2024Final results

2024 election for North Dakota Legislative District 46

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

Michelle Powers (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Jess Arneson (D) by 9.2 points.

Michelle PowersRepublican · winner
54.5%5,102
Jess ArnesonDemocrat
45.3%4,242
9,363 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+27.12004R+7.12008D+4.22012R+0.52016R+8.12020R+9.22024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET