ND · How to vote
Voting in North Dakota.
Three ways to vote, three deadlines. ID rules and vote-by-mail policy below — verify the specifics with the North Dakota Secretary of State at the link.
1Official source of record
North Dakota Secretary of State — Elections
3Federal candidate finance · 2026 cycle
Money in the North Dakota federal races
Top-fundraising candidate per race, sourced live from the FEC OpenFEC API. Click through to fec.gov for full disclosures.
U.S. HOUSE
1FEC OpenFEC API2026-05-03
2District map · TIGER/Line 2025 boundaries
Every district in North Dakota, on one map
Click any congressional, state senate, or state house polygon for the sitting member and a brief description. Toggle layers below the map to see overlapping legislative geography. Source polygons: US Census TIGER/Line 2025.
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true polygons · 2025 vintage · click a district for details1US Census TIGER/Line 20252026-05-03
3Current officeholders
Who represents North Dakota now
Sitting federal members and the governor. Names from Congress.gov (refreshed weekly) and hand-verified state data.
GOVERNOR
Kelly Armstrong (Republican)
U.S. SENATE
Armed Services+2
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs+1
Environment and Public Works
Veterans' Affairs
CHAIRAgriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Appropriations+4
Energy and Natural Resources
Indian Affairs
1Congress.gov API v32026-05-03
3State legislature
North Dakota legislators
State senators and representatives by district. Names from OpenStates, refreshed weekly. Multi-member districts (e.g. WV, NH, MD, VT, NJ) list all sitting members under the same district.
STATE SENATE · 47 members · 47 districts
D1Brad Bekkedahl (R)
D2Mark Enget (R)
D3Bob Paulson (R)
D4Chuck Walen (R)
D5Randy Burckhard (R)
D6Paul Thomas (R)
D7Michelle Axtman (R)
D8Jeff Magrum (R)
D9Richard Marcellais (D)
D10Ryan Braunberger (D)
D11Tim Mathern (D)
D12Cole Conley (R)
D13Judy Lee (R)
D14Jerry Klein (R)
D15Kent Weston (R)
D16David Clemens (R)
D17Jonathan Sickler (R)
D18Scott Meyer (R)
D19Janne Myrdal (R)
D20Randy Lemm (R)
D21Kathy Hogan (D)
D22Mark Weber (R)
D23Todd Beard (R)
D24Mike Wobbema (R)
D25Larry Luick (R)
D26Dale Patten (R)
D27Kristin Roers (R)
D28Robert Erbele (R)
D29Terry Wanzek (R)
D30Diane Larson (R)
D31Don Schaible (R)
D32Dick Dever (R)
D33Keith Boehm (R)
D34Justin Gerhardt (R)
D35Sean Cleary (R)
D36Desiree Van Oosting (R)
D37Dean Rummel (R)
D38David Hogue (R)
D39Greg Kessel (R)
D40Jose Castaneda (R)
D41Kyle Davison (R)
D42Claire Cory (R)
D43Jeff Barta (R)
D44Josh Boschee (D)
D45Ron Sorvaag (R)
D46Michelle Powers (R)
D47Mike Dwyer (R)
Source: openstates.org
3At-a-glance rules
Strict non-photo IDNo-excuse absenteeNo online voter registration
VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS
North Dakota requires a valid ID with name, residential address, and date of birth. Accepted: ND driver's license, tribal ID, or other government-issued ID. No voter registration required in ND.
VOTE BY MAIL
Any voter may vote absentee by mail. Request from county auditor.
3NCSL voter ID requirements2026-04-153NCSL absentee + VBM rules2026-04-15
Local elections in North Dakota are administered by your Polling Place. For ballot or registration help, show up at your polling place — North Dakota has no voter registration.
Official action — ND
The state’s own tools, with links to verify.
Each card below routes to the official North Dakota system. Where the state delegates to county Supervisors of Elections, the card says so honestly.
Not available
Check my registration
**ND DOES NOT HAVE VOTER REGISTRATION.** Voter qualifies at the polls with valid ND-resident ID. The VIP ID-requirement check is the closest analog.
Not available
Register / update online
N/A — no registration system.
Statewide→
Find my polling place
Voting Information Portal — address-based polling place.
Statewide→
Preview my ballot
County
Request a mail ballot
Online absentee request; submitted to county auditor. No-excuse. Application must be received 6 days before election.
Statewide→
Track my mail ballot
Statewide→
See who's on the ballot
Per-cycle filings. 2026 deadline 2026-04-06 (4pm CT). Write-in deadline 2026-05-19.
Statewide→
Statewide ballot measures
Three lege-referred constitutional amendments certified for 2026 (per 2025 session).
Statewide→
Live + past results
Election-night reporting.
Statewide→
Election calendar
Primary 2026-06-09, general 2026-11-03.
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