2008Final results

2008 election for North Dakota Legislative District 26

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

Jim Dotzenrod (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Donnell Walstead (R) by 13.8 points.

Jim DotzenrodDemocrat · winner
56.9%3,490
43.1%2,645
6,135 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+15.51996D+14.02000D+22.82002 specialD+13.82008D+2.42016R+5.62020

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET