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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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Mary Adams | 60% | |||
ND | State House - 2 | Bert Anderson | Republican | 89% |
ND | State House - 6 | Dick Anderson | Republican | 87% |
Howard Anderson, Jr. | 86% | |||
Pamela Anderson | 69% | |||
JoNell Bakke | 71% | |||
Ricky Becker | 63% | |||
ND | State Senate - 1 | Brad Bekkedahl | Republican | 95% |
Jessica Bell | 94% | |||
ND | State House - 38 | Larry Bellew | Republican | 74% |
ND | State House - 20 | Mike Beltz | Republican | 99% |
Tracy Boe | 66% | |||
ND | State House - 30 | Glenn Bosch | Republican | 90% |
ND | State House - 44 | Joshua Boschee | Democratic-NPL | 65% |
ND | State House - 28 | Michael Don Brandenburg | Republican | 89% |
Ruth Buffalo | 54% | |||
ND | State Senate - 5 | Randall Burckhard | Republican | 92% |
Cole Christensen | 62% | |||
ND | State Senate - 16 | David Clemens | Republican | 88% |
ND | State Senate - 12 | Cole Conley | Republican | 98% |
ND | State House - 42 | Claire Cory | Republican | 98% |
Charles Damschen | 85% | |||
ND | State Senate - 41 | Kyle Davison | Republican | 93% |
Jeff Delzer | 74% | |||
ND | State Senate - 32 | Dick Dever | Republican | 89% |
Bill Devlin | 81% | |||
ND | State House - 11 | Gretchen Dobervich | Democratic | 62% |
ND | State House - 7 | Jason Dockter | Republican | 92% |
ND | State Senate - 47 | Mike Dwyer | Republican | 90% |
ND | State Senate - 36 | Jay Elkin | Republican | 95% |
ND | State Senate - 28 | Robert Erbele | Republican | 90% |
Sebastian Ertelt | 51% | |||
ND | State House - 4B | Clayton Fegley | Republican | 92% |
ND | State House - 5 | Jay Fisher | Republican | 94% |
Robert Fors | 95% | |||
Ron Guggisberg | 59% | |||
ND | State House - 21 | LaurieBeth Hager | Democratic-NPL | 60% |
ND | State House - 20 | Jared Hagert | Republican | 99% |
ND | State House - 44 | Karla Hanson | Democratic-NPL | 63% |
ND | State House - 1 | Patrick Hatlestad | Republican | 87% |
ND | State House - 29 | Craig Headland | Republican | 87% |
Joan Heckaman | 70% | |||
ND | State House - 32 | Patrick Heinert | Republican | 94% |
Jason Heitkamp | 86% | |||
ND | State Senate - 21 | Kathy Hogan | Democratic-NPL | 62% |
ND | State Senate - 38 | David Hogue | Republican | 82% |
Ray Holmberg | 90% | |||
ND | State House - 3 | Jeff Hoverson | Republican | 61% |
ND | Secretary of State | Michael Howe | Republican | 98% |
ND | State House - 43 | Zac Ista | Democratic | 58% |
ND | State House - 15 | Dennis Johnson | Republican | 91% |
Mary Johnson | 84% | |||
Terry Jones | 84% | |||
Tom Kading | 73% | |||
ND | State Senate - 4 | Jordan Kannianen | Republican | 97% |
ND | State House - 35 | Karen Karls | Republican | 87% |
ND | State House - 46 | James Kasper | Republican | 82% |
George Keiser | 88% | |||
ND | State House - 39 | Keith Kempenich | Republican | 88% |
ND | State House - 24 | Dwight Kiefert | Republican | 80% |
ND | State Senate - 14 | Jerry Klein | Republican | 91% |
ND | State House - 47 | Lawrence Klemin | Republican | 89% |
ND | State House - 16 | Ben Koppelman | Republican | 84% |
Kim Koppelman | 71% | |||
ND | State Senate - 40 | Karen Krebsbach | Republican | 94% |
ND | State House - 36 | Gary Kreidt | Republican | 87% |
ND | State Senate - 42 | Curt Kreun | Republican | 94% |
Doug Larsen | 100% | |||
Oley Larsen | 79% | |||
ND | State Senate - 30 | Diane Larson | Republican | 88% |
ND | State Senate - 13 | Judy Lee | Republican | 89% |
ND | State House - 37 | Mike Lefor | Republican | 88% |
ND | State Senate - 20 | Randy Lemm | Republican | 100% |
ND | State House - 2 | Donald Longmuir | Republican | 90% |
ND | State House - 5 | Scott Louser | Republican | 80% |
ND | State Senate - 25 | Larry Luick | Republican | 82% |
ND | State Senate - 8 | Jeffery Magrum | Republican | 51% |
Richard Marcellais | 66% | |||
ND | State House - 16 | Andrew Marschall | Republican | 82% |
ND | State House - 35 | Bob Martinson | Republican | 86% |
ND | State Senate - 11 | Tim Mathern | Democratic-NPL | 63% |
ND | State House - 32 | Lisa Meier | Republican | 83% |
ND | State Senate - 18 | Scott Meyer | Republican | 97% |
ND | State House - 25 | Alisa Mitskog | Democratic-NPL | 68% |
ND | State House - 18 | Corey Mock | Democratic-NPL | 66% |
ND | State House - 19 | David Monson | Republican | 89% |
ND | State Senate - 19 | Janne Myrdal | Republican | 91% |
ND | State House - 30 | Mike Nathe | Republican | 89% |
Dave Nehring | 100% | |||
ND | State House - 14 | Jon Nelson | Republican | 85% |
Marvin Nelson | 52% | |||
ND | State House - 42 | Emily O'Brien | Republican | 93% |
Erin Oban | 74% | |||
Dave Oehlke | 90% | |||
ND | State House - 12 | Mitch Ostlie | Republican | 96% |
Mark Owens | 81% | |||
ND | State Senate - 26 | Dale Patten | Republican | 97% |
ND | State Senate - 3 | Bob Paulson | Republican | 75% |
Gary Paur | 77% | |||
ND | State Senate - 44 | Merrill Piepkorn | Democratic-NPL | 68% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mary Adams | 60% | |||
ND | State House - 2 | Bert Anderson | R | 89% |
ND | State House - 6 | Dick Anderson | R | 87% |
Howard Anderson, Jr. | 86% | |||
Pamela Anderson | 69% | |||
JoNell Bakke | 71% | |||
Ricky Becker | 63% | |||
ND | State Senate - 1 | Brad Bekkedahl | R | 95% |
Jessica Bell | 94% | |||
ND | State House - 38 | Larry Bellew | R | 74% |
ND | State House - 20 | Mike Beltz | R | 99% |
Tracy Boe | 66% | |||
ND | State House - 30 | Glenn Bosch | R | 90% |
ND | State House - 44 | Joshua Boschee | D-NPL | 65% |
ND | State House - 28 | Michael Don Brandenburg | R | 89% |
Ruth Buffalo | 54% | |||
ND | State Senate - 5 | Randall Burckhard | R | 92% |
Cole Christensen | 62% | |||
ND | State Senate - 16 | David Clemens | R | 88% |
ND | State Senate - 12 | Cole Conley | R | 98% |
ND | State House - 42 | Claire Cory | R | 98% |
Charles Damschen | 85% | |||
ND | State Senate - 41 | Kyle Davison | R | 93% |
Jeff Delzer | 74% | |||
ND | State Senate - 32 | Dick Dever | R | 89% |
Bill Devlin | 81% | |||
ND | State House - 11 | Gretchen Dobervich | D | 62% |
ND | State House - 7 | Jason Dockter | R | 92% |
ND | State Senate - 47 | Mike Dwyer | R | 90% |
ND | State Senate - 36 | Jay Elkin | R | 95% |
ND | State Senate - 28 | Robert Erbele | R | 90% |
Sebastian Ertelt | 51% | |||
ND | State House - 4B | Clayton Fegley | R | 92% |
ND | State House - 5 | Jay Fisher | R | 94% |
Robert Fors | 95% | |||
Ron Guggisberg | 59% | |||
ND | State House - 21 | LaurieBeth Hager | D-NPL | 60% |
ND | State House - 20 | Jared Hagert | R | 99% |
ND | State House - 44 | Karla Hanson | D-NPL | 63% |
ND | State House - 1 | Patrick Hatlestad | R | 87% |
ND | State House - 29 | Craig Headland | R | 87% |
Joan Heckaman | 70% | |||
ND | State House - 32 | Patrick Heinert | R | 94% |
Jason Heitkamp | 86% | |||
ND | State Senate - 21 | Kathy Hogan | D-NPL | 62% |
ND | State Senate - 38 | David Hogue | R | 82% |
Ray Holmberg | 90% | |||
ND | State House - 3 | Jeff Hoverson | R | 61% |
ND | Secretary of State | Michael Howe | R | 98% |
ND | State House - 43 | Zac Ista | D | 58% |
ND | State House - 15 | Dennis Johnson | R | 91% |
Mary Johnson | 84% | |||
Terry Jones | 84% | |||
Tom Kading | 73% | |||
ND | State Senate - 4 | Jordan Kannianen | R | 97% |
ND | State House - 35 | Karen Karls | R | 87% |
ND | State House - 46 | James Kasper | R | 82% |
George Keiser | 88% | |||
ND | State House - 39 | Keith Kempenich | R | 88% |
ND | State House - 24 | Dwight Kiefert | R | 80% |
ND | State Senate - 14 | Jerry Klein | R | 91% |
ND | State House - 47 | Lawrence Klemin | R | 89% |
ND | State House - 16 | Ben Koppelman | R | 84% |
Kim Koppelman | 71% | |||
ND | State Senate - 40 | Karen Krebsbach | R | 94% |
ND | State House - 36 | Gary Kreidt | R | 87% |
ND | State Senate - 42 | Curt Kreun | R | 94% |
Doug Larsen | 100% | |||
Oley Larsen | 79% | |||
ND | State Senate - 30 | Diane Larson | R | 88% |
ND | State Senate - 13 | Judy Lee | R | 89% |
ND | State House - 37 | Mike Lefor | R | 88% |
ND | State Senate - 20 | Randy Lemm | R | 100% |
ND | State House - 2 | Donald Longmuir | R | 90% |
ND | State House - 5 | Scott Louser | R | 80% |
ND | State Senate - 25 | Larry Luick | R | 82% |
ND | State Senate - 8 | Jeffery Magrum | R | 51% |
Richard Marcellais | 66% | |||
ND | State House - 16 | Andrew Marschall | R | 82% |
ND | State House - 35 | Bob Martinson | R | 86% |
ND | State Senate - 11 | Tim Mathern | D-NPL | 63% |
ND | State House - 32 | Lisa Meier | R | 83% |
ND | State Senate - 18 | Scott Meyer | R | 97% |
ND | State House - 25 | Alisa Mitskog | D-NPL | 68% |
ND | State House - 18 | Corey Mock | D-NPL | 66% |
ND | State House - 19 | David Monson | R | 89% |
ND | State Senate - 19 | Janne Myrdal | R | 91% |
ND | State House - 30 | Mike Nathe | R | 89% |
Dave Nehring | 100% | |||
ND | State House - 14 | Jon Nelson | R | 85% |
Marvin Nelson | 52% | |||
ND | State House - 42 | Emily O'Brien | R | 93% |
Erin Oban | 74% | |||
Dave Oehlke | 90% | |||
ND | State House - 12 | Mitch Ostlie | R | 96% |
Mark Owens | 81% | |||
ND | State Senate - 26 | Dale Patten | R | 97% |
ND | State Senate - 3 | Bob Paulson | R | 75% |
Gary Paur | 77% | |||
ND | State Senate - 44 | Merrill Piepkorn | D-NPL | 68% |