1988Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1988 election for North Dakota Legislative District 40
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Rolland Redlin (D) won with 26.3% of the vote, defeating Karen K. Krebsbach (R) by 0.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Rolland RedlinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.3%3,706
Karen K. KrebsbachRepublican
25.9%3,650
Bob MoeRepublican
24.0%3,375
Thomas J. LautenschlagerDemocrat
23.7%3,338
14,075 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET