The North Dakota Republican Party is the North Dakota affiliate of the United States Republican Party.
John Randolph Thune is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota,a seat he has held since 2005. Thune is in his fourth Senate term and is the Senate minority whip,a post he has held since 2021. A member of the Republican Party,Thune served three terms as the U.S. representative for South Dakota's at-large congressional district from 1997 to 2003.
Robert J. Martin is an American Republican Party politician,who served as a member of the New Jersey State Senate from 1993 to 2008,where he represented the 26th legislative district.
John Stewart Dalrymple III is an American politician and businessman who served as the 32nd Governor of North Dakota from 2010 to 2016. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served as the 36th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota from 2000 to 2010 under Governor John Hoeven.
Wayne Stenehjem was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 29th Attorney General of North Dakota from 2000 until his death in 2022. He sought the Republican nomination for governor of North Dakota in 2016 but lost the primary on June 14 by 20%.
The 2012 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 6,2012,concurrently with the 2012 U.S. presidential election,other United States Senate elections,United States House of Representatives elections,and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic-NPL Senator Kent Conrad decided to retire instead of running for reelection to a fifth term.
Robert "Bob" Stenehjem was a North Dakota Republican politician,serving in the North Dakota Senate for District 30. He was the Senate Majority Leader from 2001 until his death in 2011. Stenehjem ran for the Republican nomination for a seat on the North Dakota Public Service Commission in 2008 to succeed the retiring Commissioner,Susan Wefald. Stenehjem lost the nomination during the North Dakota Republican Party's state convention on March 29,2008,coming in second place to eventual nominee Brian Kalk,a professor at North Dakota State University,during the North Dakota Republican Party state convention March 29,2008. Stenehjem was subsequently re-elected to his seat in the state senate in 2008. Stenehjem was a graduate of Bismarck High School and Bismarck State College. He was a member of Ducks Unlimited and the National Rifle Association of America. He was the brother of North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem.
Richard Alan Berg is an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative for North Dakota's at-large congressional district from 2011 to 2013. Berg served on the House Ways and Means Committee. He is a member of the Republican Party. Before his election to Congress in 2010,he served in the state North Dakota House of Representatives,with stints as majority leader and speaker. On May 16,2011,Berg announced his run for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Democratic incumbent Kent Conrad but lost narrowly to Democrat Heidi Heitkamp on November 6,2012.
Tracy Potter is an American historian,politician and former member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party. He represented District 35 in the North Dakota Senate from 2006 to 2010 and in 2022. He was also the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2010 and for Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2012. From 1993 to 2015,he served as executive director of The Fort Abraham Lincoln Foundation.
Ryan M. Taylor is an American politician. A member of the Democratic-NPL Party,he served as the North Dakota State Senator from the 7th district from 2003 to 2013. Taylor spent his final two years as minority leader. He left the North Dakota Senate to run for the governorship,but was defeated by incumbent Republican Jack Dalrymple in the general election.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of North Dakota on Tuesday,November 2,2010,with primary elections being held on June 8,2010.
Randel Christmann is a Republican politician from North Dakota. He represented the 33rd district in the North Dakota Senate from 1995 to 2013. In 2012,he was elected to the North Dakota Public Service Commission,as one of three members elected statewide.
The 2016 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8,2016,to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. This would have been the first time North Dakotans selected a governor under new voter ID requirements,in which a student ID was insufficient identification to vote,but a court ruling in August 2016 struck the down the provision;the election was held under the 2013 rules.
Bill Bowman was an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the North Dakota State Senate from 1990 until 2018.
Rick Becker is an American businessman and politician from Bismarck. He served in the North Dakota House of Representatives as an Independent,having been elected as a Republican.
Douglas James Burgum is an American businessman and politician serving since 2016 as the 33rd governor of North Dakota. He is among the wealthiest governors in the U.S.,with an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion. A member of the Republican Party,Burgum was a candidate in the 2024 United States presidential election.
The 2018 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 6,2018,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of North Dakota,concurrently with other elections to the U.S. Senate,as well as other federal,state and local elections in North Dakota.
North Dakota held two statewide elections in 2018:a primary election on Tuesday,June 12,and a general election on Tuesday,November 6. In addition,each township elected officers on Tuesday,March 20,and each school district held their elections on a date of their choosing between April 1 and June 30.
Michael Lefor is an American politician. First elected in 2014,he sits in the North Dakota House of Representatives where he serves as Majority Leader of the House Republican caucus. Prior to his election as Majority Leader,he chaired the House Industry,Business,and Labor Committee as well as the interim Retirement Committee. Lefor is also the chief executive officer of DCI Credit Services,a Dickinson,North Dakota-based collection agency.
North Dakota held two statewide elections in 2022:a primary election on Tuesday,June 14,and a general election on Tuesday,November 8. In addition,each township elected officers on Tuesday,March 15,and each school district will hold their elections on a date of their choosing between April 1 and June 30.
