In January 2025, Kringstad was appointed to serve on the North Dakota Public Service Commission after commissioner Julie Fedorchak was elected to the U.S. House.
Kringstad began working as an accountant for the PSC in 2016 before eventually becoming manager of business operations from 2019 until 2025.
[2][3][4] Kringstad also served as an intern for both senator John Hoeven and former representative Rick Berg.
[5] On January 6, 2025, Kringstad was appointed by governor Kelly Armstrong to serve on the North Dakota Public Service Commission after a seat opened with the election of Julie Fedorchak to Congress.
[9][10][11] Kringstad volunteer worked the Honor Flight for veterans in 2018, citing her grandfather who served in the military.