2010-11-02 Senatorial Election Results for North Dakota (Class 3)

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County	Turnout	John Hoeven (R)		Tracy Potter (D)		Keith Hanson (Libertarian)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Adams	63%	963	81.0%	201	16.9%	24	2.0%	1	0.1%	762	1,189
Barnes	54%	3,538	74.2%	1,140	23.9%	83	1.7%	4	0.1%	2,398	4,765
Benson	40%	1,115	62.7%	621	34.9%	39	2.2%	4	0.2%	494	1,779
Billings	78%	443	88.4%	48	9.6%	8	1.6%	2	0.4%	395	501
Bottineau	57%	2,426	81.7%	497	16.7%	45	1.5%	3	0.1%	1,929	2,971
Bowman	59%	1,234	84.7%	184	12.6%	38	2.6%	1	0.1%	1,050	1,457
Burke	51%	667	84.4%	112	14.2%	11	1.4%	0	0.0%	555	790
Burleigh	52%	25,420	77.9%	6,705	20.5%	481	1.5%	44	0.1%	18,715	32,650
Cass	41%	34,882	72.0%	12,743	26.3%	786	1.6%	57	0.1%	22,139	48,468
Cavalier	57%	1,503	81.6%	322	17.5%	16	0.9%	0	0.0%	1,181	1,841
Dickey	50%	1,635	80.7%	364	18.0%	26	1.3%	2	0.1%	1,271	2,027
Divide	53%	676	74.9%	210	23.3%	14	1.6%	2	0.2%	466	902
Dunn	56%	1,236	79.5%	296	19.0%	20	1.3%	2	0.1%	940	1,554
Eddy	53%	695	68.9%	281	27.9%	31	3.1%	1	0.1%	414	1,008
Emmons	56%	1,262	80.8%	257	16.5%	41	2.6%	2	0.1%	1,005	1,562
Foster	56%	1,165	79.8%	265	18.2%	29	2.0%	1	0.1%	900	1,460
Golden Valley	58%	640	86.1%	91	12.2%	11	1.5%	1	0.1%	549	743
Grand Forks	38%	14,984	73.7%	5,049	24.8%	267	1.3%	28	0.1%	9,935	20,328
Grant	60%	949	81.7%	195	16.8%	17	1.5%	0	0.0%	754	1,161
Griggs	58%	845	74.3%	274	24.1%	19	1.7%	0	0.0%	571	1,138
Hettinger	58%	934	80.1%	205	17.6%	25	2.1%	2	0.2%	729	1,166
Kidder	60%	857	74.1%	261	22.6%	37	3.2%	1	0.1%	596	1,156
La Moure	64%	1,616	77.5%	426	20.4%	41	2.0%	3	0.1%	1,190	2,086
Logan	62%	800	82.7%	146	15.1%	19	2.0%	2	0.2%	654	967
McHenry	55%	1,774	75.9%	516	22.1%	45	1.9%	1	0.0%	1,258	2,336
McIntosh	60%	1,168	84.1%	197	14.2%	23	1.7%	1	0.1%	971	1,389
McKenzie	47%	1,803	82.9%	345	15.9%	27	1.2%	1	0.0%	1,458	2,176
McLean	55%	3,030	76.6%	859	21.7%	63	1.6%	5	0.1%	2,171	3,957
Mercer	55%	2,895	79.4%	691	19.0%	57	1.6%	3	0.1%	2,204	3,646
Morton	47%	7,422	75.3%	2,242	22.7%	182	1.8%	14	0.1%	5,180	9,860
Mountrail	37%	1,450	66.9%	664	30.6%	51	2.4%	2	0.1%	786	2,167
Nelson	61%	1,160	73.8%	381	24.2%	30	1.9%	1	0.1%	779	1,572
Oliver	63%	726	80.2%	154	17.0%	25	2.8%	0	0.0%	572	905
Pembina	46%	2,181	81.6%	447	16.7%	41	1.5%	3	0.1%	1,734	2,672
Pierce	57%	1,571	81.0%	339	17.5%	29	1.5%	0	0.0%	1,232	1,939
Ramsey	47%	3,253	77.7%	862	20.6%	68	1.6%	4	0.1%	2,391	4,187
Ransom	45%	1,313	69.8%	538	28.6%	28	1.5%	2	0.1%	775	1,881
Renville	55%	832	78.5%	209	19.7%	18	1.7%	1	0.1%	623	1,060
Richland	44%	4,322	76.8%	1,205	21.4%	98	1.7%	6	0.1%	3,117	5,631
Rolette	43%	2,089	52.7%	1,754	44.2%	113	2.8%	10	0.3%	335	3,966
Sargent	54%	1,038	64.8%	546	34.1%	15	0.9%	2	0.1%	492	1,601
Sheridan	70%	661	84.6%	111	14.2%	8	1.0%	1	0.1%	550	781
Sioux	30%	426	54.5%	327	41.9%	25	3.2%	3	0.4%	99	781
Slope	58%	279	82.5%	49	14.5%	10	3.0%	0	0.0%	230	338
Stark	41%	6,421	82.9%	1,179	15.2%	141	1.8%	7	0.1%	5,242	7,748
Steele	58%	602	66.5%	293	32.4%	9	1.0%	1	0.1%	309	905
Stutsman	46%	6,011	77.4%	1,596	20.6%	143	1.8%	13	0.2%	4,415	7,763
Towner	57%	767	74.5%	247	24.0%	15	1.5%	1	0.1%	520	1,030
Traill	49%	2,262	73.6%	765	24.9%	45	1.5%	3	0.1%	1,497	3,075
Walsh	47%	3,235	79.7%	767	18.9%	46	1.1%	9	0.2%	2,468	4,057
Ward	41%	15,465	80.6%	3,453	18.0%	260	1.4%	15	0.1%	12,012	19,193
Wells	64%	1,774	80.9%	387	17.7%	29	1.3%	2	0.1%	1,387	2,192
Williams	37%	5,274	83.3%	939	14.8%	118	1.9%	4	0.1%	4,335	6,335
TOTAL	46%	181,689	76.1%	52,955	22.2%	3,890	1.6%	278	0.1%	128,734	238,812
Total R vote: 181,689 (76.1%)      Total D vote: 52,955 (22.2%)      Total Other vote: 4,168 (1.7%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$2,909,158		$28,279		$0
Total Receipts:		$3,801,481		$103,569		$0
Cash on Hand:		$892,323		$0		$0
Contributions by Candidate:		$30,626		$0		$0
Loans by Candidate:		$100,000		$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:		$2,312,171		$62,542		$0
Party Contributions:		$42,864		$9,896		$0
Other Committee Contributions:		$1,237,603		$31,349		$0
Transfers from Other Committees:		$76,226		$0		$0
Independent Expenditures Supporting:		$7,485		$0		$0
Independent Expenditures Opposing:		$0		$0		$0
Net Independent Expenditures:		$7,485		$0		$0
Net Spending:		$2,916,643		$28,279		$0

2010 Senate class 3, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	963	81.0%
Tracy Potter (D)	201	16.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	24	2.0%
TOTAL	1,189
Turnout: 63%

2010 Senate class 3, Barnes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	3,538	74.2%
Tracy Potter (D)	1,140	23.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	83	1.7%
TOTAL	4,765
Turnout: 54%

2010 Senate class 3, Benson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,115	62.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	621	34.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	39	2.2%
TOTAL	1,779
Turnout: 40%

2010 Senate class 3, Billings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	443	88.4%
Tracy Potter (D)	48	9.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	8	1.6%
TOTAL	501
Turnout: 78%

2010 Senate class 3, Bottineau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	2,426	81.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	497	16.7%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	45	1.5%
TOTAL	2,971
Turnout: 57%

2010 Senate class 3, Bowman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,234	84.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	184	12.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	38	2.6%
TOTAL	1,457
Turnout: 59%

2010 Senate class 3, Burke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	667	84.4%
Tracy Potter (D)	112	14.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	11	1.4%
TOTAL	790
Turnout: 51%

2010 Senate class 3, Burleigh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	25,420	77.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	6,705	20.5%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	481	1.5%
TOTAL	32,650
Turnout: 52%

2010 Senate class 3, Cass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	34,882	72.0%
Tracy Potter (D)	12,743	26.3%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	786	1.6%
TOTAL	48,468
Turnout: 41%

2010 Senate class 3, Cavalier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,503	81.6%
Tracy Potter (D)	322	17.5%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	16	0.9%
TOTAL	1,841
Turnout: 57%

2010 Senate class 3, Dickey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,635	80.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	364	18.0%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	26	1.3%
TOTAL	2,027
Turnout: 50%

2010 Senate class 3, Divide County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	676	74.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	210	23.3%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	14	1.6%
TOTAL	902
Turnout: 53%

2010 Senate class 3, Dunn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,236	79.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	296	19.0%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	20	1.3%
TOTAL	1,554
Turnout: 56%

2010 Senate class 3, Eddy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	695	68.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	281	27.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	31	3.1%
TOTAL	1,008
Turnout: 53%

2010 Senate class 3, Emmons County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,262	80.8%
Tracy Potter (D)	257	16.5%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	41	2.6%
TOTAL	1,562
Turnout: 56%

2010 Senate class 3, Foster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,165	79.8%
Tracy Potter (D)	265	18.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	29	2.0%
TOTAL	1,460
Turnout: 56%

2010 Senate class 3, Golden Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	640	86.1%
Tracy Potter (D)	91	12.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	11	1.5%
TOTAL	743
Turnout: 58%

2010 Senate class 3, Grand Forks County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	14,984	73.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	5,049	24.8%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	267	1.3%
TOTAL	20,328
Turnout: 38%

2010 Senate class 3, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	949	81.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	195	16.8%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	17	1.5%
TOTAL	1,161
Turnout: 60%

2010 Senate class 3, Griggs County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	845	74.3%
Tracy Potter (D)	274	24.1%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	19	1.7%
TOTAL	1,138
Turnout: 58%

2010 Senate class 3, Hettinger County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	934	80.1%
Tracy Potter (D)	205	17.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	25	2.1%
TOTAL	1,166
Turnout: 58%

2010 Senate class 3, Kidder County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	857	74.1%
Tracy Potter (D)	261	22.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	37	3.2%
TOTAL	1,156
Turnout: 60%

2010 Senate class 3, La Moure County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,616	77.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	426	20.4%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	41	2.0%
TOTAL	2,086
Turnout: 64%

2010 Senate class 3, Logan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	800	82.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	146	15.1%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	19	2.0%
TOTAL	967
Turnout: 62%

2010 Senate class 3, McHenry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,774	75.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	516	22.1%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	45	1.9%
TOTAL	2,336
Turnout: 55%

2010 Senate class 3, McIntosh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,168	84.1%
Tracy Potter (D)	197	14.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	23	1.7%
TOTAL	1,389
Turnout: 60%

2010 Senate class 3, McKenzie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,803	82.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	345	15.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	27	1.2%
TOTAL	2,176
Turnout: 47%

2010 Senate class 3, McLean County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	3,030	76.6%
Tracy Potter (D)	859	21.7%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	63	1.6%
TOTAL	3,957
Turnout: 55%

2010 Senate class 3, Mercer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	2,895	79.4%
Tracy Potter (D)	691	19.0%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	57	1.6%
TOTAL	3,646
Turnout: 55%

2010 Senate class 3, Morton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	7,422	75.3%
Tracy Potter (D)	2,242	22.7%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	182	1.8%
TOTAL	9,860
Turnout: 47%

2010 Senate class 3, Mountrail County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,450	66.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	664	30.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	51	2.4%
TOTAL	2,167
Turnout: 37%

2010 Senate class 3, Nelson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,160	73.8%
Tracy Potter (D)	381	24.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	30	1.9%
TOTAL	1,572
Turnout: 61%

2010 Senate class 3, Oliver County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	726	80.2%
Tracy Potter (D)	154	17.0%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	25	2.8%
TOTAL	905
Turnout: 63%

2010 Senate class 3, Pembina County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	2,181	81.6%
Tracy Potter (D)	447	16.7%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	41	1.5%
TOTAL	2,672
Turnout: 46%

2010 Senate class 3, Pierce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,571	81.0%
Tracy Potter (D)	339	17.5%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	29	1.5%
TOTAL	1,939
Turnout: 57%

2010 Senate class 3, Ramsey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	3,253	77.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	862	20.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	68	1.6%
TOTAL	4,187
Turnout: 47%

2010 Senate class 3, Ransom County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,313	69.8%
Tracy Potter (D)	538	28.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	28	1.5%
TOTAL	1,881
Turnout: 45%

2010 Senate class 3, Renville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	832	78.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	209	19.7%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	18	1.7%
TOTAL	1,060
Turnout: 55%

2010 Senate class 3, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	4,322	76.8%
Tracy Potter (D)	1,205	21.4%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	98	1.7%
TOTAL	5,631
Turnout: 44%

2010 Senate class 3, Rolette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	2,089	52.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	1,754	44.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	113	2.8%
TOTAL	3,966
Turnout: 43%

2010 Senate class 3, Sargent County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,038	64.8%
Tracy Potter (D)	546	34.1%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	15	0.9%
TOTAL	1,601
Turnout: 54%

2010 Senate class 3, Sheridan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	661	84.6%
Tracy Potter (D)	111	14.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	8	1.0%
TOTAL	781
Turnout: 70%

2010 Senate class 3, Sioux County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	426	54.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	327	41.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	25	3.2%
TOTAL	781
Turnout: 30%

2010 Senate class 3, Slope County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	279	82.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	49	14.5%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	10	3.0%
TOTAL	338
Turnout: 58%

2010 Senate class 3, Stark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	6,421	82.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	1,179	15.2%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	141	1.8%
TOTAL	7,748
Turnout: 41%

2010 Senate class 3, Steele County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	602	66.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	293	32.4%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	9	1.0%
TOTAL	905
Turnout: 58%

2010 Senate class 3, Stutsman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	6,011	77.4%
Tracy Potter (D)	1,596	20.6%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	143	1.8%
TOTAL	7,763
Turnout: 46%

2010 Senate class 3, Towner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	767	74.5%
Tracy Potter (D)	247	24.0%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	15	1.5%
TOTAL	1,030
Turnout: 57%

2010 Senate class 3, Traill County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	2,262	73.6%
Tracy Potter (D)	765	24.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	45	1.5%
TOTAL	3,075
Turnout: 49%

2010 Senate class 3, Walsh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	3,235	79.7%
Tracy Potter (D)	767	18.9%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	46	1.1%
TOTAL	4,057
Turnout: 47%

2010 Senate class 3, Ward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	15,465	80.6%
Tracy Potter (D)	3,453	18.0%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	260	1.4%
TOTAL	19,193
Turnout: 41%

2010 Senate class 3, Wells County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	1,774	80.9%
Tracy Potter (D)	387	17.7%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	29	1.3%
TOTAL	2,192
Turnout: 64%

2010 Senate class 3, Williams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Hoeven (R)	5,274	83.3%
Tracy Potter (D)	939	14.8%
Keith Hanson (Lbt)	118	1.9%
TOTAL	6,335
Turnout: 37%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Hoeven
Total Disbursements:	$2,909,158
Total Receipts:	$3,801,481
Cash on Hand:	$892,323
Candidate Contributions:	$30,626
Candidate Loans:	$100,000
Individual Contributions:	$2,312,171
Party Contributions:	$42,864
Other Committee Contributions:	$1,237,603
Other Committee Transfers:	$76,226
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$7,485
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$7,485
Net Spending:	$2,916,643

Tracy Potter
Total Disbursements:	$28,279
Total Receipts:	$103,569
Cash on Hand:	$0
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$62,542
Party Contributions:	$9,896
Other Committee Contributions:	$31,349
Other Committee Transfers:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$0
Net Spending:	$28,279

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/ND/2010