North Dakota House District 7
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jason Dockter Republican (not a candidate in 2026), Matt Heilman Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
4 candidates on the printed ballot. Sorted by last name.
- Last election
- Jason Dockter (Republican) won by 0.1 points, 2022
- Seats
- 2 seats in this district
- On the 2026 ballot
- 4 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
2 of 2 seats open
2 of 2 current holders are not on the candidate list.
2 seats in this district.
- Jason ThomsDemocratic
- Tiffany Williams-RiceDemocratic
- Greg VetterRepublican
- Steve SauterRepublican
Source: vip.sos.nd.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for North Dakota
History (23 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 9,161
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason DockterWon(incumbent) Republican 4,50149.1% RepublicanMatt HeilmanWonName as filed: Matthew Heilman Republican 4,48849.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1721.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,392
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason DockterWon(incumbent) Republican 6,41941.7% RepublicanRick BeckerWon(incumbent) Republican 6,20240.3% DemocraticPaul R. Wilkins Democratic 2,77118.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,193
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason D. DockterWon(incumbent) Republican 4,62450.3% RepublicanRick BeckerWon(incumbent) Republican 4,56949.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,176
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason DockterWon Republican 4,37433.2% RepublicanRick BeckerWon Republican 4,29132.6% DemocraticTom Kelsh Democratic 2,35117.8% DemocraticWarren D. Larson Democratic 2,14316.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 170.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,493
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJon NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,11029.6% RepublicanDick AndersonWon Republican 2,82226.9% DemocraticMarie Marshall Democratic 2,30522.0% DemocraticCindy Shattuck Democratic 2,25121.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,658
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArlo E. SchmidtWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,95927.8% RepublicanJon O. NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,71825.5% DemocraticMarie J. Marshall Democratic 2,62324.6% RepublicanTom Bodine Republican 2,35822.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,945
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJon O. NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,25127.2% DemocraticArlo E. SchmidtWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,10226.0% DemocraticLucille Loftesnes Democratic 2,95724.8% RepublicanG. Jane Gunter(incumbent) Republican 2,63522.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,496
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Jane GunterWon(incumbent) Republican 3,44953.1% RepublicanJon O. NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,04746.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,922
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Jane GunterWon(incumbent) Republican 2,77428.0% RepublicanJon O. NelsonWon Republican 2,52725.5% DemocraticMark Sitz(incumbent) Democratic 2,39324.1% DemocraticRobert Stenson Democratic 2,22822.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,601
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Jane GunterWon Republican 2,77826.2% DemocraticMark SitzWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,75826.0% RepublicanJon O. Nelson Republican 2,67125.2% DemocraticLaurel Feist Democratic 2,39422.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,046
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert StensonWon Democratic 3,19226.5% DemocraticMark SitzWon Democratic 3,15226.2% RepublicanAlice Miller(incumbent) Republican 2,95724.6% RepublicanRobert K. Muhs(incumbent) Republican 2,74522.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,397
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert K. MuhsWon Republican 2,42628.9% RepublicanAlice MillerWon Republican 2,40128.6% DemocraticWalter Gefroh Democratic 1,96823.4% DemocraticGene Watne(incumbent) Democratic 1,60219.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,790
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanQuentin E. ChristmanWon(incumbent) Republican 2,65727.1% DemocraticGene WatneWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,47825.3% DemocraticWalter Gefroh Democratic 2,40924.6% RepublicanKyle Miller Republican 2,24622.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,015
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGene WatneWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,99329.9% RepublicanQuentin E. ChristmanWon Republican 2,41724.1% DemocraticVincent B. Rieger Democratic 2,30323.0% RepublicanCharles Anderson(incumbent) Republican 2,30223.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,355
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGene WatneWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,70626.1% RepublicanCharles AndersonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,62525.4% DemocraticGeorge Bruner Democratic 2,54624.6% RepublicanKyle Miller Republican 2,47823.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,394
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGene WatneWon Democratic 2,56127.3% RepublicanCharles AndersonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,33324.8% RepublicanHerman Larson(incumbent) Republican 2,32224.7% DemocraticJoe Linnertz Democratic 2,17823.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,425
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1976 to 1981)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHerman LarsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,21230.8% RepublicanCharles AndersonWon Republican 2,93128.1% DemocraticLoren Rasmussen Democratic 2,21121.2% DemocraticGene Watne Democratic 2,07119.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,955
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1976 to 1981)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHerman LarsonWon Republican 2,62929.4% RepublicanFern LeeWon(incumbent) Republican 2,44327.3% DemocraticRichard Rocheleau(incumbent) Democratic 2,02422.6% DemocraticCleo Cantlon Democratic 1,85720.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,718
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1976 to 1981)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard RocheleauWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,83326.4% RepublicanFern LeeWon(incumbent) Republican 2,73225.5% DemocraticCleo Cantlon Democratic 2,69725.2% RepublicanRobert D. Hartl Republican 2,45622.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,695
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1975)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFern LeeWon(incumbent) Republican 2,55326.3% DemocraticRichard RocheleauWon Democratic 2,50525.8% RepublicanRobert D. Hartl(incumbent) Republican 2,41324.9% DemocraticCleo Cantlon Democratic 2,22422.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,824
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1975)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. HartlWon Republican 2,79925.9% RepublicanFern LeeWon(incumbent) Republican 2,78525.7% DemocraticRichard Rocheleau(incumbent) Democratic 2,62024.2% DemocraticVirgil Haman(incumbent) Democratic 2,62024.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,086
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirgil HamanWon Democratic 2,06225.5% RepublicanFern LeeWon Republican 2,05525.4% DemocraticL. A. Joyce Democratic 1,99224.6% RepublicanAlan Hornbacher Republican 1,97524.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,560
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
North Dakota House of Representatives District 7, 1968 to 2022, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul SwedlundWon Democratic 2,24126.2% DemocraticHayden ThompsonWon Democratic 2,19525.6% RepublicanFern Lee(incumbent) Republican 2,05524.0% RepublicanC. E. Haughberg Republican 1,84121.5% OtherAlan Hornbacher Other 1261.5% OtherJohn Novodvorsky Jr. Other 1021.2%
1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
2 seats.
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Election Wrld. (2026). North Dakota House District 7, election results 1968 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/nd/house/7. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026