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North Dakota Secretary of State - Elections Division
2010 North Dakota Congressional and Statewide Races
Nominating Convention: 4/9/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 4/9/10, Write-in Deadline: 5/18/10, Primary: 6/8/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 9/3/10, Write-in Deadline: 10/12/08, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: February 4, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 74.4% in '08, 3rd term, John Hoeven (R) running for U.S. Senate, next election in 2012, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
| U.S. Rep. Earl Pomeroy (DNL)?, St. Ag. Comm'r. Roger Johnson (DNL), St. School Superintendant Wayne G. Sanstead (DNL)?, |
Lt. Gov. Jack Dalrymple (R), |
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Lt. Governor, 74.4% in '08, 3rd term, next election in 2012,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
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Jack Dalrymple (R) , |
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Attorney General, 68.9% in '06, 3rd term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
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Wayne Stenehjem (R), |
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Secretary of State, 53.9% in '08, 3rd term, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
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Alvin A. "Al" Jaeger (R), |
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Treasurer, 61.4% in '08, 2nd term, next election in 2012
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republicanic, |
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Kelly L. Schmidt (R), |
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Auditor, 60.7% in '08, next election in 2012
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
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Robert R. "Bob" Peterson (R), |
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Agriculture Commissioner, 55.8% in '06, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Roger Johnson (DNL), |
Jim Lee (R), |
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Insurance Commissioner, 50.3% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
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Adam Hamm (R), |
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Tax Commissioner, 53.1% in '06, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| ex-St. Sen. / '00 Lt. Gov. nominee Aaron Krauter (DNL), ex-St. Sen. / ex-Willston City Comm'r. Jim Yockim (DNL), state's attorney Birch Burdick (DNL), '04 nominee Steve Tomac (DNL), |
Cory Fong (R), |
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School Superintendant, 61.6% in '04, non-partisan election, next election in 2010
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
| Wayne G. Sanstead (DNL),
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| Public Service Commissioner, 53.1% in '08, next election in 2012, |
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Brian Kalk (R), |
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| Public Service Commissioner, 65.5% in '04, 2nd term, next election in 2010 |
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Kevin J. Cramer (R), |
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| Public Service Commissioner, 52.3% in '06, next election in 2012 |
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Tony Clark (R), |
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Senator, 68.3% in 04, Byron L. Dorgan (DNL) retiring after 3rd term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Republican, Ken Rubin: Safe Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Republican, |
| St. Sen. Tracy Potter (DNL),
state's attorney Birch Burdick (DNL)?,
congressional aide Pam Gulleson (DNL)?,
'06 Sec. of St. nominee / ex-congressional aide Kristin Hedger (DNL)?,
'00 Gov. nominee / ex-Att. Gen. Heidi Heitkamp (DNL)?,
ex-St. Sen. Joel C. Heitkamp (DNL)?,
'08 GOV nominee / St. Sen. Tim Mathern (DNL)?,
St. School Superintendant Wayne G. Sanstead (DNL)?,
ex-St. Rep. / USDA Rural Development state director Jasper Schneider (DNL)?,
MSNBC host Ed Schultz (DNL)?,
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Gov. John Hoeven (R)?, '00 Senate nominee '04 & '08 congressional nominee Duane Sand (R), architect Paul Sorum (R), |
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Senator, 68.8% in '06, 4th term, next election in 2012,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Kent Conrad (DNL), |
Gov. John Hoeven (R)?, |
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At Large Congressional District, 62.0% in '08, 9th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Likely Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Earl Pomeroy (DNL), |
St. Rep. Rick Berg (R),
'96 & '98 nominee / Public Service Commissioner Kevin J. Cramer (R),
oil field consultant J.D. Donaghe (R),
Commerce Comm'r. Shane Goettle (R)?,
City Comm'r. Dave Piepkorn (R)?,
Ex-college football coach Paul Schaffner (R),
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
| = Democrat retain control, |
 = Democrats take over control, |
| = Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to North Dakota Political Parties:
4. North Dakota Media Links:
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