BISMARCK — State Sen. Kristin Roers, R-Fargo, has been given the 2025 Election Hero Award by North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe.

After voters in some states took part in local elections last week, the political world now looks ahead to the 2026 midterms. The nation finds itself in a familiar situation with misinformation about election integrity still out there,

The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party is inviting residents to run in 2026, saying the state needs “fresh ideas and new voices.”

The race to lead North Dakota’s Supreme Court is underway, with two sitting justices announcing their candidacy for chief justice. Justice Lisa Fair McEvers and Justice Jerrod Tufte made the announcement on Nov.

North Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Jensen announced he will not seek re-election as chief justice but will remain on the court.

Former lawmaker Brandon Prichard, who has a history of making false political statements, says he's filed a legal challenge North Dakota's law criminalizing untrue or misleading political speech.

North Dakota Supreme Court justices will soon choose a new leader after Chief Justice Jon Jensen announced on Wednesday he won’t seek re-election.“Thank you for the opportunity to serve as the Chief Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court for the past six years,