North Dakota elections
1 House race on the ballot in 2026. North Dakota sends 1 member to the House.
Senate
NO RACE THIS YEARNo Senate race in North Dakota in 2026. Its seats are next up in 2028 and 2030.
House districts
1 DISTRICTKEY = WITHIN 7 POINTS IN 2024 (2024 RESULT; THE PRESIDENTIAL VOTE WHERE LINES CHANGED)
Voting in North Dakota
TODAY · SEP 27- SEP 24Early in-person voting opens
CEIR lists separate forms: 2026-09-24 (in-person absentee); 2026-11-02 (in-person absentee and early voting); 2026-10-19 (early voting, available at discretion of county officials). CEIR: In some North Dakota counties, local election officials may offer early voting during a narrower time period that overlaps with the in-person absentee voting period.
SOURCE ↗ - NOV 2Early in-person voting ends
CEIR lists separate forms: 2026-09-24 (in-person absentee); 2026-11-02 (in-person absentee and early voting); 2026-10-19 (early voting, available at discretion of county officials). CEIR: In some North Dakota counties, local election officials may offer early voting during a narrower time period that overlaps with the in-person absentee voting period.
SOURCE ↗ - NOV 2Last day to request a mail ballot
Request deadline is a received deadline. Return: received-by deadline 2026-11-03; a postmark does not extend it.
SOURCE ↗ - NOV 3Last day for mail ballots to arrive
Must be RECEIVED by the county auditor by the close of polls on Election Day, Tue Nov 3, 2026 (polls close between 7 and 9 p.m. local time, set by each county). Return by mail (voter pays postage), county drop box, or hand delivery to the county auditor; absentee ballots are not accepted at polling places. No postmark grace period.
SOURCE ↗ - NOV 3Election Day