Representative Kathy Skroch - Contact Information

Kathy Skroch is a member of the Republican Party and currently serves in the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 25. She assumed office on September 11, 2025, and her current term will conclude on December 1, 2026.

Born in Browns Valley, Minnesota, Skroch has built a career rooted in agriculture, healthcare, and community service. She attended Minnesota State Community and Technical College, where she earned certification as a nursing assistant, and has worked as a restorative nurse and CNA. In addition to her healthcare background, she is a farmer and rancher, reflecting her deep ties to rural North Dakota. Skroch has also been active in local business, serving as co-manager and owner of Vinnie’s Mud Bog, LLC, and contributing to community initiatives through her leadership roles. Her diverse professional experiences have shaped her approach to public service, emphasizing both practical problem-solving and grassroots engagement.

Skroch’s political career began with her election to the North Dakota House of Representatives in 2016, where she represented District 26 until 2022. During her tenure, she served on committees focused on agriculture, water management, and community development, advocating for policies that supported rural economies and healthcare access. Although she lost her re-election bid in 2022, her commitment to public service remained strong, and she was later appointed in 2025 to represent District 25 following the passing of Representative Cindy Schreiber-Beck. This appointment marked her return to the legislature, where she continues to serve alongside Alisa Mitskog.

As a legislator, Skroch has prioritized issues central to her constituents, including agricultural sustainability, healthcare services, and rural infrastructure. Her background as both a healthcare worker and rancher informs her legislative agenda, allowing her to address the challenges faced by families, farmers, and small communities across North Dakota. She has also been recognized for her involvement in local organizations, serving as board president of Lidgerwood Public School and as a member of the Lidgerwood Ambulance Board. Her civic engagement underscores her dedication to strengthening community institutions and ensuring that rural voices are represented in state policymaking.

Skroch’s career reflects a consistent dedication to service, whether through healthcare, agriculture, or legislative work. Her return to the North Dakota House of Representatives highlights her resilience and commitment to representing District 25 with integrity and a focus on practical solutions. With her blend of professional expertise, community leadership, and legislative experience, Kathy Skroch continues to advocate for policies that support rural North Dakota and improve the lives of her constituents.