Election error caused some Bismarck voters to receive wrong ballot

An error resulted in some Bismarck-area District 7 voters receiving a ballot that omitted the district’s legislative races early Tuesday. The error was caught and corrected by approximately 9:30 a.m. at the Liberty Elementary polling location, which opened at 7 a.m. Some District 7 voters had been erroneously handed a ballot for District 8, which [

By: Jacob Orledge, Jack Dura

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 944

Last Updated: 5 days, 20 hours ago

Body Text Preview

An error resulted in some Bismarck-area District 7 voters receiving a ballot that omitted the district’s legislative races early Tuesday.

The error was caught and corrected by approximately 9:30 a.m. at the Liberty Elementary polling location, which opened at 7 a.m. Some District 7 voters had been erroneously handed a ballot for District 8, which does not have any legislative races on the ballot this year.

“Some of them who …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Accessibility

About

FAQ

Email Us