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North Dakota Legislative District 27

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

Republican leads Independent by 41.2 points with 100% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.

Staggered terms in both chambersTwo representatives per district

RepublicanRepublican · leading
69.5%6,485
IndependentIndependent
28.4%2,644
NonpartisanNonpartisan
2.1%198
100% of the expected vote counted · 9,327 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 4, 2026, 4:55 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No independentShawn Kessel
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Raised by the campaign
$31K
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Spent by the campaign
$0

Other candidates' campaigns: Greg Stemen $40.3K.

Campaign money: North Dakota Secretary of State, through Sep 22, 2026.

Source: North Dakota Secretary of State campaign filingsUpdated Sep 22, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

No Democrat was on the ballot, so the model gave the seat to Greg Stemen without simulating it.

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The candidates

Republican (R)
Independent (I)

Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 2.1%