WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFGO) – According to Politico, former North Dakota Senator and former state Attorney General Heidi Heitkamp is being considered to be a top choice for President-Elect Joe Biden’s Agriculture Secretary.
The Biden transition team has been reviewing potential candidates for months and will present the president-elect with potential choices soon.
While not specifically referring that she is a candidate for the cabinet position, Heitkamp said in a statement that she will do everything in her power to assist Biden in “building better back and restoring the soul of our nation.”
President Donald Trump also considered Heitkamp for agriculture secretary in 2016.
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