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BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Election Day is over and we know nearly all the outcomes in North Dakota. Unofficially, the Secretary of State’s election website says voter turnout was at 63 percent. Of the 594,140 eligible voters, 371,510 cast ballots for November 5. That matches the turnout for the 2020 General Election, and beats the 61 percent turnout for the 2016 General Election.
The voting results aren’t official until the State Canvassing Board certifies the results. But here is what the unofficial results show. You can also get more results on races not listed here from the these links: [ Area Race Results ] [ Secretary of State Election Results ] [ KX Election Hub News ]
President: At the national level, Republican Donald Trump is the winner, defeating Vice-President Kamala Harris and reclaiming the presidency after a four-year hiatus. He is only the second president in American history who will serve two non-consecutive terms. At the North Dakota level, Trump handily won the state vote.
Governor: N.D. Congressman Republican Kelly Armstrong defeated Democrat Merrill Piepkorn to win the governorship. Armstrong has said he will resign from Congress in time to be sworn in as governor.
U.S. Senate: Republican incumbent Kevin Cramer won re-election, defeating Democrat Katrina Christiansen.
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Incumbent Kirsten Baesler won re-election, defeating challenger Jason Heitkamp.
Public Service Commissioner: Incumbent Republican Randy Christmann defeated Democrat Tracey L. Wilkie for re-election.
State Auditor: Incumbent Republican Joshua Gallion won re-election, defeating Democrat Timothy Lamb.
State Treasurer: Republican Thomas Beadle was running unopposed and won re-election.
Insurance Commissioner: Republican Jon Godfread was running unopposed and won re-election.
Measure 1: The plan to replace outdated terminology for disabilities in the North Dakota Constitution passed.
Measure 2: The effort to revise the initiated measure process failed.
Measure 3: The proposal to expand the funding process to and from the oil tax-based Legacy Fund passed.
Measure 4: The proposal to eliminate the property tax in North Dakota failed.
Measure 5: The effort to legalize marijuana in North Dakota failed.
Bismarck Local Measure 1: The effort to increase the city sales tax by a half-cent passed.
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