2008 general · November 4, 2008
2008 North Dakota election results
Every race on North Dakota's ballot in the 2008 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races49
Changed party2
Unopposed2%1 races
Incumbents defeated3
President
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | John McCain (R) | 8.6 |
Governors
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | John Hoeven (R) | 52.0 |
U.S. House
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ND-AL | Earl Pomeroy (D) | 23.9 |
North Dakota State Senate
D 7 · R 16 · 2 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-2 | John Andrist (R) | 12.5 | |
| LD-4 | John M. Warner (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-6 | David Paul O"Connell (D) | 38.1 | |
| LD-8 | Layton Freborg (R) | 20.6 | |
| LD-10 | Curtis Olafson (R) | 18.2 | |
| LD-12 | David E. Nething (R) | 0.1 | |
| LD-14 | Jerry Klein (R) | 25.8 | |
| LD-16 | Joe Miller (R) | 20.3 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| LD-18 | Constance Triplett (D) | 13.0 | |
| LD-20 | Elroy N. Lindaas (D) | 19.5 | |
| LD-22 | Gary A. Lee (R) | 12.4 | |
| LD-24 | Larry Robinson (D) | 20.0 | |
| LD-26 | Jim Dotzenrod (D) | 13.8 | |
| LD-28 | Robert Erbele (R) | 15.7 | |
| LD-30 | Bob Stenehjem (R) | 21.5 | |
| LD-32 | Dick Dever (R) | 21.4 | |
| LD-34 | Dwight Cook (R) | 12.1 | |
| LD-36 | George Nodland (R) | 20.9 | |
| LD-38 | David Hogue (R) | 26.8 | |
| LD-40 | Karen K. Krebsbach (R) | 11.9 | |
| LD-42 | Mac Schneider (D) | 12.8 | Flipped |
| LD-44 | Tim Flakoll (R) | 12.3 | |
| LD-46 | Tom Fischer (R) | 7.1 |
North Dakota House of Representatives
D 16 · R 30
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-2 | David S. Rust · Bob Skarphol (R) | 4.3 | |
| LD-4 | Kenton Onstad · Tom Conklin (D) | 1.6 | |
| LD-6 | Bob Hunskor · Glen Froseth (DEM) | 0.6 | |
| LD-8 | Jeff Delzer · Dwight Wrangham (R) | 5.7 | |
| LD-10 | Dave Monson · Chuck Damschen (R) | 0.2 | |
| LD-12 | Joe Kroeber · Lyle Hanson (D) | 13.0 | |
| LD-14 | Duane Dekrey · Robin Weisz (R) | 2.1 | |
| LD-16 | Joyce Kingsbury · Robert Kilichowski (REP) | 0.6 | |
| LD-18 | Eliot Glassheim · Lonny B. Winrich (D) | 4.5 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-20 | Lee Kaldor · Rick Holman (D) | 5.0 | |
| LD-22 | Wesley Belter · Vonnie Pietsch (R) | 0.5 | |
| LD-24 | Phil Mueller · Ralph Metcalf (D) | 12.6 | |
| LD-26 | Jerome Kelsh · Bill Amerman (D) | 0.9 | |
| LD-28 | Mike Brandenburg · William Kretschmar (R) | 0.7 | |
| LD-30 | Mike Nathe · Dave Weiler (R) | 7.3 | |
| LD-32 | Mark A. Dosch · Lisa Meier (R) | 15.3 | |
| LD-34 | Rae Ann Kelsch · Todd Porter (R) | 6.0 | |
| LD-36 | Shirley Meyer · Mike Schatz (DEM) | 1.8 | |
| LD-38 | Dan Ruby · Larry Bellew (R) | 5.8 | |
| LD-40 | Matthew M. Klein · Robert E. Frantsvog (R) | 1.3 | |
| LD-42 | Corey Mock · Stacey Dahl (DEM) | 0.5 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-44 | Blair Thoreson · Donald L. Clark (R) | 1.6 | |
| LD-46 | Kathy Hawken · Jim Kasper (R) | 7.3 |
North Dakota
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab