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2026 North Dakota Secretary of State — General Election
Secretary of State
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What North Dakota's secretary of state does
The secretary of state serves as North Dakota's chief election official and administers additional business and public-record functions assigned by law.
Shared authority: Election administration is shared with county auditors and other election officials.
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