Kristi Noem is the governor of South Dakota who President-elect Donald Trump nominated as the secretary of Homeland Security. She married her high school sweetheart.

Yes, Kristi is married to her husband, First Gentleman of South Dakota Bryon Noem. The two crossed paths in high school, according to Bryon’s profile on Kristi’s website. Bryon’s bio ...

Yes, Kristi is married to her husband, First Gentleman of South Dakota Bryon Noem. They got married in 1992. Bryon is a South Dakota native, and he plays a pivotal role in his wife’s oversight ...

The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...

Noem's full name is Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem and she was born in 1971 in Watertown, in east central South Dakota. The city is in Codington County about 187 miles northeast of the state's capital Pierre ...

Gov. Kristi Noem’s heated rhetoric on immigration belies a stark economic reality in her own state: With unemployment at 1.9% — the lowest in the country — South Dakota faces an acute labor shortage a ...