2016Final results

2016 election for North Dakota Treasurer

Treasurer · North Dakota

Kelly L. Schmidt (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Tim Mathern (D) by 33.7 points.

Kelly L. SchmidtRepublican · winner
62.9%204,733
Tim MathernDemocrat
29.3%95,191
Eric OlsonLibertarian
7.6%24,829
325,244 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+33.72016R+31.62020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET