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Walsh County, North Dakota

North Dakota Senate District 19

2 candidates are tracked for North Dakota Senate District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jefferey E Hermanson and Janne Myrdal. Candidate information follows official Walsh County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jefferey E Hermanson (Democratic-NPL), Janne Myrdal (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 19. Janne Myrdal 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.

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. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Janne Myrdal, is on the ballot.

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Jefferey E Hermanson

Democratic-NPL

Biography

Jefferey E Hermanson is the Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota Senate District 19. Hermanson is co-chair of the District 19 Democratic-NPL organization, per the Grand Forks Herald, and is challenging sitting Sen. Janne Myrdal, per North Dakota Monitor. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Janne Myrdal

R Incumbent

Biography

Janne Myrdal operates a family farm near Edinburg and spent more than 25 years in public policy work, including ten years as State Director for Concerned Women for America, per the campaign site. She has also served on the Valley-Edinburg School Board, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for North Dakota Senate District 19 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for North Dakota Senate District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jefferey E Hermanson and Janne Myrdal. Candidate information follows official Walsh County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the North Dakota Senate District 19 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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Also on your ballot
North Dakota House District 20 (Unexpired 2-Year Term)North Dakota District Court, Northeast Judicial District, Judgeship No. 3See all 4 Walsh County races
Candidate profiles
Jefferey E Hermanson, full profileJanne Myrdal, full profileOfficial North Dakota election office