Cass County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
40 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 22 Cass County races, led by the Cass County Commissioner, District 2 contest.
County offices
Commissioner, District 2Nonpartisan race · Tony Grindberg
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Tony Grindberg Nonpartisan
Tony Grindberg is chairman of the Cass County Commission, representing District 2, per InForum. He previously served as a North Dakota state legislator and as a Fargo city commissioner, and he chairs the Metro Flood Diversion Authority Board, per InForum. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Tony Grindberg is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election Contest/Candidate List.
Full race pageCommissioner, District 4Nonpartisan race · Jim Prochniak
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jim Prochniak Nonpartisan
Jim Prochniak is a former Cass County emergency manager and former North Dakota Highway Patrol superintendent, per InForum. He is running for the District 4 commission seat being vacated by Duane Breitling, who did not seek reelection, per InForum. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Jim Prochniak is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election Contest/Candidate List.
Full race pageSheriffNonpartisan race · Jesse Jahner
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jesse Jahner Nonpartisan
Jesse Jahner has served as Cass County Sheriff since taking office in 2019 and is seeking a third term, per his campaign site. He has worked for the Cass County Sheriff's Office since 1998, per InForum.
Jesse Jahner is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election Contest/Candidate List.
Full race pageState's AttorneyNonpartisan race · Kim Hegvik
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kim Hegvik Nonpartisan
Kim Hegvik has served as Cass County State's Attorney since taking her oath of office in December 2022, per the North Dakota Court System. She had worked in the Cass County State's Attorney's Office since 2006, including 16 years as an assistant state's attorney, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Kim Hegvik is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election Contest/Candidate List.
Full race pageJudges
North Dakota District Court, East Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 1Nonpartisan race · Susan L. Bailey
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Susan L. Bailey Nonpartisan Incumbent
Susan L. Bailey is a sitting judge of the East Central Judicial District, elected to the bench in 2014, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Susan L. Bailey is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the East Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Susan L. Bailey is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Cass, Steele, and Traill counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the East Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
Full race pageNorth Dakota District Court, East Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 5Nonpartisan race · Reid A. Brady
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Reid A. Brady Nonpartisan Incumbent
Reid A. Brady is a sitting judge of the East Central Judicial District, elected to the bench in 2020, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Reid A. Brady is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the East Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Reid A. Brady is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Cass, Steele, and Traill counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the East Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
Full race pageNorth Dakota District Court, East Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 7Nonpartisan race · Wade L. Webb
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Wade L. Webb Nonpartisan Incumbent
Wade L. Webb is a sitting judge of the East Central Judicial District, appointed to the bench in 2003, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Wade L. Webb is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the East Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Wade L. Webb is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Cass, Steele, and Traill counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the East Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
Full race pageNorth Dakota District Court, East Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 9Nonpartisan race · Stephannie N. Stiel
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Stephannie N. Stiel Nonpartisan Incumbent
Stephannie N. Stiel is a sitting judge of the East Central Judicial District, appointed to the bench in 2018, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Stephannie N. Stiel is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the East Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Stephannie N. Stiel is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Cass, Steele, and Traill counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the East Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
Full race pageNorth Dakota District Court, East Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 10Nonpartisan race · Stephanie R. Hayden
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Stephanie R. Hayden Nonpartisan Incumbent
Stephanie R. Hayden is a sitting judge of the East Central Judicial District, appointed to the bench in 2023, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Stephanie R. Hayden is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the East Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. This seat carries an unexpired 4-year term. Stephanie R. Hayden is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Cass, Steele, and Traill counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the East Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
Full race pageNorth Dakota District Court, East Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 11Nonpartisan race · Cherie L. Clark
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Cherie L. Clark Nonpartisan Incumbent
Cherie L. Clark is a sitting judge of the East Central Judicial District, appointed to the bench in 2017 (Jamestown), Appointed 2023 to Fargo, per the North Dakota Court System. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Cherie L. Clark is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the East Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. This seat carries an unexpired 4-year term. Cherie L. Clark is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Cass, Steele, and Traill counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the East Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
Full race pageBy address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Cass County is split across 12 North Dakota Senate and House districts.
Find your districts by addressNorth Dakota Senate: 6 districtsDistricts 11, 13, 21, 27, 41, 45
North Dakota Senate District 11Tim Mathern (D) · Christine O'Riley (R)
Tim Mathern Democratic-NPL Incumbent
- Making sure families can afford food, housing, healthcare, education and a decent living
- Supporting expanded Great Plains Food Bank distribution
- Maintaining the $25 insulin cost cap
Per the campaign site.
About Tim Mathern
Mathern serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee, where he has helped oversee healthcare and infrastructure investments, per the campaign site.
Christine O'Riley Republican
Christine O'Riley's campaign site, read on September 27, 2026, carries no readable biography.
Tim Mathern (Democratic-NPL), Christine O'Riley (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 11. Tim Mathern is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota Senate District 13Landis Larson (D) · Judy Lee (R)
Landis Larson Democratic-NPL
Landis Larson is the Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota Senate District 13. Larson recently retired as president of the North Dakota AFL-CIO, per InForum. Larson is challenging sitting Sen. Judy Lee, per InForum. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Judy Lee Republican Incumbent
Judy Lee is the Republican incumbent for North Dakota Senate District 13. Lee is a retired real estate broker in West Fargo who holds a BS in medical technology from the University of North Dakota, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Lee has served on the Vocational Training Center Board, the Advisory Board of the Children's Advocacy Center of North Dakota, and the Eventide Senior Living Board, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Lee was first elected to the Senate in 1995 and served as President Pro Tempore in 2007. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Landis Larson (Democratic-NPL), Judy Lee (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 13. Judy Lee is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota Senate District 21Mary Schneider (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Mary Schneider Democratic-NPL
Mary Schneider is the Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota Senate District 21. Schneider is an attorney in Fargo and is currently the sitting state representative for House District 21, first elected in 2015, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Schneider is running for the Senate District 21 seat after Sen. Kathy Hogan announced Schneider would not seek reelection, per InForum. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Mary Schneider (Democratic-NPL) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 21; unopposed candidates still appear on North Dakota ballots, so the race is on the ballot but is not contested. The Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster shows no sitting member among these candidates. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota Senate District 27Kristin Roers (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kristin Roers Republican Incumbent
- Supporting property tax cuts and economic growth
- Election integrity
Per the campaign site.
About Kristin Roers
Roers works as a nursing and clinical services consultant and holds degrees in economics and nursing from South Dakota State University and a master's degree in nursing and healthcare systems administration from the University of Minnesota, per the campaign site. Roers has served in the North Dakota Senate representing District 27 since 2018 and chairs the State and Local Government Committee, per the campaign site.
Kristin Roers (R) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 27; unopposed candidates still appear on North Dakota ballots, so the race is on the ballot but is not contested. Kristin Roers is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota Senate District 41Kyle Davison (R) · Nyamal Dei (D)
Kyle Davison Republican Incumbent
Kyle Davison is the Republican incumbent for North Dakota Senate District 41. Davison, of Fargo, is retired and holds a BS in business administration from Valley City State University, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Davison was first elected to the Senate in 2015 and serves as President Pro Tempore of the Senate. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Nyamal Dei Democratic-NPL
Nyamal Dei has served on the Fargo Board of Education and has an extensive background in public health, per the campaign site.
Kyle Davison (R), Nyamal Dei (Democratic-NPL) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 41. Kyle Davison is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota Senate District 45Dan Mitchell (D) · Ronald Sorvaag (R)
Dan Mitchell Democratic-NPL
Dan Mitchell is the Democratic-NPL nominee for North Dakota Senate District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Ronald Sorvaag Republican Incumbent
Ronald Sorvaag is the R nominee for North Dakota Senate District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. Ronald Sorvaag is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster.
Dan Mitchell (Democratic-NPL), Ronald Sorvaag (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 45. Ronald Sorvaag is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota House: 6 districtsDistricts 11, 13, 21, 27, 41, 45
North Dakota House District 11Anastassiya (Stass) Andrianova (D) · Cara Cody-Braun (Independent) · Doug Sharbono (R)
Anastassiya (Stass) Andrianova Democratic-NPL
Anastassiya "Stass" Andrianova is a North Dakota State University professor, per InForum. She won the Democratic-NPL nomination for one of District 11's two House seats in the June primary election and is endorsed by the District 11 Democratic Party, per the same source. Andrianova is running for North Dakota House District 11 in Fargo. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Cara Cody-Braun Independent
Cara Cody-Braun is a retired teacher from Fargo, per InForum. She is running as an independent candidate for North Dakota House District 11 after collecting the petition signatures needed to appear on the November ballot, announced Aug. 31, per North Dakota Monitor. Cody-Braun entered the race after District 11 Rep. Liz Conmy died in an April plane crash, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Doug Sharbono Republican
- supports keeping government small, transparent and fiscally responsible
- supports Second Amendment rights
- opposes abortion
Per the campaign site.
About Doug Sharbono
Doug Sharbono, of Fargo, serves as the District 11 Republican Party chairman, per North Dakota Monitor. He is a Republican candidate for North Dakota House District 11, running on a campaign site that lists cutting government spending, supporting Second Amendment rights, and opposing abortion among his priorities.
Anastassiya (Stass) Andrianova (Democratic-NPL), Cara Cody-Braun (Independent), Doug Sharbono (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 11. Voters choose two. The Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster shows no sitting member among these candidates. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota House District 13Maggi Gadaire (D) · Brenda Jo Gillund (D) · Jim Jonas (R) · Austen Schauer (R)
Maggi Gadaire Democratic-NPL
Maggi Gadaire is the Democratic-NPL nominee for North Dakota House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Brenda Jo Gillund Democratic-NPL
Brenda Jo Gillund is the Democratic-NPL nominee for North Dakota House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Jim Jonas Republican Incumbent
- Supporting quality education and local control, including North Dakota's cell phone free classroom law
- Continued property tax relief, including tripling the property tax credit
- Maintaining limited, accountable government by eliminating inefficient boards and reducing wasteful spending
Per the campaign site.
About Jim Jonas
Jim Jonas is a retired West Fargo High School teacher and coach who attended Minot State University, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. He has served on the West Fargo Public School Board, per the same source. Jonas, of West Fargo, has represented District 13 in the North Dakota House since 2023.
Austen Schauer Republican Incumbent
- Property tax relief, including tripling the property tax credit for up to $1,600 in relief
- Limited, accountable government, including eliminating 16 boards and commissions
- Veterans support, including passage of 10 bills in the 2025 session
Per the campaign site.
About Austen Schauer
Austen Schauer is a business development manager for ProSource Professional Recruiters, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. He holds degrees from Dickinson State University and the University of North Dakota and is active with several community and faith organizations, per the same source. Schauer, of West Fargo, has represented District 13 in the North Dakota House since 2019 and has served as Majority Caucus Leader.
Maggi Gadaire (Democratic-NPL), Brenda Jo Gillund (Democratic-NPL), Jim Jonas (R), Austen Schauer (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 13. Voters choose two. Jim Jonas and Austen Schauer are sitting members, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota House District 21Laura Dronen (D) · LaurieBeth Hager (D)
Laura Dronen Democratic-NPL
Laura Dronen is a Fargo native and Concordia College graduate who serves as Communications and Digital Director for the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, per WDAY Radio. She has previously worked as a staffer for former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp, per the same source. Dronen, who announced her candidacy on April 9, 2026, is a Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota House District 21 in central Fargo. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
LaurieBeth Hager Democratic-NPL Incumbent
LaurieBeth Hager is a past college student affairs counselor and administrator with degrees from the University of North Dakota and North Dakota State University, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Hager, of Fargo, has represented District 21 in the North Dakota House since 2019. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Laura Dronen (Democratic-NPL), LaurieBeth Hager (Democratic-NPL) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 21. Voters choose two. LaurieBeth Hager is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota House District 27Jolene Bruce (Independent) · Shawn Kessel (R) · Greg Stemen (R)
Jolene Bruce Independent
Jolene Bruce is an independent candidate for North Dakota House District 27 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Shawn Kessel Republican
- Advancing a diversified economy that creates opportunity for families and businesses
- Addressing cost of living, affordable housing and childcare
Per the campaign site.
About Shawn Kessel
Kessel is a small business owner with nearly 25 years of experience in North Dakota community development, including roles in economic development in Dickinson and Wahpeton and at the North Dakota Department of Commerce, per the campaign site. Kessel currently works as director of business development for ROERS in Fargo, per the campaign site.
Greg Stemen Republican Incumbent
- Creating a pro-business environment for jobs and opportunity
- Building on property tax reduction legislation
- Bringing natural gas infrastructure to eastern North Dakota
Per the campaign site.
About Greg Stemen
Stemen was appointed to the North Dakota House in 2020 and brings decades of experience in education, banking and community service, per the campaign site. Stemen was born and raised on a farm in Dickey, North Dakota, per the campaign site.
Jolene Bruce (Independent), Shawn Kessel (R), Greg Stemen (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 27. Voters choose two. Greg Stemen is the sitting member, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota House District 41Jennifer Benson (R) · Stacy Heidenreich (D) · Rich Slagle (R) · Chris Tiongson (D)
Jennifer Benson Republican
Jennifer Benson served on the Fargo Board of Education for eight years, working on budgeting, transparency and accountability, per KFGO. She serves as Second Vice Chair of the North Dakota Republican Party, a post she was first elected to in 2023, per the same source. Benson is a Republican candidate for North Dakota House District 41. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Stacy Heidenreich Democratic-NPL
Stacy Heidenreich is the Democratic-NPL nominee for North Dakota House District 41 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Rich Slagle Republican
- Strong support for law enforcement, with adequate staffing, training and resources
- Keeping property taxes low for families and businesses
- Reducing government red tape
Per the campaign site.
About Rich Slagle
Rich Slagle is the Republican candidate for North Dakota House District 41. Slagle is regional director for community and client development at McGough Construction, per Slagle's campaign site. Slagle moved to Fargo in 2006 and has served as vice chair of the Fargo Planning Commission and on the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments, per Slagle's campaign site. Slagle holds a political science degree from the University of Minnesota, per Slagle's campaign site.
Chris Tiongson Democratic-NPL
Chris Tiongson is the Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota House District 41. Tiongson is a pediatrician with nearly 30 years of medical experience, per the Dickinson Press. Tiongson has said many of the factors that affect children's health, including pollution, poverty, housing insecurity and food insecurity, occur outside the exam room, and that Tiongson believes public policy work could have a broader impact on community health than seeing patients one at a time, per the Dickinson Press. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Jennifer Benson (R), Stacy Heidenreich (Democratic-NPL), Rich Slagle (R), Chris Tiongson (Democratic-NPL) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 41. Voters choose two. The Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster shows no sitting member among these candidates. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
Full race pageNorth Dakota House District 45Don Lippert (D) · Ross Lockhart (D) · Carrie McLeod (R) · Scott Wagner (R)
Don Lippert Democratic-NPL
Don Lippert is the Democratic-NPL nominee for North Dakota House District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Ross Lockhart Democratic-NPL
- Addressing healthcare affordability
- Opposing cuts to public school funding
- Expanding accessible housing options
Per the campaign site.
About Ross Lockhart
Lockhart is a fourth generation farmer in North Dakota who has also served as a volunteer firefighter, township officer and farmers' cooperative board president, per the campaign site.
Carrie McLeod Republican Incumbent
Carrie McLeod is the Republican incumbent for North Dakota House District 45. McLeod owns Disease Management and Prevention Dietitians, PLLC, a small business in Fargo, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. McLeod holds an MBA and MS in business from the University of Mary and a BS in nutrition and dietetics from NDSU, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. McLeod was first elected to the House in 2023. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Scott Wagner Republican Incumbent
Scott Wagner is the Republican incumbent for North Dakota House District 45. Wagner owns Wagner Window Cleaning LLC in Fargo and previously served as a Cass County Commissioner from 2000 to 2012, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Wagner holds a BS in political science from NDSU and received the NDACo Excellence in County Government Hall of Honor award in 2021, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Wagner was first elected to the House in 2023. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Don Lippert (Democratic-NPL), Ross Lockhart (Democratic-NPL), Carrie McLeod (R), Scott Wagner (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 45. Voters choose two. Carrie McLeod and Scott Wagner are sitting members, per the Legislative Assembly's members-by-district roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.
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