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North Dakota

Republicans Winning Midwestern Governorships at Near Record Rate

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 24, 2014 | 0

At 82 percent this decade, the GOP is enjoying its highest winning percentage in gubernatorial elections in the region since the 1920s.

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Which States Have the Longest and Shortest Election Day Voting Hours?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 10, 2014 | 1

Residents in some North Dakota towns have less than half as many hours to cast their ballots as those in New York State.

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The Final Six: Which State Will Next Elect Its 1st Woman to the US House?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | December 16, 2013 | 0

Six states have yet to elect a woman to the U.S. House of Representatives, but one is poised to be crossed off that list in 2014.

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US Senate Special Elections by the Numbers

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | June 25, 2013 | 1

Which two states have held seven special elections since 1913? Which two states have yet to hold one? And which Senator was elected via special election three times?

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Iceberg: Split-Ticket Voting Leaves GOPers Cold in Two Northern US Senate Races

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 21, 2012 | 0

North Dakota’s Rick Berg and Montana’s Denny Rehberg were the latest Republican victims of a rich history of split-ticket voting in their respective states.

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All-Republican US Senate Delegation Wait Continues in Florida, Wisconsin, North Dakota

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 16, 2012 | 0

The three states have not been represented by two Republicans in the U.S. Senate for a combined 244 years and counting.

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Changing Tides? GOP Eyes Rare Majority Control of Upper Midwest Senate Delegation

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | August 28, 2012 | 0

After November, Democrats in the five-state Upper Midwest region could control less than half of the 10 U.S. Senate seats for only the 4th time in 50 Years.

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GOP Seeks First Grip on Both US Senate Seats in Decades in Florida, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wisconsin

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | May 22, 2012 | 1

The last time Florida Republicans held both Senate seats was 1875; WI (1957), ND (1960), and NE (1976) could also see an end to a decades-long Democratic presence in its state delegations.

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Will the Glass Ceiling Shatter in Iowa and North Dakota This November?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | February 17, 2012 | 0

Five states have yet to elect a woman to Congress including two in the Upper Midwest.

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Can Democrats Save Their North Dakota U.S. Senate Seat in 2012?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 28, 2011 | 1

Heidi Heitkamp would be just the second current or former ND Attorney General elected to the US Senate while Rick Berg attempts to be the seventh US Representative.

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