North Dakota sees more contested races for 2026 legislative elections

By: Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 2,155

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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About a dozen North Dakota legislative districts will see Republican challenges in the June 9 primary, according to candidate filings that were due Monday.

Voters will decide the outcome of 74 legislative seats, 24 in the Senate and 50 in the House. Some districts, such as District 7 in Bismarck and District 13 in West Fargo, feature full competing slates of NDGOP candidates for their House and Senate races, highlighting the divide between traditional and …

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