AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElection Results: North Dakota Republicans held every statewide office and retained the U.S. House seat, with Julie Fedorchak winning reelection. Levi Bachmeier won the state superintendent race, and incumbent Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring kept his seat. Ballot Measures: Voters narrowly rejected universal free school meals, 51% to 49%, and turned down a proposal to require 60% support for constitutional amendments. Turnout: Just 39.8% of eligible voters cast ballots, the state’s lowest general-election turnout in 50 years. Officials and political observers pointed to a lack of competitive races and voter interest. Schools and Data Centers: Fargo voters approved a 10-year school levy, while Bismarck’s $116 million bond proposal fell short of the 60% threshold despite winning 57% support. Harwood voters rejected limits on data-center development, making North Dakota a notable exception to a nationwide wave of local restrictions.
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