Kennedy Noem is an American Account Executive at TRI Industries. She is well known as the daughter of Kristi Noem the governor of South Dakota since 2019. Noem started her corporate career as a summer intern in the Office of US Majority Leader Kevin McCarty in 2016. She was the director of operations at WP Innovations. She was the director of Finance for her mother Kristi during her governorship campaign.
Kennedy Noem’s Marriage and Family Life
Kennedy Noem was born on February 23 1997 in the United States to Kristi Noem and Bryon Noem. Her mother Kristi is the first woman governor of South Dakota and her father Bryon operates a crop insurance company in Castlewood. She used to play basketball at Hamlin High School and in college. She earned a master of business Administration from Belmont University. Kennedy is married to Tanner Frick since 2022.
Kennedy is the sibling of Kassidy Noem and Booker Noem. Kassidy was in an investigation as it was said that her mother used her position to acquire her a state real estate appraiser’s license. Her sister] Kassidy married Kyle Peters on June 1 2019 at the State Game Lodge in Custer State Park, South Dakota. Kennedy has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
What Do We Know About Kennedy Noem’s Mother Kristi Noem
Kristi Noem is an American politician who served as the 33rd governor of South Dakota. From 2007 to 2011, she was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives for the 6th district. As a member of the Republican party, she served as the US representative for Dakota’s large congressional district from 2011 to 2019. She is the first female governor of South Dakota elected in 2018. Noem was selected to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security by Donald Trump during his second term in 2024.
Kristi’s interest in politics started at a young age and she pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in political science from South Dakota State University. She won with a 39% vote in the 6th district as a Republican in the South Dakota House of Representatives. By 2009, she served as vice chair of the vice chair of the Agriculture Land Assessment Advisory Task Force chaired by Senator Larry Rhoden.
She voted for a bill and co-sponsored legislation banning abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy. 2011 she formed the KRISTI PAC, a leadership political action committee. In 2019, she started a campaign creating meth awareness called Meth We’re on It and received heavy criticism for using $449,000 of public funds on the project while hiring an agency from out of state. She opposed the legalization of cannabis for medical use and recreational use in South Dakota in 2020.
She is a republican and supports the right to carry guns. She joined the Civil Air Patrol as a state legislative member. She published her first autobiography Not Mt First Rodeo in 2022 and the second No Going Back in 2024. Noem owns a ranch in rural South Dakota where she does farming.
