2025 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Public Service

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(KNOX) – Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden presented the 2025 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Public Service, recognizing teams across state government for their exceptional efforts to serve citizens and meet a variety of challenges.

This year’s awards recognized team efforts, both within individual agencies and among agencies inside and outside of state government. More than 300 nominations were submitted by state employees.

“Our state agencies continue to deliver world-class service in collaboration with each other and our local, tribal and federal partners,” Armstrong said. “This year’s awards highlight teams that went above and beyond in serving our citizens and making North Dakota an even better place to live, work and raise a family. Congratulations to all the award recipients and nominees, and thanks to everyone who nominated their colleagues for their outstanding work.”

Armstrong and Strinden presented the awards during a ceremony in the Capitol’s Memorial Hall.