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The North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party is the North Dakota affiliate of the national Democratic Party. It was formed as the outcome of a merger of two parties; the state previously had a three-party political system. It is one of only two state Democratic Party affiliates to have a different name from the central party, the other being the neighboring Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party. The party currently has very weak electoral power in the state, controlling none of North Dakota's statewide or federal elected offices.
The North Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly and is larger than the North Dakota Senate.
Quentin Northrup Burdick was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, he represented North Dakota in the U.S. House of Representatives (1959–1960) and the U.S. Senate (1960–1992). At the time of his death, he was the third longest-serving senator among current members of the Senate.
William Joel Stone was a Democratic politician from Missouri who represented his state in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1891, and in the U.S. Senate from 1903 until his death; he also served as the 28th Governor of Missouri from 1893 to 1897.
Eben Wever Martin was an American attorney and politician in South Dakota. A Republican, he was most notable for his service as a member of the United States House of Representatives during the early 20th Century.
Vernon R. Pederson was an American attorney who served as a Justice on the North Dakota Supreme Court. He also served in a number of other government roles during his career.
Kim Koppelman is a state legislator serving in the North Dakota House of Representatives. He was elected in 1994, and subsequently re-elected in 1996, 1998, 2002 and 2006. Koppelman served as the national chair of the Council of State Governments in 2008. He is also the President/CEO of Koppelman & Associates, LLC, an award-winning advertising, marketing and public relations agency.
Vernon R. Laning is an American politician. He has served as a Republican member for the 8th district in the North Dakota House of Representatives since 2013.
Mac Paul Wenskunas was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Quincy College from 1947 to 1949 and at North Dakota Agricultural College—now known as North Dakota State University—from 1950 to 1953, compiling a career head coaching record of 30–27–1.
Kelly Michael Armstrong is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for North Dakota's at-large congressional district since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the North Dakota state senator from the 36th district from 2012 to 2018 and chair of the North Dakota Republican Party from 2015 until 2018. On January 23, 2024, he announced he would not seek re-election in 2024, instead opting to run in the 2024 North Dakota gubernatorial election.
Karla Rose Hanson is an American politician who has served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 44th district since 2016.
The 2022 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of North Dakota. Incumbent Republican John Hoeven was first elected in 2010 with 76% of the vote to succeed retiring Democratic–NPL incumbent Byron Dorgan, and won re-election in 2016 with 78.5% of the vote. He ran for a re-election to a third term in office against Democratic-NPL nominee Katrina Christiansen. He also faced State Representative Rick Becker, who initially ran as a Republican in the primary, but suspended his campaign in August 2022 and instead ran as an Independent.
Paul J. Thomas is an American farmer, businessman, and politician serving as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 6th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on December 1, 2020.
Michael Howe is an American politician serving as the North Dakota Secretary of State. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 1, 2023.
Mitch Ostlie is an American politician and insurance salesman serving as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 12th district. He was appointed to the position on February 18, 2020.
Terry B. Jones is an American politician who served as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 4th district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office on December 1, 2016.
Dave Nehring is an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 8th district of the North Dakota House of Representatives.
Scott Wagner is an American politician. He is serving as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 45th district, alongside Carrie McLeod. He is a member of the Republican Party. Wagner previously served as county commissioner for Cass County from 2000 to 2012.
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- ↑ "Vernon E Wagner". Eastgate Funeral & Cremation Services. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
- ↑ "Vernon e. Wagner portrait".
- ↑ "North Dakota Blue Book". 1981.
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