Governor-Elect Kelly Armstrong is filling out his team. Roz Leighton will serve as Armstrong’s chief of staff. Leighton has had a similar role in Armstrong’s congressional office and has experience in the White House, Senator John Hoeven’s office and as executive director of the North Dakota Republican Party. Aaron Weber will serve as policy director in the governor’s office. Weber is a senior advisor to Hoeven, focusing on agriculture issues. Weber’s resume also includes time as an agriculture advisor when Hoeven was governor. Armstrong also selected Corey Mock as North Dakota’s chief information officer. Mock is a longtime Democratic state representative and served as minority leader.
