2000Final results
2000 election for North Dakota Legislative District 26
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Jerome Kelsh (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Mark L. Johnson (R) by 14.0 points.
Jerome KelshDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.2%3,052
Mark L. JohnsonRepublican
37.2%2,215
Pete AwenderIndependent
11.6%694
5,961 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET