Our view: With Gov. Doug Burgum, don't hate the player, hate the game - Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports
When a bill surfaced in 2021 to ban North Dakota governors from making political contributions in legislative races, Deputy Secretary of State Jim Silrum testified that the legislation would be unconstitutional because political donations are considered protected free speech.
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