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North Dakota 26th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+44.62012R+46.02016R+75.82020R+79.52024R+78.7
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+78.7
2024
median income$97,574U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657
median age32.6U.S. 39.1 · ND 36.4
poverty rate9.3%U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)20.0%U.S. 35.6% · ND 32.9%
non-english8.0%U.S. 22.3% · ND 6.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German20.8%
Norwegian17.3%
English7.3%
Mexican6.1%
Spaniard1.8%
Salvadoran1.2%
Navajo0.7%
Turtle Mountain Chippewa0.3%
Maya0.3%
African American†1.4%
Filipino0.4%
Vietnamese0.4%
Cambodian0.4%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See McKenzie County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

North Dakota 26th State House District

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North Dakota 26th State House DistrictTrumpR+78.7
2024
2024 presidential margin for North Dakota 26th State House DistrictThe boundary of North Dakota 26th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+78.7), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.North Dakota 26th State House District · R+78.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican88.6%5,860
Kamala HarrisDemocratic9.9%655
Chase OliverLibertarian1.5%102
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for North Dakota 26th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Dunn County, NDRepublicanR+68.9
McKenzie County, NDRepublicanR+69.2
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
9.9%Harris655
88.6%Trump5,860
1.5%Oliver102
−78.7%
6,617
R
9.2%Biden618
88.6%Trump5,978
2.2%Jorgensen150
−79.5%
6,746
R
9.2%Clinton548
85.0%Trump5,045
5.7%Johnson341
−75.8%
5,934
R
26.2%Obama1,169
72.2%Romney3,218
1.5%Johnson67
−46.0%
4,454
R
25.2%Obama934
69.9%McCain2,586
4.9%Nader182
−44.6%
3,702
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −78.7% in 2024.−78.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−44.6%
2012−46.0%
2016−75.8%
2020−79.5%
2024−78.7%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RKelby TimmonsState House · 26
RRoger MakiState House · 26

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+78.7, this rural North Dakota district ranks among the most politically homogeneous state house seats in the country, reflecting the deep Republican alignment of the state's agrarian interior.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 79.5 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.8 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 78.7 points.

A population of 15,749, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $97,574 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 2 and State House District 23.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 2
North Dakota
94.5twin score
2012–2024 trajectory≠ elasticity
State House District 23
North Dakota
93.9twin score
2012–2024 trajectory≠ elasticity
State House District 1
North Dakota
93.8twin score
2012–2024 trajectory≠ 12-yr trend

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within North Dakota 26th State House District

counties it covers2
Dunn CountyMcKenzie County

Frequently asked questions

How did North Dakota 26th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, North Dakota 26th State House District voted Republican by 78.7 points (R+78.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,617 votes cast, 655 went Democratic and 5,860 went Republican.
How many people live in North Dakota 26th State House District?
North Dakota 26th State House District has a population of 15,749 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in North Dakota 26th State House District?
Median household income in North Dakota 26th State House District is $97,574 — above the national median of $80,734. The North Dakota state median is $76,657.
What is the political history of North Dakota 26th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in North Dakota 26th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.