secret of her love of firepower. As Governor of South Dakota, she signed multiple pro-Second Amendment bills into law and as Homeland Security …