1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for North Dakota Legislative District 32
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Marie Tierney (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Bonnie Millerheinrich (D) by 0.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Marie TierneyRepublican · winner
50.2%3,517
Bonnie MillerheinrichDemocrat · incumbent
49.8%3,487
7,004 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET