2020 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota

The 2020 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the U.S. representative from North Dakota's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

The incumbent was Republican Kelly Armstrong, who was elected with 60.2% of the vote in 2018. He was re-elected in 2020 and won 5 counties he lost in 2018.

Republican primary Candidates Declared Kelly Armstrong, incumbent U.S. representative

Primary results

Democratic-NPL primary Candidates Declared Zach Raknerud, retail manager and Democratic-NPL nominee for District 5 of the North Dakota House of Representatives in 2018 Roland Riemers, perennial candidate, winner of the 1996 North Dakota Democratic primary

Endorsements

Primary results

Libertarian primary Candidates Declared Steven Peterson

Primary results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report November 2, 2020 Inside Elections October 28, 2020 Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 2, 2020PoliticoNovember 2, 2020Daily KosNovember 2, 2020RCPNovember 2, 2020

Results

By county CountyKelly ArmstrongRepublicanZach RaknerudDemocratic–NPLAll othersMarginTotalvotes#%#%#%#%Adams1,01080.4%21317.0%332.6%79763.4%1,256Barnes3,73768.3%1,56228.6%1723.2%2,17539.7%5,471Benson1,13858.8%73838.2%583.0%40020.6%1,934Billings55487.4%6410.1%162.5%49077.3%634Bottineau2,64677.3%69220.2%842.5%1,95457.1%3,422Bowman1,41385.9%19511.9%372.3%1,21874.0%1,645Burke97786.2%14012.3%171.5%83773.9%1,134Burleigh36,12272.4%12,11124.3%1,6433.3%24,01148.1%49,876Cass46,87755.5%34,05540.3%3,6034.3%12,82215.2%84,535Cavalier1,54877.7%40020.1%442.3%1,14857.6%1,992Dickey1,79674.7%53222.1%773.3%1,26452.6%2,405Divide91376.6%24220.3%373.1%67156.3%1,192Dunn1,94883.6%31913.7%622.7%1,62969.9%2,329Eddy87470.1%33627.0%362.9%53843.1%1,246Emmons1,73687.7%20710.5%371.9%1,52977.2%1,980Foster1,39179.6%31818.2%382.2%1,07361.4%1,747Golden Valley87186.5%11411.3%222.2%75775.2%1,007Grand Forks18,42761.0%10,74635.6%1,0383.5%7,68125.4%30,211Grant1,16384.3%18913.7%272.0%97470.6%1,379Griggs94176.7%26021.2%262.1%68155.5%1,227Hettinger1,12686.5%14911.5%262.0%97775.0%1,301Kidder1,21783.6%21214.6%271.9%1,00569.0%1,456LaMoure1,69577.2%43719.9%632.8%1,25857.3%2,195Logan91486.6%11310.7%282.7%80175.9%1,055McHenry2,35879.1%55418.6%692.4%1,80460.5%2,981McIntosh1,19182.4%22015.2%342.4%97167.2%1,445McKenzie4,39582.7%71913.5%2013.8%3,67669.2%5,315McLean4,22077.1%1,11920.4%1372.5%3,10166.7%5,476Mercer3,87183.5%66814.4%982.1%3,20369.1%4,637Morton12,38275.8%3,37520.6%5873.6%9,00755.2%16,344Mountrail2,81968.8%1,15428.2%1253.1%1,66540.6%4,098Nelson1,19568.6%49528.4%533.1%1,66540.2%4,098Oliver90685.9%12111.5%282.7%78574.4%1,055Pembina2,51876.7%68520.9%812.4%1,83355.8%3,284Pierce1,63378.0%41119.6%492.3%1,22257.6%2,093Ramsey3,78671.1%1,36225.6%1753.3%2,42445.5%5,323Ransom1,49261.8%81833.9%1054.3%67427.9%2,415Renville1,07381.8%19414.8%443.4%87967.0%1,311Richland5,27668.7%2,12427.7%2763.6%3,15241.0%7,676Rolette1,34436.0%2,29261.3%1022.8%-948-25.3%3,738Sargent1,29563.9%67433.2%592.9%62130.7%2,028Sheridan68485.1%10312.8%172.1%58172.3%804Sioux29425.1%72862.1%15012.8%-434-37.1%1,172Slope37789.5%378.8%71.7%34080.7%421Stark12,40883.5%1,98113.3%4633.1%10,42770.2%14,852Steele70465.6%34432.1%252.3%36033.5%1,073Stutsman7,00573.0%2,25223.5%3423.6%4,75349.5%9,599Towner86675.0%27123.5%181.6%59551.5%1,155Traill2,70966.1%1,27531.1%1152.8%1,43435.0%4,099Walsh3,48574.3%1,08223.1%1222.6%2,40351.2%4,689Ward20,46573.4%6,32022.7%1,1003.9%14,14550.7%27,885Wells1,91081.2%38616.4%552.3%1,52464.8%2,351Williams11,53482.9%1,86213.4%5113.6%9,67269.5%13,907 Totals245,22969.0%97,97027.6%12,3993.5%147,25941.4%355,598 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Cass (largest city: Fargo) Grand Forks (largest city: Grand Forks) Benson (largest CDP: Fort Totten) Ransom (largest city: Lisbon) Steele (largest city: Finley)

References

External links

(state affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)

Official campaign websites Kelly Armstrong (R) for Congress Zach Raknerud (D) for Congress