Rolette County, ND

Designated Market Area: Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson, ND-MT-SD
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Native American Lands

Places in Rolette County, ND     [Sort places by name]

Belcourt CDP (pop. 1,772) Rolla city (pop. 1,190) Shell Valley CDP (pop. 1,183) Dunseith city (pop. 858) Green Acres CDP (pop. 789) East Dunseith CDP (pop. 459) Rolette city (pop. 456) St. John city (pop. 216) Mylo city (pop. 12)  

Tracts in Rolette County, ND

Census Tract 9418, Rolette County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9516, Rolette County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9517, Rolette County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9519, Rolette County, North Dakota        

2022 population: 11,933   ( 2,004 from 2010 , 259 from 2020)
Land area: 903.0 square miles
Population density: 13.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,088	17.50%	25.5%
Black:	62	0.52%	195.2%
Indian:	9,090	76.18%	14.9%
Asian:	33	0.28%	94.1%
2+ races:	368	3.08%	28.7%
Hispanic:	292	2.45%	119.5%
Total non-White:	9,845	82.50%	11.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	478	19.6
Deaths:	417	17.1
Net Migration:	-330	-13.5
Net Immigration:	4	0.2

Change in White population:	-714	-5.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1,290	-9.3

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	49%	Joe Biden (D)	2,482	65.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,257	33.0%	65 [+]	1.7%	3,804	-32	-14	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 60 (1.6%);
2016	44%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,099	55.9%	Donald Trump (R)	1,217	32.4%	439 [+]	11.7%	3,755	-31	-13	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jill Stein (Grn) 175 (4.7%); Gary Johnson (Lbt) 156 (4.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	50%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,353	73.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,092	24.0%	107 [+]	2.4%	4,552	-34	-23	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 48 (1.1%);
2008	50%	Barack Obama (D)	3,403	75.1%	John McCain (R)	1,045	23.0%	86 [+]	1.9%	4,534	-30	-23	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 53 (1.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 17 (0.4%);
2004	45%	John Kerry (D)	2,564	63.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,392	34.4%	88 [+]	2.2%	4,044	-28	-16	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 66 (1.6%);
2000	51%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,681	61.0%	George W. Bush (R)	1,416	32.2%	301 [+]	6.8%	4,398	-28	-16	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 137 (3.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 134 (3.0%);
1996	43%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,299	63.8%	Robert Dole (R)	823	22.9%	479 [+]	13.3%	3,601	-24	-18	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 448 (12.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 8 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	45%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,002	55.5%	George Bush* (R)	895	24.8%	709 [+]	19.7%	3,606	-19	-13	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 660 (18.3%);
1988	46%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,426	67.3%	George Bush (R)	1,126	31.2%	54 [+]	1.5%	3,606	-25	-22	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 22 (0.6%);
1984	50%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,179	58.1%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,479	39.4%	93	2.5%	3,751	-25	-19	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	49%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,660	46.6%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,599	44.8%	307 [+]	8.6%	3,566	-19	-6	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 265 (7.4%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 33 (0.9%);
1976	56%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,531	68.5%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,094	29.6%	68 [+]	1.8%	3,693	-22	-18	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 37 (1.0%);
1972	56%	George McGovern (D)	1,803	50.7%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,713	48.1%	43 [+]	1.2%	3,559	-14	-13	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 38 (1.1%);
1968	60%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,870	57.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,211	37.2%	172 [+]	5.3%	3,253	-19	-6	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 172 (5.3%);
1964	67%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,566	74.2%	Barry Goldwater (R)	892	25.8%	0	0.0%	3,458	-16	-13	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	72%	John Kennedy (D)	2,335	64.6%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,277	35.3%	3	0.1%	3,615	-20	-14	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	60%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,728	54.4%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,444	45.4%	6	0.2%	3,178	-16	-12	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	62%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,188	65.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,160	34.5%	17	0.5%	3,365	-6	10	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	52%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,565	54.5%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,179	41.1%	125 [+]	4.4%	2,869	-11	-4	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 107 (3.7%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 9 (0.3%);
1944	49%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,745	61.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,070	37.8%	17	0.6%	2,832	-16	-8	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	72%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,820	64.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,555	35.4%	17	0.4%	4,392	-20	-9	1.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	85%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,186	71.9%	Alf Landon (R)	857	19.3%	389 [+]	8.8%	4,432	-7	-17	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 386 (8.7%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	74%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,855	79.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	706	19.6%	43 [+]	1.2%	3,604	-8	-20	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 32 (0.9%);
1928	80%	Al Smith (D)	2,181	61.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,327	37.5%	31 [+]	0.9%	3,539	-17	-21	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 12 (0.3%);
1924	56%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,410	58.3%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	869	35.9%	140 [+]	5.8%	2,419	-12	-18	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 137 (5.7%);
1920	68%	Warren Harding (R)	2,139	75.1%	James Cox (D)	535	18.8%	176 [+]	6.2%	2,850	-3	15	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 176 (6.2%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	33%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	762	50.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	600	40.0%	138 [+]	9.2%	1,500	-6	-6	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 132 (8.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 6 (0.4%);
1912	29%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	396	31.2%	William Taft* (R)	339	26.7%	533 [+]	42.0%	1,268	0	4	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 322 (25.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 184 (14.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 27 (2.1%);
1908	35%	William Taft (R)	811	55.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	529	36.1%	126 [+]	8.6%	1,466	-6	4	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 99 (6.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 24 (1.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 3 (0.2%);
1904	36%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	912	66.4%	Alton Parker (D)	366	26.6%	96 [+]	7.0%	1,374	-9	10	1.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 81 (5.9%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 15 (1.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	26%	William McKinley* (R)	566	60.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	355	37.9%	16 [+]	1.7%	937	-2	9	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 8 (0.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 6 (0.6%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	2,482	65.2%
Donald Trump* (R)	1,257	33.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	60	1.6%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,804
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -32 Diff (US): -14

2016 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	2,099	55.9%
Donald Trump (R)	1,217	32.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	156	4.2%
Jill Stein (Grn)	175	4.7%
Other	108	2.9%
TOTAL	3,755
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -13

2012 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	3,353	73.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,092	24.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	48	1.1%
Other	59	1.3%
TOTAL	4,552
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -34 Diff (US): -23

2008 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	3,403	75.1%
John McCain (R)	1,045	23.0%
Ralph Nader (I)	53	1.2%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	17	0.4%
Other	16	0.4%
TOTAL	4,534
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -23

2004 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,392	34.4%
John Kerry (D)	2,564	63.4%
Ralph Nader (I)	66	1.6%
Other	22	0.5%
TOTAL	4,044
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -16

2000 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,416	32.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,681	61.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	137	3.1%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	134	3.0%
Other	30	0.7%
TOTAL	4,398
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -16

1996 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	2,299	63.8%
Robert Dole (R)	823	22.9%
Ross Perot (Ref)	448	12.4%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	8	0.2%
Other	23	0.6%
TOTAL	3,601
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -18

1992 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	2,002	55.5%
George Bush* (R)	895	24.8%
Ross Perot (I)	660	18.3%
Other	49	1.4%
TOTAL	3,606
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -13

1988 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,126	31.2%
Michael Dukakis (D)	2,426	67.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	22	0.6%
Other	32	0.9%
TOTAL	3,606
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -22

1984 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,479	39.4%
Walter Mondale (D)	2,179	58.1%
Other	93	2.5%
TOTAL	3,751
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -19

1980 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,599	44.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,660	46.6%
John Anderson (I)	265	7.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	33	0.9%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,566
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -6

1976 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,531	68.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,094	29.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	37	1.0%
Other	31	0.8%
TOTAL	3,693
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -18

1972 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,713	48.1%
George McGovern (D)	1,803	50.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	38	1.1%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,559
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -13

1968 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,211	37.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,870	57.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	172	5.3%
TOTAL	3,253
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -6

1964 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,566	74.2%
Barry Goldwater (R)	892	25.8%
TOTAL	3,458
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -13

1960 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,335	64.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,277	35.3%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	3,615
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -14

1956 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,444	45.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,728	54.4%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,178
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -12

1952 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,188	65.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,160	34.5%
Other	17	0.5%
TOTAL	3,365
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 10

1948 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,565	54.5%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,179	41.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	9	0.3%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	107	3.7%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	2,869
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -4

1944 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,745	61.6%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,070	37.8%
Other	17	0.6%
TOTAL	2,832
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -8

1940 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,820	64.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,555	35.4%
Other	17	0.4%
TOTAL	4,392
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -9

1936 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,186	71.9%
Alf Landon (R)	857	19.3%
William Lemke (Union)	386	8.7%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,432
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -17

1932 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,855	79.2%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	706	19.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	32	0.9%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,604
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -20

1928 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	1,327	37.5%
Al Smith (D)	2,181	61.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	12	0.3%
Other	19	0.5%
TOTAL	3,539
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -21

1924 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	869	35.9%
John Davis (D)	137	5.7%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,410	58.3%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,419
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -18

1920 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,139	75.1%
James Cox (D)	535	18.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	176	6.2%
TOTAL	2,850
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 15

1916 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	762	50.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	600	40.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	132	8.8%
James Hanly (Proh)	6	0.4%
TOTAL	1,500
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -6

1912 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	396	31.2%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	322	25.4%
William Taft* (R)	339	26.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	184	14.5%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	27	2.1%
TOTAL	1,268
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4

1908 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	811	55.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	529	36.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	99	6.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	24	1.6%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,466
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 4

1904 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	912	66.4%
Alton Parker (D)	366	26.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	81	5.9%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	15	1.1%
TOTAL	1,374
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): 10

1900 President, Rolette County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	566	60.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	355	37.9%
John Woolley (Proh)	8	0.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	6	0.6%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	937
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rolette County, ND

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	35%	Katrina Christiansen (D)	1,268	46.4%	John Hoeven* (R)	1,118	40.9%	346 [+]	12.7%	2,732	-15	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Becker (I) 342 (12.5%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2020	G	49%	Shelley Lenz (D)	2,151	57.1%	Doug Burgum* (R)	1,496	39.7%	119 [+]	3.2%	3,766	-26	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: DuWayne Hendrickson (Libertarian) 80 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 39 (1.0%);
2018	S1	61%	Heidi Heitkamp* (D)	4,042	80.1%	Kevin Cramer (R)	993	19.7%	10 [+]	0.2%	5,045	-35	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 10 (0.2%);
2016	S3	44%	John Hoeven* (R)	1,801	48.3%	Eliot Glassheim (D)	1,701	45.7%	224 [+]	6.0%	3,726	-30	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robert Marquette (Libertarian) 137 (3.7%); James Germalic (I) 86 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	G	44%	Marvin Nelson (D)	2,383	63.5%	Doug Burgum (R)	1,240	33.0%	131 [+]	3.5%	3,754	-43	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Marty Riske (Libertarian) 120 (3.2%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.3%);
2012	S1	51%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	3,662	80.1%	Rick Berg (R)	902	19.7%	9 [+]	0.2%	4,573	-29	1.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.2%);
2012	G	50%	Ryan Taylor (D)	3,153	70.2%	Jack Dalrymple* (R)	1,219	27.1%	122 [+]	2.7%	4,494	-36	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Paul Sorum (I) 66 (1.5%); Roland Riemers (I) 52 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2010	S3	43%	John Hoeven (R)	2,089	52.7%	Tracy Potter (D)	1,754	44.2%	123 [+]	3.1%	3,966	-23	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Keith Hanson (Libertarian) 113 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.3%);
2008	G	49%	Tim Mathern (D)	2,610	57.7%	John Hoeven* (R)	1,820	40.2%	93 [+]	2.1%	4,523	-34	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: DuWayne Hendrickson (I) 93 (2.1%);
2006	S1	41%	Kent Conrad* (D)	3,244	87.4%	Dwight Grotberg (R)	377	10.2%	89 [+]	2.4%	3,710	-19	1.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Roland Riemers (I) 52 (1.4%); James Germalic (I) 37 (1.0%);
2004	S3	45%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	3,385	83.5%	Mike Liffrig (R)	668	16.5%	0	0.0%	4,053	-15	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2004	G	45%	Joseph Satrom (D)	2,106	52.6%	John Hoeven* (R)	1,812	45.3%	86 [+]	2.1%	4,004	-26	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Roland Riemers (I) 86 (2.1%);
2000	S1	50%	Kent Conrad* (D)	3,580	81.9%	Duane Sand (R)	789	18.1%	0	0.0%	4,369	-21	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
2000	G	51%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	3,189	72.6%	John Hoeven (R)	1,201	27.4%	0	0.0%	4,390	-28	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
1998	S3	50%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	3,550	83.0%	Donna Nalewaja (R)	639	14.9%	87 [+]	2.0%	4,276	-20	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Harley McLain (Reform) 87 (2.0%);
1996	G	41%	Lee Kaldor (D)	1,942	56.0%	Ed Schafer* (R)	1,528	44.0%	0	0.0%	3,470	-22	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1994	S1	58%	Kent Conrad* (D)	3,777	78.8%	Ben Clayburgh (R)	1,017	21.2%	0	0.0%	4,794	-21	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	45%	Byron Dorgan (D)	2,789	76.6%	Steve Sydness (R)	789	21.7%	65 [+]	1.8%	3,643	-17	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Tom Asbridge (I) 65 (1.8%);
1992	S1	21%	Kent Conrad (D)	1,321	77.3%	Jack Dalrymple (R)	336	19.7%	52 [+]	3.0%	1,709	-14	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Darold Larson (Libertarian) 52 (3.0%);
1992	G	44%	Nicholas Spaeth (D)	2,243	63.1%	Ed Schafer (R)	1,206	33.9%	108 [+]	3.0%	3,557	-24	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Michael DuPaul (I) 58 (1.6%); Harley McLain (I) 50 (1.4%);
1988	S1	41%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	2,564	79.2%	Earl Strinden (R)	627	19.4%	46 [+]	1.4%	3,237	-20	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Kenneth Gardner (Libertarian) 46 (1.4%);
1988	G	47%	George Sinner* (D)	2,678	72.6%	Leon Malberg (R)	1,011	27.4%	0	0.0%	3,689	-13	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	48%	Kent Conrad (D)	2,166	58.5%	Mark Andrews* (R)	1,491	40.3%	44 [+]	1.2%	3,701	-9	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Anna Bourgois (I) 44 (1.2%);
1984	G	52%	George Sinner (D)	2,676	68.4%	Allen Olson* (R)	1,235	31.6%	0	0.0%	3,911	-13	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	43%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	2,427	75.6%	Gene Knorr (R)	655	20.4%	128 [+]	4.0%	3,210	-14	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Anna Bourgois (I) 128 (4.0%);
1980	S3	50%	Mark Andrews* (R)	2,273	62.4%	Kent Johanneson (D)	1,332	36.6%	38 [+]	1.0%	3,643	-8	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Harley McLain (Chemical Farming Banned) 25 (0.7%); Don Klingensmith (Statesman) 13 (0.4%);
1980	G	50%	Arthur Link* (D)	2,282	63.3%	Allen Olson (R)	1,322	36.7%	0	0.0%	3,604	-17	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1976	S1	55%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	2,778	77.3%	Robert Stroup (R)	794	22.1%	21 [+]	0.6%	3,593	-14	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Clarence Haggard (American) 21 (0.6%);
1976	G	57%	Richard Elkin (R)	2,576	68.7%	Arthur Link* (D)	1,142	30.5%	30 [+]	0.8%	3,748	22	1.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Vaaler (American) 30 (0.8%);
1974	S3	43%	William Guy (D)	1,462	52.9%	Milton Young* (R)	1,246	45.1%	57 [+]	2.1%	2,765	-3	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Jungroth (I) 46 (1.7%); Kenneth Gardner (Freedom & Liberty) 11 (0.4%);
1972	G	56%	Arthur Link (D)	2,311	64.6%	Richard Larsen (R)	1,264	35.4%	0	0.0%	3,575	-14	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	56%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	2,518	76.0%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	774	23.4%	22 [+]	0.7%	3,314	-14	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Russell Kleppe (I) 22 (0.7%);
1968	S3	56%	Milton Young* (R)	1,848	60.7%	Herschel Lashkowitz (D)	1,186	39.0%	8 [+]	0.3%	3,042	-4	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Mutch (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 8 (0.3%);
1968	G	61%	William Guy* (D)	2,203	67.5%	Robert McCarney (R)	1,053	32.3%	7 [+]	0.2%	3,263	-11	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Leo Lansberger (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 7 (0.2%);
1964	S1	67%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	2,458	70.2%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	1,045	29.8%	0	0.0%	3,503	-13	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	68%	William Guy* (D)	2,398	67.4%	Don Halcrow (R)	1,160	32.6%	0	0.0%	3,558	-12	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	57%	William Lanier (D)	1,485	50.7%	Milton Young* (R)	1,445	49.3%	0	0.0%	2,930	-11	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	59%	William Guy* (D)	1,912	63.1%	Mark Andrews (R)	1,116	36.9%	0	0.0%	3,028	-13	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S1	54%	Quentin Burdick (D)	1,688	63.0%	John Davis (R)	970	36.2%	23 [+]	0.9%	2,681	-13	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Clarence Haggard (I) 17 (0.6%); Eugene Van Der Hoeven (I) 6 (0.2%);
1960	G	71%	William Guy (D)	2,317	65.4%	C.P. Dahl (R)	1,121	31.6%	107 [+]	3.0%	3,545	-13	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Herschel Lashkowitz (I) 107 (3.0%);

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Rolette County, ND

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Voter Registration Data for Rolette County, ND

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Rolette County, ND were estimated to be 14% Republican and 85% Democrat.