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On June 9, North Dakotans voted in the 2026 Primary Election. 


Many statewide races are uncontested in the primary — but the results for contested races are listed below, along with results from key mayoral races across North Dakota's most populous cities. Also below, find information about the statewide Constitutional Measure that was passed by voters on Tuesday. 

The Prairie Public News Team updated a live blog throughout election evening as results came in. Read here.

Full Statewide Results


Find results from all races on the Secretary of State website.

Contested Statewide Races & Ballot Measure

U.S. House Representative

Republican Party
✅ Julie Fedorchak (Incumbent)
Alex Balazs

Democratic Party
✅ Trygve Hammer is running unopposed for the party’s nomination.

Superintendent of Public Instruction*  (Nonpartisan)

✅ Levi Bachmeier (Incumbent)
✅  Tracy Layne Foss
Charles Tuttle

*The top two candidates in this primary race advance to the general election ballot.

Public Service Commissioner (6-Year Term)

Republican Party
✅ Sheri Haugen-Hoffart (Incumbent)
Deven Styczynski

Democratic Party
✅ John Pederson is running unopposed for the party’s nomination.

Public Service Commissioner (2-Year Term)

Republican Party
✅Jill Kringstad (Incumbent)
Chris Olson

Democratic Party
✅Scot Kelsh is running unopposed for the party’s nomination.

North Dakota Justice of the Supreme Court  (Nonpartisan)

✅Jerod Tufte (Incumbent)
Ariston Johnson

Constitutional Measure #1
✅ Passed 


The amendment would create a single-subject requirement for initiated constitutional amendments. The secretary of state would be responsible for determining whether a constitutional amendment initiative embraces one or more subjects and would be prohibited from approving an initiative for circulation if the initiative is determined to include more than one subject.

The amendment would also create a separate-vote requirement for legislatively referred constitutional amendments, requiring them to contain one subject.

(Source: Ballotpedia)

Key Mayoral Races

Bismarck

Devils Lake

Fargo

Jamestown

Minot

North Dakota's Primary Election takes place June 9, 2026.


Find your local ballot information through the nonpartisan VOTE411 website.
Find information about voting locations on the North Dakota Secretary of State website.