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Richland County, North Dakota

2026 election results. Julie Fedorchak (R) got 61% of the North Dakota at-large vote in Richland County. Below are also 7 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Richland County

U.S. House: North Dakota at-large

Julie Fedorchak
60.9%3,248
Trygve Hammer
34.9%1,860
Charles Tuttle
2.7%142
Helene Neville
1.6%84
100% counted

Whole district: Julie Fedorchak wins. Called.

The leader in Richland County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 8:12 PM.

7 local contests in Richland County

County offices, judges and other local offices on Richland County's ballots, from North Dakota's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

County Official Newspaper Richland

CandidateVotesShare
Wahpeton Daily News4,593100.0%

Wahpeton Daily News is unopposed.

County Sheriff Richland

CandidateVotesShare
Gary Ruhl4,56398.7%
write-in611.3%

Gary Ruhl is unopposed.

County State's Attorney Richland

CandidateVotesShare
Megan Kummer4,45598.8%
write-in551.2%

Megan Kummer is unopposed.

County Commissioner Richland 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Rowland Ehlert3,46933.9%
John Manstrom3,36332.9%
Nathan Berseth3,24931.8%
write-in1391.4%

Rowland Ehlert, John Manstrom and Nathan Berseth are unopposed.

Supervisor, Soil Conservation District Richland County Soil Conservation District

CandidateVotesShare
Carson Klosterman4,56599.5%
write-in240.5%

Carson Klosterman is unopposed.

Judges

Judge of the District Court No. 1 Unexpired 4-Year Term Southeast

CandidateVotesShare
James T Shockman4,17799.5%
write-in220.5%

James T Shockman is unopposed. The contest crosses into 13 other counties; across all of them: James T Shockman 23,169 (99.5%).

Other local offices

Director, Garrison Diversion Conservancy Richland

CandidateVotesShare
Kelly Klosterman4,58399.5%
write-in210.5%

Kelly Klosterman is unopposed.

North Dakota's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:21 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
ND-ALR +27.2——

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Richland County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris29.9%Donald Trump67.5%R +37.68,261
2020Joe Biden32.1%Donald Trump64.9%R +32.87,813
2016Hillary Clinton27.2%Donald Trump62.8%R +35.67,592
2012Barack Obama42.0%Mitt Romney55.5%R +13.57,613
2008Barack Obama46.4%John McCain51.6%R +5.17,563
2004John Kerry34.3%George W. Bush64.1%R +29.78,215
2000Al Gore31.1%George W. Bush62.4%R +31.38,015

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +6.3.

Other counties in North Dakota

North Dakota results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until North Dakota certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. North Dakota's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.