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2018Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2018 election for North Dakota Legislative District 27

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Thomas Beadle (R), Ruth Anna Buffalo (D) won.

2 seats
Thomas BeadleRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.2%4,150
Ruth Anna BuffaloDemocrat · winner
25.8%3,930
Randy G. BoehningRepublican · incumbent
24.5%3,741
Jon KitzmanDemocrat
22.5%3,425
15,246 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 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+7.82002D+7.02006R+7.42010R+14.62014D+2.52018R+7.62022

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