Heidi Heitkamp

Mary Kathryn "Heidi" Heitkamp is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from North Dakota from 2013 to 2019. A member of the North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party, she was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from North Dakota. Heitkamp served as the 28th North Dakota attorney general from 1992 to 2000 and 20th North Dakota tax commissioner from 1986 to 1992. As of 2024, she is the last Democrat to hold or win statewide and/or congressional office in North Dakota.

30 October 1955

Born on the same birth day (30 October): Ahmed Chalabi • Andrea Mitchell • Anthony Shorrocks • Christopher Foster (economist) • Claude Lelouch • Danny Tartabull • Dick Vermeil • Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis • Homi J. Bhabha • Howard Lederer • Janel Parrish • Joe Delaney • John Adams • Marcel Berlins • Mia Eklund • Ragnar Klavan • Snow (musician) • The Kendalls • Thomas Morgenstern • Tim Kirk • William Halsey Jr. • Zoe Akins

Born in the same month (October 1955): Cheryl Studer • Dan Gutman • Einar Jan Aas • Ellen Dolan • Glynis Barber • Howard Hewett • Indra Nooyi • Linwood Boomer • Rita Verdonk • Stu Mead • Thomas Newman • Vanessa Briscoe Hay