Kevin Horneman

Background

Horneman is a retired licensed journeyman electrician and a 40-year member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. He and his wife operate a certified organic farm; he has lived in North Dakota for 20 years, including 18 years in Bismarck.

Sources: Bismarck Mandan Leaders

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• Workers and food

  He said he is concerned about low wages and lack of benefits, and identified food safety and food quality as issues important to him.

  Bismarck Mandan Leaders

• Rural workforce

  He proposed more state assistance for career training, including affordable CDL and diesel-mechanic training and health-care career pathways; he suggested tying health-care training assistance to two to three years of service in a rural community.

  Bismarck Mandan Leaders