Elected Positions in North Dakota
Candidates at the state, legislative, and county level appear on the Primary Election ballot (unless noted). Statewide, legislative, and county candidates, who receive the most votes during the Primary Election, move forward to the General Election ballot. Visit the sections below to learn more about specific requirements for positions.
Information on laws related to political campaigns, advertising and other conduct related to candidates can be found in Helpful Campaign Practices.
State | Legislative | Judicial Contests
Requirements for state, legislative, & judicial candidates.
Local Government Contests - County - City - School
Requirements for local government office candidates.
Federal Contests
Requirements for federal office candidates.