North Dakota Tax Commissioner election, 2026

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← 2022
North Dakota Tax Commissioner
Election details
Filing deadline: Pending
Primary: Pending General: November 3, 2026
How to vote
Poll times: Open between 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.; close between 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Voting in North Dakota
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North Dakota is holding an election for tax commissioner on November 3, 2026.

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Candidates and election results

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General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

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Voting information

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Past elections

The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2014.

2022

See also: North Dakota Tax Commissioner election, 2022

General election

General election for North Dakota Tax Commissioner

Incumbent Brian Kroshus won election in the general election for North Dakota Tax Commissioner on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Brian Kroshus (R)	98.0	191,278
		Other/Write-in votes	2.0	3,812

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 195,090
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for North Dakota Tax Commissioner

Incumbent Brian Kroshus advanced from the Republican primary for North Dakota Tax Commissioner on June 14, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Brian Kroshus	99.7	67,844
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	222

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 68,066
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2018

See also: North Dakota Tax Commissioner election, 2018

General election

General election for North Dakota Tax Commissioner

Incumbent Ryan Rauschenberger defeated Kylie Oversen in the general election for North Dakota Tax Commissioner on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ryan Rauschenberger (R)	58.6	183,283
		Kylie Oversen (D)	41.2	128,806
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	684

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 312,773
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for North Dakota Tax Commissioner

Kylie Oversen advanced from the Democratic primary for North Dakota Tax Commissioner on June 12, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Kylie Oversen	100.0	32,724

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 32,724
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for North Dakota Tax Commissioner

Incumbent Ryan Rauschenberger advanced from the Republican primary for North Dakota Tax Commissioner on June 12, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ryan Rauschenberger	100.0	60,797

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2014

See also: North Dakota down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Republican incumbent Ryan Rauschenberger won re-election on November 4, 2014.

North Dakota Tax Commissioner, 2014
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Ryan Rauschenberger Incumbent	56.8%	135,329
	Democratic	Jason Astrup	36.7%	87,516
	Libertarian	Anthony Mangnall	6.4%	15,238
	Nonpartisan	Write-in votes	0.1%	344
Total Votes				238,427
Election results via North Dakota Secretary of State

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2010 On November 2, 2010, Cory Fong won re-election to the office of North Dakota Tax Commissioner. He defeated Cynthia Kaldor (D) and Richard Flattum-Riemers (L) in the general election. North Dakota Tax Commissioner, 2010 Party Candidate Vote % Votes      Republican Cory Fong Incumbent 67.4% 156,520      Democratic Cynthia Kaldor 29.2% 67,856      Libertarian Richard Flattum-Riemers 3.3% 7,716      Write-In Various 0.1% 160 Total Votes 232,252 Election results via North Dakota Secretary of State. 2006 On November 7, 2006, Cory Fong won re-election to the office of North Dakota Tax Commissioner. He defeated Brent Edison (D) in the general election. North Dakota Tax Commissioner, 2006 Party Candidate Vote % Votes      Republican Cory Fong Incumbent 53.1% 112,154      Democratic Brent Edison 46.9% 99,243 Total Votes 211,397 Election results via North Dakota Secretary of State. 2004 On November 2, 2004, Rick Clayburgh won re-election to the office of North Dakota Tax Commissioner. He defeated Mike Every (D-NPL) in the general election. North Dakota Tax Commissioner, 2004 Party Candidate Vote % Votes      Republican Rick Clayburgh Incumbent 69.2% 206,772      Democratic Mike Every 30.8% 92,171 Total Votes 298,943 Election results via North Dakota Secretary of State. 2000 On November 7, 2000, Rick Clayburgh won re-election to the office of North Dakota Tax Commissioner. He defeated Steve Tomac (D-NPL) in the general election. North Dakota Tax Commissioner, 2000 Party Candidate Vote % Votes      Republican Rick Clayburgh Incumbent 61.9% 169,710      Democratic Steve Tomac 38.1% 104,551 Total Votes 274,261 Election results via North Dakota Secretary of State.

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