Rauschenberger assumed the office of North Dakota Tax Commissioner on January 1, 2014. He succeeded long-time commissioner Cory Fong, who resigned effective December 31, 2013, to pursue a public affairs position with Odney Advertising.

Rauschenberger previously served as the deputy tax commissioner, a position charged with heading the department's research and policy initiatives. The deputy tax commissioner also works as a liaison to the North Dakota State Legislature on tax issues and represents the commissioner at state boards.

Rauschenberger assumed the office of North Dakota Tax Commissioner on January 1, 2014. He succeeded long-time commissioner Cory Fong, who resigned effective December 31, 2013, to pursue a public affairs position with Odney Advertising.

Rauschenberger previously served as the deputy tax commissioner, a position charged with heading the department's research and policy initiatives. The deputy tax commissioner also works as a liaison to the North Dakota State Legislature on tax issues and represents the commissioner at state boards.