RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1988 general
Earl Strinden
Ran in 1 election in 1988.
- Last margin
- −20.4
- Lost 1988
- Elections
- 1
- 1988
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Strinden has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Strinden won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. Senate, North Dakota | General | Lost | Quentin Burdick (D), Kenneth C. Gardner (L) | 39.1% | D+20.4 | $908.6K | R+13.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Strinden’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1987–88
- $908.6K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1988Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET
Who Strinden has run against
- Quentin Burdick (D) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Strinden
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC S8ND00039
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC