Vern Thompson withdrew from the 2026 Democratic primary for North Dakota’s at-large district.
MOST RATEDAfter losing the party’s U.S. House endorsement, Thompson received its endorsement for agriculture commissioner and said he would not challenge Trygve Hammer.
Thompson spoke about agricultural policy and said he would not challenge the endorsed candidate in the June primary.
Thompson is the latest Democrat to announce a campaign and describes his reasons and priorities.
Thompson says competition could invigorate the party and describes his plans to meet voters and outwork his opponents.
MOST RATEDAfter losing the party’s U.S. House endorsement, Thompson received its endorsement for agriculture commissioner and said he would not challenge Trygve Hammer.
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