United States House Of Representatives Elections In North Dakota
North Dakota's at-large congressional district elections determine who serves as a United States Representative for North Dakota's At-large congressional district, for two year terms. The elections occur on even numbered years.
North Dakota has been represented by a Democratic-NPL representative since 1980. Some consider this to be odd considering that North Dakota is a historically conservative state.
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