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NEW PLATEAUS Election Reflection: Why We Voted the Way We Did
The either/or (Republican or Democrat) aspect of U.S. elections provide voters with the fewest of options. Yet with so many issues to consider, it hardly seems like two is enough. It also makes it di...
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Conrad: Politics set aside, a budget fix would be simple
FARGO — Retiring Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., said he could fix the fiscal cliff in about 20 minutes.
By Erik Burgess , December 07, 2012
Fehr, Shatz, Armstrong lock down election to ND Legislature
Representative-elect Alan Fehr, R-Dickinson, will join incumbent Mike Schatz, R-New England, in representing District 36 in North Dakota’s State Legislature. Fehr came away with 26 percent of the vote and Schatz captured 33 percent, according to the North Dakota Secretary of State.
By Katherine Grandstrand , November 08, 2012
ND House: Different views on need for government
GRAND FORKS — The major-party candidates for North Dakota’s only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives present a choice between the legacy of the state’s powerful retired senator or a fixture of Republican government here.
By Christopher Bjorke , November 03, 2012
Democratic rally in Dickinson
State Senate candidate Shirley Meyer, D-Dickinson, center, introduces a crowd of supporters to Democrats Brad Crabtree, a candidate for the North Dakota Public Service Commission, and Heidi Heitkamp, U.S. Senate candidate, during a final rally Friday at Dakota Diner in Dickinson.
By Betsy Simon , November 03, 2012
The super PAC effect: Heitkamp calls on Berg to help phone solicitation by supporters
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If unlimited money and the super PACs that provide it are allowed to run free in North Dakota, the state’s political climate can be ruined, Democrat candidates said Friday.
By Katherine Grandstrand , October 27, 2012
Dalrymple's ethics questioned on campaign contributions
Democrat candidate for governor Ryan Taylor said in Dickinson Friday that unlike his opponent, Gov. Jack Dalrymple, he would not accept any campaign contributions linked to companies with cases pending before the North Dakota Industrial Commission.
October 27, 2012
Berg, Heitkamp meet in last ND US Senate debate
BISMARCK — Democrats are failing to slow the nation’s growing $16 trillion debt because they won’t agree on budget and tax reforms in the U.S. Senate, Republican Rick Berg said Thursday in his final duel with Democrat Heidi Heitkamp in North Dakota’s closely watched Senate race.
By Dale Wetzel , October 26, 2012
Poll: Easy victory for Dalrymple
FARGO — Jack Dalrymple served a decade as North Dakota’s lieutenant governor and two years ago moved into the governor’s mansion when John Hoeven was elected to the U.S. Senate. Now, according to a Forum Communications poll, Dalrymple appears poised to handily win election to the office he has held since 2010.
By Patrick Springer , October 25, 2012
Passion for business drives Berg's politics
FARGO — One year before Rick Berg jumped into the world of business, he jumped out of an airplane — and broke his leg.
By Mike Nowatzki , October 21, 2012
Some call foul on Forum's Senate poll: Survey shows Berg leads Heitkamp by 10 points
FARGO — Saturday’s publication of a Forum Communications Co. poll that shows U.S. Rep. Rick Berg leading Democrat Heidi Heitkamp by 10 percentage points — with 10 percent undecided — has some calling foul on the poll’s methodology.
By Wendy Reuer , October 21, 2012
Poll: Berg leads Heitkamp by 10 points
FARGO — Republican U.S. Rep. Rick Berg is leading Democrat Heidi Heitkamp 50 percent to 40 percent — with 10 percent still undecided — in North Dakota’s U.S. Senate race, according to a poll conducted for Forum Communications Co.
By Patrick Springer , October 20, 2012
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