November 19, 2025

Meet the candidates

Topic: Events

BISMARCK, ND - Members of NDFB will gather November 21-22, 2025, at the Holiday Inn in Fargo for the 83rd Annual Meeting, featuring leadership elections, policy discussions, and networking.

This year, members will elect the NDFB President, Vice President, and district representatives from districts 1, 5, and 6. President Daryl Lies has announced he will not seek re-election. Lucas Lang of Sterling and Val Wagner of Monango have declared their candidacies for president, while John Jacobson of Hatton is running for vice president. Elections will take place on Saturday, November 22. A full list of candidates is available at ndfb.org/meet-the-candidates.