Kevin Cramer is an American politician and member of the Republican Party. He has served as the junior United States Senator from North Dakota since 2019. Before his Senate career, Cramer was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019, representing North Dakota's at-large congressional district. Born on January 21, 1961, in Rolette, North Dakota, Cramer has a background in business and public service. He earned a degree in business administration from North Dakota State University and has held various positions in state government, including serving as the North Dakota Public Service Commission chairman.