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2026 results · North Dakota · North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction Unexpired 2-Year Term

Levi Bachmeier, the independent, is elected North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction Unexpired 2-Year Term

North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction Unexpired 2-Year Term: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Levi BachmeierIndependent127,92862.8%
Tracy Layne FossIndependent74,82536.7%
Write-in1,1310.6%

Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 4:49 PM EST · 55% counted.

About 55% of the expected vote counted203,884 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 5:00 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:07 PM ESTSource: North Dakota Secretary of State

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What the count shows

The counties compared cast 56% as many votes as in 2024, from 66% in Pembina County to 37% in Williams County.

North Dakota’s ballot

All of North Dakota’s resultsThe state legislatureBallot measures

StatewideRepublicans won 6 of North Dakota's 7 statewide races.

  1. Attorney GeneralDrew WrigleyR+27.8
  2. Agriculture CommissionerDoug GoehringR+25.6
  3. Public Service CommissionerSheri Haugen-HoffartR+22.6
  4. Public Service Commissioner Unexpired 2-Year TermJill KringstadR+23.6
  5. Secretary of StateMichael HoweR+24.1
  6. Superintendent of Public Instruction Unexpired 2-Year TermThis raceLevi BachmeierBachmeier +26.0
  7. Tax CommissionerBrian KroshusR+27.7

U.S. HouseBefore the election R 1–0, now R 1–0

  1. R+20.7Fedorchak

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count published by the North Dakota Secretary of State. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are Levi Bachmeier minus Tracy Layne Foss, in points of all votes.