2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for North Dakota Legislative District 19
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Arthur H. Behm (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Duane Mutch (R) by 0.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Arthur H. BehmDemocrat · winner
50.1%1,625
Duane MutchRepublican · incumbent
49.9%1,619
3,244 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET