Doug Burgum

Doug Burgum

politician United States

Doug Burgum is the current Governor of North Dakota, having taken office in December 2016. A businessman and entrepreneur prior to his political career, he played a significant role in the tech industry, notably as the CEO of Great Plains Software, which was sold to Microsoft in 2001. As governor, Burgum has focused on economic development, education reform, and infrastructure improvements within the state. He was in the news recently for being instructed by President Donald Trump to formalize the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' as part of an executive order.

Born on Aug 01, 1956 (68 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.07%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
2,245,935
Power
67,123$
Sentiment
5.97
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 12 5.92 0.22% +20% 331,002,651 876,345 $21,000,000 55,598$
United Kingdom 5 6.00 0.14% +20% 67,886,011 110,294 $2,700,000 4,387$
India 4 6.00 0.07% +0% 1,380,004,385 976,821 $2,900,000 2,053$
Canada 2 5.50 0.09% +10% 38,005,238 35,701 $1,700,000 1,597$
Liechtenstein 2 6.00 0.07% +0% 38,137 28 $6,900 5$
Bulgaria 2 7.00 0.16% +0% 6,948,445 11,253 $69,000 112$
Mexico 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 128,932,753 76,700 $1,200,000 714$
Spain 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 46,754,778 17,076 $1,400,000 511$
Russia 1 6.00 0.02% +0% 144,104,080 32,456 $1,500,000 338$
Saudi Arabia 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 34,813,871 19,725 $700,000 397$
United Arab Emirates 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 9,890,400 4,928 $430,000 214$
Vietnam 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 97,338,583 45,613 $340,000 159$
Taiwan 1 6.00 0.15% +0% 23,816,775 36,306 $670,000 1,021$
Serbia 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 8,737,371 2,689 $55,000 17$
Totals 35 2,318,273,478 2,245,935 $34,670,900 67,123$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Doug Burgum is the Interior Secretary who oversees the National Park Service and has committed to hiring seasonal workers. 6

BBC: Cuts to US national parks and forests spark outrage as summer nears

United States United States: Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum weighs in on Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration and argues for the importance of American energy. 6

Fox News: Elon Musk wants 'top notch' retired ATC to consider coming back to work

United States United States: Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum is expected to oversee the condemnation of burned-out private property. 6

Fox News: Morning Glory: Not a dime to the state of California for fire relief

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Doug Burgum is the former governor of North Dakota and currently leads the federal agency on public lands for the Trump administration. 5

BBC: Greenpeace risks bankruptcy at US trial over Dakota Access Pipeline

United States United States: Burgum’s experience in North Dakota and his openness to pursue Trump’s vision of an energy-independent America is exactly what the country needs. 7

Fox News: Alaska can be 'cure' for nation's 'ills' with assist from Trump admin: governor