List of United States presidential electors from North Dakota explained

This is a list of U.S. presidential electors from North Dakota, by year.

2020

Voted for Donald Trump and Mike Pence:^[1]

• Sandy J. Boehler (R) of Fargo (at-large elector).
• John Trandem (R) of Reiles Acres (at-large elector) - replaced Ray Holmberg
• Ray Holmberg (R) of Grand Forks (at-large elector) - recused himself due to COVID-19 quarantine.
• Robert Wefeld (R) of Bismarck (at-large elector).

2016

Voted for Donald Trump and Mike Pence:^[2]

• Beverly Clayburgh (R) of Grand Forks (at-large elector).
• John M. Olson (R) (at-large elector)
• Duane O. Mutch (R) of Larimore (at-large elector).

2012

Voted for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan:^{[3] [4]}

• Layton Freborg (R) of Underwood (at-large elector)
• Mary Lee (R) of Bismarck (at-large elector).
• David Nething (R) of Jamestown (at-large elector).

2008

Voted for John McCain and Sarah Palin:^{[5] [6] [7]}

• Theresa Tokach (R) of Mandan (at-large elector who replaced Richard Elkin (R) of Bismarck)
• Susan Wefald (R) of Bismarck (at-large elector).
• Cleo Thompson (R) of Page (at-large elector).

2004

• Betsy Dalrymple (R) of Casselton, wife of Lieutenant Governor Jack Dalrymple
• Ben Clayburgh (R) of Grand Forks, former candidate for United States Senate
• Jackie Williams (R) of Williston, former District One chair for the North Dakota Republican Party^[8]

2000

• Rosemarie Myrdal (R) of Bismarck, Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
• Ed Schafer (R) of Bismarck, Governor of North Dakota
• Bryce Streibel (R)

1996

• Bob Peterson (R) of Bismarck, North Dakota State Auditor
• Earl Strinden (R) of Grand Forks, former candidate for United States Senate and former House Majority Leader
• Vernon E. Wagner (R), North Dakota House of Representatives member from 1963 to 1982, Speaker of the House 1979^[9]

1992

• Frank Wenstrom (R), state legislator from District 45 and District 1
• Sheila Schafer (R), wife of Harold Schafer, mother of then newly elected Governor of North Dakota Ed Schafer
• Betty Rinde (R)

1988

• Katherine Kilbourne (Kay) Burgum (R)
• Harold Schafer (R) who filled the vacancy created by the absence of John E. Davis (R), former Governor of North Dakota
• Brynhild Haugland (R), a veteran North Dakota House of Representatives member, served for 52 years from 1939 to 1990^[9]

1984

• Robert McDaniel (R)
• Harold Schafer (R), entrepreneur, father of future Governor of North Dakota Ed Schafer
• Joe Steier (R)

1980

• Edna V. Folden (R)
• Robert F. Reimers (R), state legislator from District 23 and District 29^[10]
• John E. Von Rueden (R)

1976

• Norma Pullin (R)
• Oscar Sorlie Jr. (R) North Dakota House of Representatives from 1949 to 1962, North Dakota Senate 1963 to 1972^[9]
• Sophus Trom (R) North Dakota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1962^[9]

1972

• Barbara L. King (R)
• Mrs. Milton (Sybil) Kelly (R)
• Don Hathaway (R)

1968

• A. W. Luick (R)
• Brooks Keogh(R)
• Charles Harris (R)
• Max Wishek (R)

1964

• Daphna Nygaard of Jamestown (D)
• John Hove of Fargo (D)
• Harold R. Hanson of New England (D)
• Richard Holmes of Guelph (D)

See also

• List of U.S. presidential electors

Notes and References

1. https://www.archives.gov/files/electoral-college/2020/vote-north-dakota.pdf Certificate of Vote 2020
2. https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2016-certificates/pdfs/vote-north-dakota.pdf The Electoral College
3. https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2012-certificates/pdfs/vote-north-dakota.pdf The Electoral College
4. Web site: ND presidential electors to officially cast votes - Valley News Live - KVLY/KXJB - Fargo/Grand Forks . 2013-02-17 . dead . https://archive.today/20130412031840/http://www.valleynewslive.com/story/20361358/nd-presidential-electors-to-officially-cast-votes . 2013-04-12 .
5. http://www.nd.gov/sos/forms/pdf/presidential-candidates.pdf Presidential candidates
6. Web site: The Electoral College National Archives. 20 May 2019.
7. Web site: KFYR-TV North Dakota's NBC News Leader . 2009-01-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090113142222/http://www.kfyrtv.com/News_Stories.asp?news=25201 . 2009-01-13 . dead .
8. http://ndgopblog.blogspot.com/2006_09_01_archive.html North Dakota Republican Party Blog: September 2006
9. North Dakota Blue Book, 2005–2007
10. http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/59-2005/session-laws/documents/HMR.pdf House Memorial Resolution