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2018Final results

2018 election for North Dakota Legislative District 35

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Bob Martinson (R), Karen Karls (R) won.

2 seats
Bob MartinsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.1%3,813
Karen KarlsRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.6%3,742
21.8%2,859
Joe ElsberryDemocrat
20.5%2,678
13,092 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+1.42002R+1.12006R+25.72010R+4.62014R+13.42018R+21.22022

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