Cass Co. Finance Director Resigns, Says It’s Unrelated to Trump Executive Order

Cass Co. Finance Director resigns, says it’s unrelated to Trump executive order

FARGO, N.D. – Cass County Finance Director Brandy Madrigga, a Canadian citizen, submitted her resignation in June. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March banning non-American citizens to oversee federal elections. Madrigga said to Flag Family news her resignation was to “pursue other opportunities” and isn’t related to the president’s order. She’s been with the county since 2021. Madrigga’s last day is set to be July 31.

Cass County elections leader resigns months after Trump bans non-citizens from leading elections

FARGO — The head of Cass County’s election team is parting ways from government employment. This comes months after a presidential order banning non-citizens from overseeing federal elections. A Canadian citizen, Cass County’s Finance Director Brandy Madrigga submitted her letter of resignation in late June. Her last day will be July 31. “I have truly enjoyed my time working for the county and feel fortunate to have been part of an amazing finan…