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Websitehttp://governor.nd.gov/
Established November 02, 1889
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedJuan Croniqueur August 28, 2024 08:25pm
DescriptionND Constitution (Article 5, Section 5) [Link] : The terms of the governor and
lieutenant governor begin on December fifteenth following their election.

RACES [Show Primaries]
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Date Type Results
Nov 05, 2024 General Election
  Kelly Armstrong
247,056
68.26%
  Merrill Piepkorn
94,043
25.98%
  Michael Coachman
20,322
5.61%
  Write-In (W)
530
0.15%
Nov 03, 2020 General Election
  Doug Burgum(I)
235,479
65.84%
  Shelley Lenz
90,789
25.38%
  Write-In (W)
17,538
4.90%
  DuWayne Hendrickson
13,853
3.87%
  Michael Coachman (W)
0
0.00%
Nov 08, 2016 General Election
  Doug Burgum
259,863
76.52%
  Marvin Nelson
65,855
19.39%
  Marty Riske
13,230
3.90%
  Write-In (W)
653
0.19%
Nov 06, 2012 General Election
  Jack Dalrymple(I)
200,525
63.10%
  Ryan M. Taylor
109,048
34.31%
  Paul Sorum
5,356
1.69%
  Roland C. "Butch" Riemers
2,618
0.82%
  Write-In (W)
267
0.08%
Nov 02, 2010 Appointment
  Jack Dalrymple
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 2008 General Election
  John Hoeven(I)
235,009
74.44%
  Tim Mathern
74,279
23.53%
  DuWayne Hendrickson
6,404
2.03%
Nov 02, 2004 General Election
  John Hoeven(I)
220,803
71.26%
  Joe Satrom
84,877
27.39%
  Roland C. "Butch" Riemers
4,197
1.35%
Nov 07, 2000 General Election
  John Hoeven
159,255
55.03%
  Heidi Heitkamp
130,144
44.97%
  Wayne "J.C." Anderson (W)
8
0.00%
  Christine Roszkowski (W)
5
0.00%
Nov 05, 1996 General Election
  Ed Schafer(I)
174,937
66.19%
  Lee Kaldor
89,349
33.81%
  Others
12
0.00%
Nov 03, 1992 General Election
  Ed Schafer
176,398
57.86%
  Nicholas Spaeth
123,845
40.62%
  Harley J. McLain
2,614
0.86%
  Michael O. DuPaul
2,004
0.66%
Nov 08, 1988 General Election
  George A. Sinner(I)
179,094
59.88%
  Leon L. Mallberg
119,986
40.12%
Nov 06, 1984 General Election
  George A. Sinner
173,922
55.32%
  Allen I. Olson(I)
140,460
44.68%
Nov 04, 1980 General Election
  Allen I. Olson
162,230
53.61%
  Arthur A. Link(I)
140,391
46.39%
Nov 02, 1976 General Election
  Arthur A. Link(I)
153,309
51.58%
  Richard "Dick" Elkin
138,321
46.53%
  Martin K. Vaaler
5,619
1.89%
Nov 07, 1972 General Election
  Arthur A. Link
143,899
51.04%
  Richard Larsen
138,032
48.96%
Nov 05, 1968 General Election
  William L. Guy(I)
135,955
54.82%
  Robert P. McCarney
108,382
43.70%
  Leo Landsberger
3,663
1.48%
Nov 03, 1964 General Election
  William L. Guy(I)
146,414
55.74%
  Donald M. Halcrow
116,247
44.26%
Nov 06, 1962 General Election
  William L. Guy(I)
115,258
50.44%
  Mark Andrews
113,251
49.56%
Nov 08, 1960 General Election
  William L. Guy
136,148
49.44%
  Clarence P. Dahl
122,486
44.48%
  Herschel Lashkowitz
16,741
6.08%
Nov 04, 1958 General Election
  John E. Davis(I)
111,836
53.10%
  John F. Lord
98,763
46.90%
Nov 06, 1956 General Election
  John E. Davis
147,566
58.46%
  Wallace E. Warner
104,869
41.54%
Nov 02, 1954 General Election
  C. Norman Brunsdale(I)
124,253
64.21%
  Cornelius Bymers
69,248
35.79%
Nov 04, 1952 General Election
  C. Norman Brunsdale(I)
199,944
78.74%
  Ole C. Johnson
53,990
21.26%
Nov 07, 1950 General Election
  C. Norman Brunsdale
121,822
66.29%
  Clyde G. Byerly
61,950
33.71%
Nov 02, 1948 General Election
  Fred G. Aandahl(I)
131,764
61.33%
  Howard I. Henry
80,555
37.49%
  H. A. Porter
1,873
0.87%
  George Lund
666
0.31%
Nov 05, 1946 General Election
  Fred G. Aandahl(I)
116,672
68.88%
  Quentin N. Burdick
52,719
31.12%
Nov 07, 1944 General Election
  Fred G. Aandahl
107,863
52.02%
  William T. Depuy
59,961
28.92%
  Alvin C. Strutz
38,997
18.81%
  A. M. Wiley
539
0.26%
Nov 03, 1942 General Election
  John Moses(I)
101,390
57.62%
  Oscar W. Hagen
74,577
42.38%
Nov 05, 1940 General Election
  John Moses(I)
173,278
63.11%
  Jack A. Patterson
101,287
36.89%
Nov 08, 1938 General Election
  John Moses
138,270
52.47%
  John N. Hagan
125,246
47.53%
Nov 03, 1936 General Election
  William "Wild Bill" Langer
98,750
35.80%
  Walter H. Welford(I)
95,697
34.70%
  John Moses
80,726
29.27%
  Pat J. Barrett
331
0.12%
  L. J. Wehe
309
0.11%
Feb 02, 1935 Appointment
  Walter H. Welford
1
100.00%
Nov 06, 1934 General Election
  Thomas Hilliard Moodie
145,433
52.98%
  Lydia Cady Langer
127,954
46.61%
  Pat J. Barrett
1,132
0.41%
Jun 21, 1934 Appointment
  Ole H. Olson
1
100.00%
Nov 08, 1932 General Election
  William "Wild Bill" Langer
134,231
54.75%
  Herbert C. Depuy
110,263
44.97%
  Andrew Omholt
691
0.28%
Nov 04, 1930 General Election
  George F. Shafer(I)
133,264
73.62%
  Pierce Blewett
41,988
23.20%
  Pat J. Barrett
5,754
3.18%
Nov 06, 1928 General Election
  George F. Shafer
131,193
56.49%
  Walter Jeremiah Maddock(I)
100,205
43.15%
  K. P. Loesch
824
0.35%
Aug 28, 1928 Appointment
  Walter Jeremiah Maddock
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 1926 General Election
  Arthur G. Sorlie(I)
131,003
81.74%
  David M. Holmes
24,287
15.15%
  Ralph Ingerson
4,974
3.10%
Nov 04, 1924 General Election
  Arthur G. Sorlie
101,170
53.93%
  Halvor Langdon Halvorson
86,414
46.07%
Nov 07, 1922 General Election
  Ragnvald Anderson Nestos(I)
110,321
57.65%
  William Lemke
81,048
42.35%
Oct 12, 1921 Recall
  Ragnvald Anderson Nestos
111,434
50.94%
  Lynn J. Frazier(I)
107,332
49.06%
Nov 02, 1920 General Election
  Lynn J. Frazier(I)
117,118
51.01%
  J. F. T. O'Connor
112,488
48.99%
Nov 05, 1918 General Election
  Lynn J. Frazier(I)
54,517
59.74%
  S. J. Doyle
36,733
40.26%
Nov 07, 1916 General Election
  Lynn J. Frazier
87,665
79.24%
  D. H. McArthur
20,351
18.40%
  Oscar A. Johnson
2,615
2.36%
Nov 03, 1914 General Election
  Louis B. Hanna(I)
44,279
49.58%
  F. O. Hellstrom
34,746
38.91%
  J. A. Williams
6,019
6.74%
  Hans H. Aaker
4,263
4.77%
Nov 05, 1912 General Election
  Louis B. Hanna
39,811
45.45%
  F. O. Hellstrom
31,544
36.01%
  W. D. Sweet
9,406
10.74%
  A. E. Bowen, Jr.
6,835
7.80%
Nov 08, 1910 General Election
  John Burke(I)
47,005
49.96%
  C. A. Johnson
44,555
47.36%
  I. S. Lampman
2,524
2.68%
Nov 03, 1908 General Election
  John Burke(I)
49,398
51.06%
  C. A. Johnson
46,849
48.43%
  Luman F. Dow
490
0.51%
Nov 06, 1906 General Election
  John Burke
34,424
53.20%
  Elmore Y. Sarles(I)
29,309
45.29%
  Luman F. Dow
978
1.51%
  Others
1
0.00%
Nov 08, 1904 General Election
  Elmore Y. Sarles
48,026
70.71%
  Marthinus F. Hegge
16,744
24.65%
  Arthur Basset
1,760
2.59%
  Hans H. Aaker
1,388
2.04%
  Others (W)
2
0.00%
Nov 04, 1902 General Election
  Frank White(I)
31,613
62.68%
  Joseph E. Cronan
17,576
34.85%
  Robert Grant
1,245
2.47%
Nov 06, 1900 General Election
  Frank White
34,052
59.20%
  M. Wipperman
22,275
38.72%
  Delavan Carlton
560
0.97%
  George F. Poague
425
0.74%
  Orlando G. Major
213
0.37%
Nov 08, 1898 General Election
  Frederick B. Fancher
28,308
59.22%
  David M. Holmes
19,496
40.78%
Aug 09, 1898 Appointment
  Joseph McMurry Devine
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1896 General Election
  Frank A. Briggs
25,918
55.61%
  Robert B. Richardson
20,690
44.39%
  Others
1
0.00%
Nov 06, 1894 General Election
  Roger Allin
23,723
55.76%
  Elmer D. Wallace
9,354
21.98%
  F.M. Kinter
8,188
19.24%
  (FNU) Reeves
1,283
3.02%
Nov 08, 1892 General Election
  Eli C. D. Shortridge
18,995
52.43%
  Andrew Horace Burke(I)
17,236
47.57%
Nov 04, 1890 General Election
  Andrew Horace Burke
19,053
52.23%
  William N. Roach
12,604
34.55%
  Walter Muir
4,821
13.22%
Oct 01, 1889 General Election
  John Miller
25,365
66.80%
  William N. Roach
12,604
33.20%

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