North Dakota Elections 2026
What is on the North Dakota ballot on November 3, 2026: 1 U.S. House seat, statewide offices, 1 ballot measure.
Status: upcoming. Election day is November 3, 2026.
U.S. House
Statewide offices
| Office | Status | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney general | Drew Wrigley (R) is running | Drew Wrigley (R), Tim Lamb (D) |
| Secretary of state | Michael Howe (R) is running | Michael Howe (R), Ryan Braunberger (D) |
State legislature
- Senate: 24 of 47 seats up; currently Republican control
- House: 47 of 94 seats up; currently Republican control
Ballot measures
60% vote for constitutional amendments
Would require 60% approval for constitutional amendments, whether proposed by citizens or the legislature.
A yes vote approves the change described above. A no vote rejects it and keeps current law.
Mayors
4 current mayors verified in our research. Being mayor now does not mean running in the next election.
| City or town | Mayor | Next mayoral election |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck | Mike Schmitz | |
| Fargo | Josh Boschee | |
| Grand Forks | Brandon Bochenski | |
| Minot | Mark Jantzer |
Open the North Dakota mayor directory
Sources
- 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (Wikipedia)
- The Green Papers: 2026 general election by state
- Cook Political Report House ratings (Oct. 9, 2026)
- Ballotpedia: congressional candidates, 2026
- 2026 United States Senate elections (Wikipedia)
- 2026 United States gubernatorial elections (Wikipedia)
Statewide offices and measures checked October 12, 2026; federal races updated October 24, 2026.