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Election Results, Dunseith Debacle Update, and Potential Ward County Recount

On a recent episode of "ND Talk," Jonathan Starr and Kyler Collom discussed the outcomes of the recent elections at both the national and local levels. They began by noting that Donald Trump was re-elected as President, defeating Kamala Harris, with Republicans gaining a solid majority in the U.S. Senate. They mentioned that Kelly Armstrong […]
by Jonathan Starr
November 7, 2024

North Dakota lawmakers poised to wade through dozens of bills to reform property taxes

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Though North Dakota voters defeated a ballot measure to repeal the state’s assessment-based property tax system, state officials say the demand for tax relief isn’t going anywhere. U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong, North Dakota’s governor-elect, has called property tax reform his top priority for the 2025 legislative session. Armstrong opposed […]
by The Dakotan
November 7, 2024

Feeling Low: North Dakota says no to recreational marijuana

Recreational marijuana will still not be legalized in North Dakota after voters rejected Measure 5 in Tuesday's statewide voting. As of early Wednesday morning, just under 20,000 stopped the measure from passing. The North Dakota Monitor reached out to Steve Bakken, chair of the measure's sponsoring committee. He stated, "It’s not going to be as […]
by The Dakotan
November 6, 2024

Deep Pockets: North Dakotans choose to keep paying property taxes

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota voters defeated a measure Tuesday night that would have overhauled the state’s tax system by banning property taxes based on assessed value. Roughly 64% of ballots were cast against the proposal in early results. The Associated Press called the race at 10:27 p.m. Supporters characterized the voter-initiated measure as […]
by The Dakotan
November 6, 2024

Debate Over: Republicans sweep District 38 Legislature seats

Minot - District 38 Republican candidates Dan Ruby and Christina Wolff have secured seats in the North Dakota House, defeating Democratic candidate Lisa Hermosillo by over 3,000 votes. In the Senate race, Republican candidate David Hogue won his seat unopposed, completing a successful election night for the District 38 Republicans in these state legislative races. […]
by The Dakotan
November 6, 2024

Kristin Baesler Wins Re-Election Bid

North Dakota- The race for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction has been decided with incumbent Kristen Baesler defeating challenger Jason Heitkamp by about a 57 to 43 margin. Heitkamp, a former City Councilman and Republican state legislator from District 26 was a longshot but ended up running a competitive race against a longstanding incumbent. […]
by The Dakotan
November 5, 2024

Julie Fedorchak Becomes North Dakota's First Female Representative

North Dakota- Republican Julie Fedorchak has won election to the U.S. House of Representatives becoming the States first female Congressional delegate, defeating Democrat challenger Trygve Hammer by a margin of about 69 to 31. Fedorchak, 56, A Williston native and UND graduate, has recently served as Public Service Commissioner since first appointed to the position […]
by The Dakotan
November 5, 2024

District 40 Republicans Dominate Election

Minot - District 40 Republican candidates Matthew Ruby and Macy Bolinske have secured seats in the North Dakota House, defeating Democratic candidate Alexandra Deufel by over 1,000 votes. In the Senate race, Republican candidate Jose Castaneda won his seat unopposed, completing a successful election night for the District 40 Republicans in these state legislative races. […]
by The Dakotan
November 5, 2024

Kevin Cramer Wins 2nd Term in U.S. Senate

North Dakota- Republican Kevin Cramer has won reelection to his second term in the U.S. Senate, defeating Democratic challenger Katrina Christiansen. Cramer, 63, is a former 3 term Congressman before winning election to the Senate in 2018, defeating incumbent Heidi Heitkamp in an extremely tight race. His victory further solidifies the Republican Party's dominance in […]
by The Dakotan
November 5, 2024

Kelly Armstrong Wins Bid for Governorship

North Dakota- Republican Kelly Armstrong has won election to his first term as Governor of North Dakota, defeating Democrat Merrill Piepkorn and Independent Michael Coachman with more than two-thirds of the vote. Armstrong, 48, is a 3 term Congressman originally elected in 2018, and was a state legislator before that. A Dickinson native, he would […]
by The Dakotan
November 5, 2024

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