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Kristi Noem
Kristi Lynn Noem (née Arnold, born November 30, 1971) is the U.S. Representative for , serving since January 2011.〔 She is a member of the Republican Party and was elected to the Republican Leadership for the 112th Congress as one of its two freshman representatives.〔 She previously represented the 6th District in the South Dakota House of Representatives for four years, serving as an Assistant Majority Leader during her final year. She is a farmer, rancher and small business owner by profession. ==Early life, education, and farming career== Kristi Lynn Arnold was born to Ron and Corinne Bergan Arnold in Watertown, South Dakota and raised with her three siblings on the family ranch and farm in rural Hamlin County.〔 Growing up, she participated in rodeo queen events, learning horsemanship and interview skills.〔 She graduated from Hamlin High School in 1990, and won the South Dakota Snow Queen title, which required that she enroll in a state university and promote the state during her reign.〔 She credited the experience with helping her polish her public speaking and promotional skills.〔 After high school, she enrolled at Northern State University. She married Bryon Noem at the age of 20, then left college at age 22 to help run her family's ranch after her father was killed in a farm machinery accident.〔〔 Noem has said that upon her father's 1994 death she and her family members decided to take out a loan to pay taxes owing on the estate, noting that "for 10 years that loan really impacted our ability to make a profit".〔 The property, of which Noem's family owns a non-controlling partnership in, has also received $3,058,152 in USDA farm subsidies from 1995 through 2009.〔 Over the years, Noem added a hunting lodge and restaurant to the property, and all of her siblings have moved back to assist in expanding the businesses.〔 After her early marriage, Noem stopped attending college full-time but, over the years, took classes at the Watertown Campus of Mount Marty College, and South Dakota State University.〔〔 After being elected to Congress, she continued her education, taking online courses and receiving credits for her work as a representative – leading the ''Washington Post'' to dub her Capitol Hill's "Most Powerful Intern." She earned a degree in political science from South Dakota State in May 2012.
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