North Dakota House District 43

Jill T Chandler is a Republican candidate for North Dakota House District 43. Chandler is executive director of Relate Care Clinic Pregnancy Center in Grand Forks, per the Grand Forks Herald. Chandler grew up on a farm near Northwood and has lived in District 43 for 30 years with Chandler's husband, Brian, and their three daughters, per the Grand Forks Herald. Chandler has worked as an interim principal, substitute teacher and school board member, per the Grand Forks Herald. Chandler's stated priorities include property tax relief, expanded access to mental health and addiction resources, and support for public, private and homeschool education options, per the Grand Forks Herald. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Holmes serves as executive vice president for research and development at the Lignite Energy Council and previously led fossil energy research at the Energy and Environmental Research Center in Grand Forks and spent 15 years with Babcock and Wilcox developing energy technologies, per the campaign site. Holmes holds a bachelor's degree in chemistry and mathematics from Mayville State University and a master's degree in chemical engineering from the University of North Dakota, per the campaign site.

Lukas Arthur Maughan is the Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota House District 43. Maughan, 29, works as a paralegal in North Dakota and Minnesota and holds a degree from Minnesota State University Moorhead, per the Grand Forks Herald. Maughan previously ran for North Dakota House District 45 in 2018, per the Grand Forks Herald. Maughan's campaign has focused on public education, reducing the influence of money in state government, and housing affordability, per the Grand Forks Herald. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Tyler York is the Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota House District 43. York has worked at Popplers Music in Grand Forks for 17 years as an instrument repair technician, per the Grand Forks Herald. York is a University of North Dakota graduate and performs with the Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra, per the Grand Forks Herald. York's campaign has focused on stability, stewardship and service, including dependable state support for public schools, per the Grand Forks Herald. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.