State campaign money · 2025–26

North Dakota state campaign money

Every committee the North Dakota Secretary of State, Campaign Finance Reporting System (cfrs.sos.nd.gov) reports for 2025–26: candidates for state and local office, party committees, PACs and ballot-measure committees.

Raised by candidates, 2025–26
$4.8M
259 candidate committees (count)
Party committees
$2.7M
Raised; shown apart, since much of it goes to candidates
PACs
$3.3M
Raised; shown apart, since much of it goes to candidates
Ballot-measure committees
$4.3M
Raised

Money given by one committee to another is counted at both, so these lines are not added together. Some political spending is legally undisclosed and isn’t counted here.

By kind of committee

WhoRaisedSpentCash on handRaised by party
Candidates: statewide offices24 committees (count)$2,294,043.47$249,530.33—D $160K · R $2M · other $134K
Candidates: legislature230 committees (count)$2,395,662.38$215,634.99—D $430K · R $2M · other $8K
Candidates: judges5 committees (count)$109,492.00$0.00——
Party committees85 committees (count)$2,726,747.06$1,868,131.82——
PACs and independent-expenditure committees91 committees (count)$3,268,153.04$1,879,591.71——
Ballot-measure committees7 committees (count)$4,273,121.85$2,531,970.41——

Statewide races

Attorney General

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Drew H WrigleyRepublican$199,594.75$2,362.99—
Timothy Charles LambDemocratic$6,590.00$0.00—

Secretary of State

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Michael HoweRepublican$214,171.00$2,449.80—

State Treasurer

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Thomas BeadleRepublican$0.00$713.00—

Agriculture Commissioner

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Doug GoehringRepublican$137,299.64$1,913.99—
Vern ThompsonDemocratic$122,252.41$0.00—

Governor and Lt. Governor

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Kelly ArmstrongRepublican$852,196.67$208,353.18—
Douglas J BurgumRepublican$0.00$125.00—
michael c coachmanIndependent$0.00$40.00—

Insurance Commissioner

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Jon S GodfreadRepublican$0.00$12,911.32—

Public Service Commissioner

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Jill KringstadRepublican$301,358.02$11,407.57—
Sheri Haugen-HoffartRepublican$139,379.55$1,664.74—
Christopher J OlsonRepublican$109,559.00$0.00—
John Martin PedersonDemocratic$22,192.17$0.00—
Deven StyczynskiRepublican$17,700.20$0.00—
Scot KelshDemocratic$7,910.41$0.00—
Julie FedorchakRepublican$0.00$5,639.98—
Randy ChristmannRepublican$0.00$336.30—

State Auditor

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Joshua C GallionRepublican$0.00$505.00—

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Levi Bachmeier—$121,827.27$0.00—
Tracy Layne Foss—$11,151.83$0.00—
Charles Tuttle—$700.00$0.00—

Tax Commissioner

Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Brian KroshusRepublican$29,460.55$1,107.46—
Mark NelsonDemocratic$700.00$0.00—

Legislature

State Senate · 72 candidates (count) · raised $858,601.51
Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
District 1
Brad Douglas BekkedahlRepublican$11,950.26$1,634.91—
District 2
Mark J EngetRepublican$200.00$0.00—
District 3
Bob PaulsonRepublican$10,400.52$0.00—
Michael ThiesenDemocratic$3,646.53$0.00—
District 4
Charles L WalenRepublican$300.00$250.00—
District 5
Jay FisherRepublican$7,090.26$0.00—
Randall A BurckhardRepublican$300.00$2,302.68—
District 6
Paul J ThomasRepublican$800.00$1,685.75—
District 7
Michelle AxtmanRepublican$68,188.93$1,500.00—
Jerri Lynn HopfaufRepublican$10,400.00$0.00—
Kevin HornemanDemocratic$9,608.91$0.00—
Nicole PoolmanRepublican$0.00$1,300.00—
District 8
Jeffery MagrumRepublican$1.21$992.70—
District 9
Judy EstensonRepublican$0.00$1,173.16—
District 10
Ryan G BraunbergerDemocratic$9,305.41$400.00—
District 11
Tim MathernDemocratic$16,835.52$2,363.11—
Christine Ann O'RileyRepublican$5,700.86$0.00—
District 12
Cole ConleyRepublican$0.00$15,000.00—
Olivia SchloegelDemocratic$0.00$443.70—
District 13
Judy LeeRepublican$52,831.02$1,874.52—
Landis LaVern LarsonDemocratic$2,632.52$0.00—
District 14
Jerry KleinRepublican$0.00$1,749.00—
District 15
Kristin H KennerRepublican$18,025.52$0.00—
Kent WestonRepublican$13,550.26$0.00—
Judy EstensonRepublican$2,000.00$0.00—
District 16
David ClemensRepublican$300.00$0.00—
Heather TyulyandinDemocratic$0.00$1,000.00—
District 17
Jonathan SicklerRepublican$33,850.47$0.00—
Catherine BentonDemocratic$22,211.94$0.00—
Ray HolmbergRepublican$0.00$4,018.58—
District 19
Janne MyrdalRepublican$13,100.52$0.00—
Jefferey HermansonDemocratic$1,402.63$0.00—
District 20
Randy D LemmRepublican$0.00$729.79—
John PedersonDemocratic$0.00$221.40—
District 21
Mary Joe SchneiderDemocratic$4,082.40$0.00—
Kathy HoganDemocratic$375.00$500.00—
District 22
Mark WeberRepublican$300.00$1,092.00—
District 23
Todd BeardRepublican$5,400.00$0.00—
District 24
Michael A WobbemaRepublican$6,040.68$10,655.90—
District 25
Larry Edward LuickRepublican$35,734.52$733.40—
Robert HeitkampDemocratic$26,155.86$0.00—
District 26
Dale PattenRepublican$1,500.00$6,327.39—
District 27
Kristin Ann RoersRepublican$17,770.54$1,279.89—
District 29
Terry M WanzekRepublican$18,251.52$500.00—
John KellyDemocratic$7,201.51$0.00—
District 30
Diane LarsonRepublican$749.65$5,910.23—
District 31
Donald G Hon. SchaibleRepublican$71,922.26$3,324.01—
Mary GranerRepublican$22,918.38$0.00—
Kelly L SpilmanDemocratic$6,560.00$0.00—
District 32
Dick DeverRepublican$315.00$1,263.00—
District 33
Keith BoehmRepublican$16,150.52$500.00—
Signe SnortlandDemocratic$8,563.54$0.00—
District 34
Justin GerhardtRepublican$0.00$530.00—
District 35
Sean ClearyRepublican$53,089.20$1,776.99—
Joe Dale PittmanDemocratic$3,923.63$0.00—
District 36
Desiree F van OostingRepublican$0.00$732.83—
District 37
Dean RummelRepublican$14,982.84$1,081.51—
District 38
david hogueRepublican$1,000.00$0.00—
District 39
Greg KesselRepublican$40,100.26$225.00—
District 40
Jose L CastanedaRepublican$0.00$222.25—
District 41
Kyle R. DavisonRepublican$50,732.72$0.00—
Nyamal DeiDemocratic$5,936.41$0.00—
District 42
Claire CoryRepublican$0.00$400.08—
Rodney John GigstadDemocratic$0.00$2,543.05—
District 43
Jeffrey P BartaRepublican$45,950.43$1,665.18—
Mary Kathleen AdamsDemocratic$6,383.00$0.00—
District 44
Joshua BoscheeDemocratic$15,030.40$5,684.00—
District 45
Ronald SorvaagRepublican$32,018.46$544.73—
Daniel K MitchellDemocratic$1,595.00$0.00—
District 46
Michelle PowersRepublican$500.00$0.00—
District 47
Mike DwyerRepublican$12,902.52$500.00—
Bill PatrieDemocratic$9,831.97$0.00—
State House · 158 candidates (count) · raised $1,537,060.87
Candidate or committeePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
District 1
David RichterRepublican$7,751.52$375.00—
Steven H ThoringDemocratic$3,262.90$0.00—
Laurie Jean GarbelRepublican$3,100.52$0.00—
Alex McCann JohnsonDemocratic$250.00$0.00—
District 2
Bert AndersonRepublican$300.00$0.00—
Donald W. LongmuirRepublican$0.00$604.20—
Gene NygaardDemocratic$0.00$637.19—
District 3
Blaine DesLauriersRepublican$57,824.29$0.00—
Timothy MihalickRepublican$39,843.84$0.00—
Jeff Alan HoversonRepublican$5,770.00$0.00—
Crystal HendricksonRepublican$2,315.00$0.00—
Tara HiattDemocratic$510.54$0.00—
Natalie Brooke MclaughlinDemocratic$284.45$0.00—
District 4
Lisa DevilleDemocratic$300.00$0.00—
District 5
Scott LouserRepublican$28,599.52$7,290.00—
Roger BrabandtRepublican$6,300.52$0.00—
Zachary RaknerudDemocratic$6,117.55$0.00—
Jay FisherRepublican$300.00$219.00—
Kyle R EricksonDemocratic$20.00$0.00—
District 6
DANIEL VOLLMERRepublican$300.00$338.11—
District 7
Gregory A VetterRepublican$47,992.30$0.00—
Steve SauterRepublican$33,624.34$0.00—
Rick BeckerRepublican$26,073.71$0.00—
Jason Arthur ThomsDemocratic$19,244.33$0.00—
Gaylynn L BeckerRepublican$15,110.00$0.00—
Tiffany Williams-RiceDemocratic$6,158.29$0.00—
Jason D DockterRepublican$1,950.00$575.00—
Matthew Eric HeilmanRepublican$1,400.00$600.00—
District 8
SuAnn C OlsonRepublican$0.00$1,168.98—
Mike BergRepublican$0.00$5,590.93—
District 9
Jayme M DavisDemocratic$11,783.89$0.00—
Collette BrownDemocratic$25.00$0.00—
District 10
Steven SwiontekRepublican$52,600.00$770.00—
Jared HendrixRepublican$2,500.00$6,417.87—
District 11
Anastassiya AndrianovaDemocratic$10,822.07$0.00—
Doug SharbonoRepublican$5,530.00$0.00—
Cara E Cody-BraunIndependent$4,390.00$0.00—
Liz ConmyDemocratic$733.05$150.00—
Gretchen Kristen DobervichDemocratic$300.00$4,338.27—
Carter EisingerRepublican$0.00$2,617.78—
District 12
Mitchell J OstlieRepublican$0.00$260.00—
District 13
Austen Hugh SchauerRepublican$53,431.82$1,887.61—
Jim JonasRepublican$38,806.50$0.00—
Margaret Anne GadaireDemocratic$1,770.62$0.00—
Brenda Jo GillundDemocratic$1,670.00$0.00—
Everett DuckworthRepublican$1,109.00$1,109.00—
District 14
Jon O. NelsonRepublican$0.00$6,060.39—
robin weiszRepublican$0.00$3,965.00—
District 15
Corry G KennerRepublican$15,879.70$0.00—
Kathy D FrelichRepublican$7,250.52$505.05—
Donna HendersonRepublican$3,200.00$0.00—
Frances DruryDemocratic$2,100.00$0.00—
District 16
Ben KoppelmanRepublican$1,000.00$3,615.49—
District 17
Reed JohnsonRepublican$16,118.17$0.00—
Mark SanfordRepublican$12,430.00$0.00—
District 18
Steve VetterRepublican$600.00$300.00—
Nels ChristiansonRepublican$500.00$713.92—
Scott H NelsonDemocratic$0.00$348.34—
District 19
David MonsonRepublican$6,350.52$739.00—
Jolene HermansonDemocratic$1,752.63$0.00—
Karen A AndersonRepublican$1,000.00$0.00—
Lynnell S PopowskiDemocratic$100.00$0.00—
District 20
David RustebakkeRepublican$1,950.00$0.00—
JARED HAGERTRepublican$1,200.00$225.00—
Michael R BeltzRepublican$0.00$5.00—
District 21
Laura Michael DronenDemocratic$13,131.24$0.00—
LaurieBeth HagerDemocratic$5,178.58$6.49—
District 22
Brandy L PyleRepublican$477.71$1,170.24—
Jonathan WarreyRepublican$300.00$4,381.04—
District 23
Corey A JohnsonRepublican$25,325.52$0.00—
Dennis NehringRepublican$1,350.52$0.00—
Michael SteeleDemocratic$1,350.00$0.00—
Mark Casler for NDDemocratic$996.00$86.00—
District 24
Daniel Johnston SrRepublican$2,000.00$3,900.00—
dwight kiefertRepublican$300.00$0.00—
District 25
Terry F GoergerRepublican$35,281.36$0.00—
Alisa MitskogDemocratic$29,500.52$535.74—
Kathy SkrochRepublican$16,509.92$0.00—
Matt EvansRepublican$7,900.00$0.00—
District 26
Brent SchwanRepublican$11,351.00$0.00—
Kelby E TimmonsRepublican$140.00$48.19—
Jeremy L OlsonRepublican$0.00$9,405.35—
District 27
Gregory StemenRepublican$38,197.20$2,100.00—
Shawn KesselRepublican$28,979.44$0.00—
Jolene BruceIndependent$2,370.00$0.00—
Grant AllexRepublican$60.00$0.00—
District 28
Michael BrandenburgRepublican$6,000.00$10,522.63—
jim grueneichRepublican$290.00$0.00—
District 29
Craig HeadlandRepublican$20,500.52$0.00—
Dianne NorrisDemocratic$8,143.42$0.00—
Kevin WolskyRepublican$4,726.26$0.00—
DON VIGESAARepublican$505.00$0.00—
District 30
Glenn BoschRepublican$4,299.65$9,030.81—
mike natheRepublican$1,815.00$8,746.61—
District 31
Dawson A HolleRepublican$41,993.44$1,000.00—
Kevin Keith RemingtonRepublican$29,570.00$0.00—
Jim E SchmidtRepublican$23,166.70$2,731.34—
Karen RohrRepublican$20,750.00$81.00—
Tim F SpilmanDemocratic$6,270.00$0.00—
Rissa WilliamsDemocratic$2,815.53$0.00—
District 32
Patrick D HeinertRepublican$0.00$2,025.00—
Lisa MeierRepublican$0.00$150.00—
District 33
Anna Sophia NovakRepublican$48,025.52$1,874.02—
Michael HegerRepublican$36,988.70$0.00—
Kimball BanksDemocratic$6,764.54$0.00—
Stacie KruckenbergDemocratic$5,871.74$0.00—
Bill William L TveitRepublican$5,381.14$0.00—
Jesus Albry AguirreRepublican$1,447.69$0.00—
District 34
Todd PorterRepublican$1,500.00$0.00—
District 35
Bob MartinsonRepublican$25,164.89$1,794.00—
Karen KarlsRepublican$17,225.52$0.00—
Taylor JohnsonDemocratic$6,438.22$0.00—
Lynne Marie Lafer-HalvorsonDemocratic$4,195.00$0.00—
Kris MountDemocratic$0.00$60.00—
District 36
Ty DresslerRepublican$500.00$0.00—
Dori HauckRepublican$0.00$1,182.95—
District 37
Kylan KlauzerRepublican$27,253.85$0.00—
Shelley Jean LenzDemocratic$17,582.79$0.00—
Vicky SteinerRepublican$14,815.52$1,400.00—
Susan JosephsonDemocratic$150.00$0.00—
District 38
Dan RubyRepublican$750.00$700.00—
Larry BellewRepublican$0.00$600.00—
District 39
Keith KempenichRepublican$17,650.52$75.00—
mike schatzRepublican$17,300.00$0.00—
Jason DodgeRepublican$12,450.00$0.00—
Sandra Faye BaertschDemocratic$5,453.15$0.00—
District 40
Matthew P RubyRepublican$2,250.00$1,436.36—
Macy BolinskeRepublican$0.00$1,035.00—
District 41
James Richard Slagle Jr.Republican$28,578.51$0.00—
Jennifer BensonRepublican$17,950.52$0.00—
Christopher TiongsonDemocratic$17,209.02$0.00—
Stacy Michelle HeidenreichDemocratic$8,403.04$0.00—
District 42
Dustin McNallyRepublican$23,627.79$150.00—
Nicole DerenneDemocratic$18,403.08$0.00—
Constance Lea OsowskiRepublican$8,300.52$0.00—
Ethan HarsellRepublican$3,087.00$0.00—
Douglas Paul OsowskiRepublican$800.00$0.00—
Carol L HagenDemocratic$0.00$4,436.22—
District 43
Mike HolmesRepublican$26,226.00$0.00—
Tyler YorkDemocratic$23,804.00$0.00—
Jill T ChandlerRepublican$12,160.52$0.00—
Eric James MurphyRepublican$10,150.00$550.00—
Lukas Arthur MaughanDemocratic$2,910.89$0.00—
Zachary M IstaDemocratic$1,200.00$611.92—
District 44
Karla Rose HansonDemocratic$200.00$1,932.91—
Austin FossDemocratic$175.00$971.17—
District 45
Scott WagnerRepublican$24,975.52$0.00—
Carrie McLeodRepublican$20,025.52$355.56—
Ross Donald LockhartDemocratic$7,109.70$0.00—
Donald Lippert Jr.Democratic$3,754.81$0.00—
District 46
Jim KasperRepublican$1,000.00$300.00—
Desiree D MortonRepublican$600.00$600.00—
District 47
Jon LeeRepublican$16,568.09$0.00—
Michael Roger MotschenbacherRepublican$13,592.64$60.76—
Rosann Jacobs-FodeDemocratic$3,769.31$0.00—
Lawrence R KleminRepublican$1,750.00$1,531.81—
Andrew Alexis VarvelIndependent$1,316.43$0.00—
Cole MontoyaDemocratic$1,102.53$0.00—

Other candidates

Judges

Candidate or committeeOfficePartyRaisedSpentCash on hand
Ariston Edward JohnsonSupreme Court Justice—$54,920.00$0.00—
Jerod Elton Hon. TufteSupreme Court Justice—$43,739.00$0.00—
Theodore Thomas Hon. SandbergDistrict Court Judge—$4,674.00$0.00—
Sarah KyteDistrict Court Judge—$4,000.00$0.00—
Douglas Alan Hon. BahrSupreme Court Justice—$2,159.00$0.00—

Party committees

CommitteeRaisedSpentCash on hand
North Dakota Republican Party$1,285,201.06$959,244.01—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party$996,726.90$757,791.48—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 37$39,860.00$13,370.57—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 07$36,997.90$209.95—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 47$36,033.75$1,869.18—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 25$24,951.49$1,538.31—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 35$22,867.00$846.38—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 34$21,860.00$15,654.12—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 45$18,597.10$1,241.77—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 24$16,480.45$15,320.45—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 29$13,008.41$784.00—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 11$10,477.80$188.00—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 12$10,262.61$2,973.18—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 21$10,137.50$783.94—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 43$9,312.04$92.60—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 42$8,724.49$0.00—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 31$7,778.92$2,389.95—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 38$7,650.00$3,704.93—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 04$7,507.00$2,904.64—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 41$7,447.00$1,077.00—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 11$7,333.37$1,012.69—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 33$6,476.50$5,028.94—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 25$5,938.00$1,029.23—
North Dakota Republican Party - District 13$5,740.26$24,327.57—
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party - District 24$5,234.16$9,857.85—

Largest 25 of 85 (count) by money raised; all are in the totals above.

PACs and independent-expenditure committees

CommitteeRaisedSpentCash on hand
BisManDems$218,549.03$18,780.91—
ND Oil PAC$197,185.93$177,852.81—
MDU Resources Group Good Government Fund$174,559.12$159,571.90—
ND Association of Realtors PAC (NDRPAC)$151,461.30$140,051.04—
West Fargo District 13 Legislators$146,000.00$0.00—
ND Senate Republican Caucus (NDSR)$111,966.00$32,822.14—
Lignite Energy Council PAC (CoalPAC)$111,220.00$76,054.42—
Ironworkers Local 512$100,110.72$83,750.00—
ND Rural Electric Political Action Committee (NDREPAC)$97,374.91$102,451.39—
Broadband Association of North Dakota PAC-T (BAND)$93,726.04$51,775.00—
ND Young Republicans (NDYR)$84,825.63$0.00—
TruKota PAC$84,494.00$73,928.69—
Minnkota Power Action Committee$81,615.79$72,413.13—
Automobile Dealers Association of North Dakota (CARPAC)$78,388.76$27,276.94—
ND House Republican Leadership Fund (HRLF)$69,880.00$20,947.33—
ND Association of Builders PAC (NDAB)$66,162.23$35,230.00—
Fargo Area Conservatives PAC LLC$59,074.13$67,067.99—
Cass County Democratic-NPL of North Dakota$55,604.84$8,547.90—
ND District 13 Candidates$55,145.50$0.00—
GA Group PAC$53,000.00$49,898.39—
ND Republican House Caucus$50,972.71$8,461.39—
ND Long Term Care PAC (NDLTCA)$50,385.00$13,458.74—
Electrical Workers Local 714 Political Education and Legislative Committee$49,374.04$48,777.31—
ND Senate Majority Leadership Fund$47,830.00$2,326.00—
Independent Community Banks Political Action Committee$44,437.66$34,348.36—

Largest 25 of 91 (count) by money raised; all are in the totals above.

Ballot-measure committees

CommitteeRaisedSpentCash on hand
Protect the North Dakota Constitution$1,750,050.00$628,604.73—
Together for School Meals$1,412,941.56$911,007.19—
Together for School Meals$1,075,594.77$922,161.24—
ProtectND$30,148.49$31,076.30—
No Tint Law$4,378.95$0.00—
New Economic Frontier$8.08$34,796.83—
North Dakota Citizens Protecting the Constitution$0.00$4,324.12—

Source

Every contribution, expenditure and loan in the state’s 2025 and 2026 data downloads (rebuilt nightly from each report’s current version), dated January 1, 2025, or later, added up by TerraCivic for each committee (no contributor or payee is kept). Loans received count as raised and loan repayments as spent; in-kind contributions are not included. Committee types, candidates, offices, districts, parties and elections come from the system’s public committee list. Cash on hand is not in the downloads.

North Dakota Secretary of State, Campaign Finance Reporting System (cfrs.sos.nd.gov), retrieved October 25, 2026. Committee totals only; TerraCivic never reads or shows who gave.

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