State facts
- Population
- 799,358 (2025 estimate; 779,136 in the 2020 Census)
- Seats in the U.S. House
- 1
- State legislature
- Senate: 47 members, 4-year terms
- House of Representatives: 94 members, 4-year terms
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 state population estimates; National Conference of State Legislatures. Checked October 19, 2026.
Who represents North Dakota now
- Governor
- Kelly M. Armstrong · Republican · since December 2024
- U.S. senators
- Kevin Cramer · Republican · since 2019
- John Hoeven · Republican · since 2011
- U.S. House members
- 1 seat · Republican: 1
Sources: National Governors Association (party and start date: Wikidata); congress-legislators (current members of Congress). Checked October 19, 2026.
Voting in North Dakota
We couldn’t check the state election office’s pages word for word (some state sites block automated reading), so we don’t restate its rules here.
For deadlines, ways to vote and to check your registration, see North Dakota’s election office: vip.sos.nd.gov
Ballot measures2
Federal1
Federal candidate lists come from FEC filings. A candidate is marked “on the ballot” once their campaign files a pre-general report or the state’s official candidate list confirms it; others filed for 2026 but may have lost a primary or withdrawn.