Michelle Strinden

Michelle Strinden
40th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
Assumed office
December 15, 2024
GovernorKelly Armstrong
Preceded byTammy Miller
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
from the 41st district
In office
December 1, 2018  December 1, 2024
Preceded byAl Carlson
Succeeded byKaren Grindberg
Personal details
Born
Michelle Strecker

Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseThomas Strinden (m. 1996)
Children4
RelativesKaren Grindberg (sister-in-law)
Earl Strinden (father-in-law)
EducationUniversity of North Dakota (BA)
Minnesota State University Moorhead (MS)

Michelle Strinden (née Strecker) is an American politician who has served as the 40th lieutenant governor of North Dakota since 2024, having been elected in 2024, on a ticket with U.S. Representative Kelly Armstrong, the candidate for governor. She served as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 41st district. Elected in November 2018, she assumed office on December 1, 2018 serving until 2024.