Sept. 16 is National Voter Registration Day, but what does that mean in North Dakota, the only state that doesn’t require formal registration?

Stickers featuring artwork from 2020 “I Voted” contest winner Khloe Brandon of Hatton Eielson Public School sit on a table at the Bismarck Event Center on June 5, 2024, during early voting for the primary.

Feeling artsy and proud? The public has been invited to submit sticker designs that voters may wear after they take part in North Dakota's 2026 elections.

Submissions will be accepted by the Secretary of State’s Office from Sept. 15 through Nov. 15. The public will vote for the winning sticker, which will debut during the June 2026 primary election.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe is asking for nominations for the 2025 North Dakota Election Hero Award. This award celebrates election teams, poll workers, policymakers and more. More than 3,000 poll workers help run elections. The award has a bigger purpose.

BISMARCK – North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe has announced the launch of the “I Voted – More Than Just a Sticker” statewide design contest that invites North Dakotans of all ages to create the next official “I Voted” sticker.

LIDGERWOOD, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – A former Republican lawmaker will represent District 25 in southeastern North Dakota, filling the position that has been vacant since Rep. Cindy Schreiber-Beck died in May.

Two North Dakota tribes and a group of tribal citizens formally petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court this week to review an appeals court decision that found they cannot sue the state of North Dakota for alleged voter discrimination.

Complaints, which are are held confidentially during investigation, can be filed if a North Dakotan believes a state politician has made an ethical violation.

BISMARCK – North Dakota Farm Bureau President Daryl Lies has announced his decision not to seek reelection this fall at the NDFB annual meeting. He released the following statement in making the announcement: “There comes a time when change is right.