North Dakota
Voter Enrollment
October 9, 2026
The final opportunity to register for the upcoming general election. Please ensure all web and postal submissions reach us by this firm time limit.
Advance Poll Dates
October 15-October 31
Take advantage of early voting centers in your area. Check the specific operating periods for each location as they change during the week.
Election Day
Primary Election: March 3, 2026 General Election: November 3, 2026
Polls remain open beginning at 6:30 AM until 7:30 PM. Voters must show up at their assigned local station and present a verified photo identity card.
Who Is On The Ballot
To begin, consult the statewide look-up platform to find your precinct. Then, browse the detailed biographies of each person running for local office.
Regional Representative - District 1
Roy Cooper - Democrat
Roy Cooper is committed to enhancing educational standards, broadening medical coverage, and supporting local business growth in our state.
State Senate Seat - District 2
Michael Whatley - Republican
Michael Whatley focuses on fiscal responsibility, protecting fundamental liberties, and ensuring the court system remains fair and neutral.
County Judicary - District 3
Shanon Bray - Libertarian
Shanon Bray advocates for absolute personal freedom, web data security, and lean government spending to foster free enterprise.
Find a Voting Location
Your assigned place to vote depends on your residential address. Use our online mapping system to see where you should go on Tuesday. Note that official times for opening and closing are strictly enforced at every county station.
Local Precinct
123 Main St, Bismarck, ND
Open Windows
7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Register to Vote
Get involved in your government during the next North Dakota voting session. Follow the steps below to sign up, update a name, or check your current status.
1
Check Voter Eligibility
Make sure you meet the criteria for minimum age, national citizenship, and regional residency before beginning the application for the town.
2
Submit Your Registry
Complete the required data via the state web portal or send your physical signature to your specific county registrar for formal processing.
3
Verify Valid Status
Once you have applied, check the online registry to confirm your file is active and that your polling place matches your current home address.
Ballot Resources
Primary Ballot Example
Check the list of party candidates who are vying for the chance to represent their organization in the general election run.
Mail-In Ballots
North Dakota allows any eligible voter to cast their vote by mail. This involves three steps: requesting the form, filling out the ballot with a legal witness present, and mailing the envelope so it arrives before the state mandate for counting expires.
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Helpful Links
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