2014 North Dakota elections

none February 2026 September 2023 2014 North Dakota elections North Dakota presidential no 2012 North Dakota elections 2012 2014 11 04 2016 North Dakota elections 2016 A general election was held in the U.S. state of North Dakota on November 4, 2014. Five of North Dakota's executive officers were up for election as well as the state's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on June 10, 2014.2014 North Dakota Election Calendar https://vip.sos.nd.gov/pdfs/Portals/electioncalendar.pdf North Dakota Secretary of State August 11, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20141101214015/https://vip.sos.nd.gov/pdfs/Portals/electioncalendar.pdf November 1, 2014 March 2014 Attorney General 250px|thumb|Results by county Stenehjem: #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Kraus-Parr: #7996E2 50–60% Incumbent Republican Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem, who has served in the office since January 1, 2001, was re-elected to a fifth term.https://vip.sos.nd.gov/CandidateList.aspx?eid=120 2014 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List North Dakota Secretary of State April 22, 2014 Kiara Kraus-Parr, an attorney and adjunct law professor at the University of North Dakota, ran for the seat on behalf of the Democrats.http://bismarcktribune.com/news/state-and-regional/north-dakota-democrats-endorse-state-candidates/article_6c9fb0bc-b708-11e3-840b-0019bb2963f4.html North Dakota Democrats endorse 4 state candidates The Bismarck Tribune March 29, 2014 April 22, 2014 North Dakota Attorney General election, 2014Official Results General Election http://results.sos.nd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?text=Race&type=SW&map=CTY North Dakota Voting Information & Central Election Systems North Dakota Secretary of State February 28, 2016 November 4, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Wayne Stenehjem 181,678 74.06 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Kiara Kraus-Parr 63,255 25.78 395 0.16 245,328 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Secretary of State 250px|thumb|Results by county Jaeger: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Fairfield: #6674DE 60–70% Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Alvin Jaeger, who has served in the office since January 1, 1993, was re-elected to a sixth term.http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/6/jaeger-gets-gop-nod-for-nd-secretary-of-state/ Jaeger gets GOP nod for ND secretary of state The Washington Times April 6, 2014 April 22, 2014 Non-profit director, former state representative, and former state senator April Fairfield ran for the Democrats.http://www.bakkentoday.com/event/article/id/36431/ Fairfield comes out swinging in secretary of state's race Bakken Today March 27, 2014 April 22, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141020114339/http://www.bakkentoday.com/event/article/id/36431/ October 20, 2014 Businessman, perennial candidate, and Chairman of the Libertarian Party of North Dakota Roland Riemers ran for the Libertarians.http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/three-n-d-libertarians-file-to-run-for-office/article_3689d1e6-8ef0-11e3-b57c-001a4bcf887a.html Three N.D. Libertarians file to run for office The Bismarck Tribune February 5, 2014 April 22, 2014 North Dakota Secretary of State election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Alvin Jaeger 152,085 62.39 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party April Fairfield 78,474 32.19 Libertarian Party (US) Roland Riemers 12,920 5.30 278 0.11 243,757 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Commissioner of Agriculture Incumbent Republican Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring, who has served in the office since April 6, 2009, was re-elected to a second term. Goehring was the only Republican or Democrat to face a contested nomination for any statewide position. After he made insensitive comments to female staffers, farmer and nurse Judy Estenson challenged him for the Republican nomination.http://watchdog.org/127055/doug-goehring/ ND ag commissioner admits to inappropriate comment North Dakota Watchdog February 4, 2014 April 22, 2014http://www.wday.com/event/article/id/93557/ ND Ag Department ex-staffer: Exit interviews 'a sham' WDAY-TV February 16, 2014 April 22, 2014 The North Dakota Farm Bureau, which Goehring was a former vice president of, opposed his bid for re-election,http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/goehring-defends-leadership-style-conduct-with-female-staff/article_62b1c748-8df0-11e3-b8b3-0019bb2963f4.html Goehring defends leadership style, conduct with female staff The Bismarck Tribune February 4, 2014 April 22, 2014 and he announced that if did not win the Republican endorsement, he would run in the primary in June, though he ruled out running as an independent in the general election.http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/22727/ https://archive.today/20140422121334/http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/22727/ dead April 22, 2014 Who wins the Goehring, ND Farm Bureau split? AG Week February 17, 2014 April 22, 2014 http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/22690/ https://archive.today/20140422121330/http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/22690/ dead April 22, 2014 ND ag commissioner says he would run in primary if he doesn't get GOP endorsement AG Week February 13, 2014 April 22, 2014 At the Republican convention on April 6, 2014,http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/23030/ https://archive.today/20140422121323/http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/23030/ dead April 22, 2014 Ag commissioner endorsement to cap ND GOP convention AG Week April 2, 2014 April 22, 2014 Goehring defeated Estenson by 624 votes to 245.http://www.wdaz.com/event/article/id/95491/publisher_ID/29/ Ag commissioner Goehring survives GOP endorsement challenge WDAZ-TV April 6, 2014 April 22, 2014 Rancher, former state senator and 2012 gubernatorial nominee Ryan Taylor ran against Goehring for the Democrats.http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/ryan-taylor-outlines-ag-priorities/article_bb9e4934-abf1-11e3-8ead-0019bb2963f4.html Ryan Taylor outlines ag priorities The Bismarck Tribune March 14, 2014 April 22, 2014http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/24140/ ND ag commissioner candidates clash on energy balance 2014-10-02 https://archive.today/20141002150942/http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/24140/ 2014-10-02 dead Goehring raised more money but Taylor, who ran on a platform of tighter regulation of the state's oil industry, is a strong campaigner and kept the race tight.https://news.yahoo.com/race-north-dakotas-agriculture-commissioner-oil-111517408--finance.html Race for North Dakota's agriculture commissioner is all about oil Yahoo News July 22, 2014 September 11, 2014 Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror DougGoehring (R) RyanTaylor (D) Other UndecidedMellman GroupMellman GroupPoll for the North Dakota Democratic-Nonpartisan League Party May 5–8, 2014 600 ± 4% 36% 36% — 28% note 250px|thumb|Results by county Goehring: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Taylor: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Doug Goehring 139,597 56.96 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Ryan Taylor 105,094 42.88 377 0.15 245,068 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Tax Commissioner 250px|thumb|Results by county Rauschenberger: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Astrup: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Incumbent Republican Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger, who was appointed to the office on January 1, 2014,http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/dalrymple-appoints-rauschenberger-as-tax-commissioner/article_153a11a8-4892-11e3-a83a-001a4bcf887a.html Dalrymple appoints Rauschenberger as tax commissioner The Bismarck Tribune November 8, 2013 April 22, 2014 after Republican incumbent Cory Fong resigned to join the private sector,http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/cory-fong-leaving-tax-department/article_ad69b2b0-2ab7-11e3-b117-0019bb2963f4.html Cory Fong leaving tax department The Bismarck Tribune October 1, 2013 April 22, 2014 was elected to a first full term.http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/candidates-announce-for-state-tax-commissioner-s-race/article_f64ca4ec-8eee-11e3-8ec1-001a4bcf887a.html Candidates announce for state tax commissioner's race The Bismarck Tribune February 5, 2014 April 22, 2014 Democratic attorney Jason Astrup and Libertarian television producer Anthony Mangnall also ran for the office.http://www.wday.com/event/article/id/93085/ Fargo attorney to seek Dem-NPL endorsement for tax commissioner WDAY-TV February 4, 2014 April 22, 2014 North Dakota Tax Commissioner election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Ryan Rauschenberger 135,329 56.76 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Jason Astrup 87,516 36.71 Libertarian Party (US) Anthony Mangnall 15,238 6.39 344 0.14 238,427 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Public Service Commission Two of the three seats on the North Dakota Public Service Commission were up for election. Incumbent Republican Commissioner 2 Julie Fedorchak, who was appointed to the position in January 2013 after Kevin Cramer resigned to join the House of Representatives,http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/fedorchak-named-to-psc/article_f35652cc-3b36-11e2-a036-001a4bcf887a.html Fedorchak named to PSC The Bismarck Tribune November 30, 2012 April 22, 2014 was elected in a special election to fill the remaining two years of the term.http://www.kvrr.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26030&Itemid=57 ND GOP Convention Opens In Minot KVRR April 5, 2014 April 22, 2014 State Senator Tyler Axness ran for the Democrats.http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/axness-outlines-goals-in-psc-race/article_c345c9fc-9e70-11e3-97fe-0019bb2963f4.html Axness outlines goals in PSC race The Bismarck Tribune February 25, 2014 April 22, 2014 250px|thumb|Results by county Fedorchak: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Axness: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% North Dakota Public Service Commissioner 2 special election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Julie Fedorchak 156,596 65.99 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Tyler Axness 80,319 33.84 401 0.17 237,316 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican Commissioner 3 Brian Kalk, the chairman of the commission, was re-elected to a second term in office.http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/6/nd-psc-chairman-brian-kalk-gets-gop-endorsement/ ND PSC chairman Brian Kalk gets GOP endorsement The Washington Times April 6, 2014 April 22, 2014 Democratic businessman Todd Reisenauer also ran.http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/businessman-todd-reisenauer-kicks-off-psc-campaign/article_d1d70936-a5b9-11e3-871d-001a4bcf887a.html Businessman Todd Reisenauer kicks off PSC campaign The Bismarck Tribune March 6, 2014 April 22, 2014 250px|thumb|Results by county Kalk: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Reisenauer: #6674DE 60–70% North Dakota Public Service Commissioner 3 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Brian Kalk 154,409 64.79 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Todd Reisenauer 83,557 35.06 370 0.16 238,336 100.00 Republican Party (United States) United States House of Representatives United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 2014 North Dakota's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives was also up for election in 2014. Voters re-elected Republican incumbent representative Kevin Cramer for the position. North Dakota's at-large congressional district election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Kevin Cramer 138,100 55.54 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party George B. Sinner 95,678 38.48 Libertarian Party (United States) Jack Seaman 14,531 5.84 361 0.15 248,670 100.00 Republican Party (United States) North Dakota Legislative Assembly All odd-numbered legislative districts elected one Senator and two Representatives each to the North Dakota Legislative Assembly: North Dakota Senate Party Before After Change Republican 33 32 1 Democratic-NPL 14 15 1 Total 47 47 North Dakota House of Representatives Party Before After Change Republican 71 71 Democratic-NPL 23 23 Total 94 94 References North Dakota