North Dakota Rep. Josh Christy Dies at 43

North Dakota State Representative Josh Christy, a Republican from Fargo, passed away at the age of 43 due to undisclosed causes. Elected in 2022 to represent District 27, Christy was remembered as a 'gentle giant' and a 'servant leader' dedicated to his community and family. A moment of silence was held by the North Dakota Legislative Assembly in his honor, with many officials expressing their condolences. Rep. Jeremy Olson praised Christy’s humility, integrity, and commitment to public service, while Gov. Kelly Armstrong ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on the day of his burial. Christy, a software developer and business owner, is survived by his wife Mary and three daughters. In a final act of generosity, he chose to donate his organs to help others.