North Dakota Governor Calls for Universal School Choice in Bold Budget Proposal

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks on stage on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on July 17, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum proposed universal school choice for families in his state during his budget address on Dec. 4.

Burgum has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of the Interior and a proposed new National Energy Council.