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Local Elections

Five candidates seek Republican slot on ballot for Congress

Five Republican candidates interested in becoming North Dakota’s next representative in Congress are vying for a spot on the November general election ballot. Julie Fedorchak, Cara Mund and Sharlet Mohr also are looking to be North Dakota’s first woman in the U.S. House. Rick Becker, the ...

District 6 Republican voters to have primary choices

Republican voters in District 6 will select their legislative candidates to advance to the November general election when they cast their primary ballots. The primary election is June 11. District 6 Republicans endorsed Zach Lessig, Lake Metigoshe, over Rep. Paul Thomas, Velva, for the Senate ...

Voters to decide measure on congressional age

North Dakota voters will decide the fate of an initiated measure limiting the age of congressional members when they go to the polls June 11. The measure creates a new article in the North Dakota Constitution that prohibits a person older than 80 from representing the state in the U.S. House ...

District 38 features state House race

Republican voters in District 38 will have a choice of state House candidates when they cast their primary election ballots. District 38 Republicans endorsed Rep. Dan Ruby and newcomer Christina Wolff. Lisa Olson also entered the race, but only two can advance to the November general ...

Another write-in candidate joins Ward County race

Ron Merritt has announced his campaign as a write-in candidate for the Ward County Commission. Merritt, former executive director of the Minot Park District, holds a degree in zoology from North Dakota State University and began his career as a zookeeper in 1992 at the Roosevelt Park Zoo in ...

Write-in candidate launches county commission campaign

A third candidate has launched a write-in campaign for the Ward County Commission. Zach Raknerud, Minot, announced he will be seeking write-in votes in the June 11 primary to advance to the general election in November. Write-in candidates need at least 300 votes and must finish in the top ...