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Sargent County, North Dakota

North Dakota House District 25

3 candidates are tracked for North Dakota House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Terry Goerger, Alisa Mitskog and Kathy Skroch. Candidate information follows official Sargent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Terry Goerger (R), Alisa Mitskog (Democratic-NPL), Kathy Skroch (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota House District 25. Voters choose two. Alisa Mitskog and Kathy Skroch 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Voters choose 2; the top 2 finishers win seats. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. Sitting officeholders on the ballot: Alisa Mitskog, Kathy Skroch.

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Terry Goerger

R

Top priorities
  • supports lowering property taxes
  • supports North Dakota's agriculture and energy industries
  • supports workforce training investment

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Terry Goerger is a lifelong Richland County resident who built his career in agriculture, owning and operating Goerger Seed Farm and Goerger Seed Company, per his campaign site. He currently serves as a Richland County commissioner, per the same source. Goerger, of Mantador, is a Republican candidate for North Dakota House District 25.

Alisa Mitskog

Democratic-NPL Incumbent

Biography

Alisa Mitskog is a chiropractor who attended North Dakota State College of Science, the University of North Dakota, and Logan College of Chiropractic, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. She is involved with the Richland Wilkin Community Foundation and is a past president of the Wahpeton City Council, per the same source. Mitskog, of Wahpeton, has represented District 25 in the North Dakota House since 2015. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Kathy Skroch

R Incumbent

Biography

Kathy Skroch is a farmer and rancher who has also worked as a restorative nurse and school bus driver, and co-manages Vinnie's Mud Bog, LLC, per the North Dakota Legislative Assembly. She serves as board president of Lidgerwood Public School, per the same source. Skroch, of Lidgerwood, previously served in the North Dakota House from 2017 to 2022 and returned to represent District 25 on September 10, 2025, following the death of Rep. Cynthia Schreiber-Beck. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for North Dakota House District 25 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for North Dakota House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Terry Goerger, Alisa Mitskog and Kathy Skroch. Candidate information follows official Sargent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the North Dakota House District 25 election in North Dakota?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for North Dakota are on the North Dakota election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Terry Goerger, full profileAlisa Mitskog, full profileKathy Skroch, full profileOfficial North Dakota election office