NORTH DAKOTA DEMOCRATIC-NPL PARTY

'The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party' (abbreviated 'Democratic-NPL' or 'Dem-NPL') is a North Dakota political party affiliated with the Democratic Party of the United States. The current party chairman is David Strauss.

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History

Notable figures

Elected officials

2006 midterm election candidates

See also

External link

History

The Democratic-NPL formed in 1956 by the merger of the state Democratic Party with the Non-Partisan League.

Notable figures

★ Quentin Burdick - former U.S. Senator

★ Bill Guy - former Governor

★ Art Link - former Governor

★ George Sinner - former Governor

★ Heidi Heitkamp - former Attorney General

Elected officials

★ United States Senate - Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan

★ United States House of Representatives - Earl Pomeroy

★ North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner - Roger Johnson

★ North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction - Wayne Sanstead

★ North Dakota House Minority Leader - Merle Boucher

★ North Dakota Senate Minority Leader - David O'Connell

2006 midterm election candidates

The following Democratic-NPL candidates were re-elected:

★ Kent Conrad - U.S. Senate

★ Earl Pomeroy - U.S. House

★ Roger Johnson - Agriculture Commissioner
The following Democratic-NPL candidates ran for an office currently not held by the Democratic-NPL party and were unsuccessful:

★ Brent Edison - Tax Comissioner

★ Kristin Hedger - Secretary of State

★ Bill Brudvik - Attorney General

★ Cheryl Bergian - Public Service Commissioner

See also

★ List of state Democratic Parties in the U.S.

★ Politics of North Dakota

★ North Dakota Republican Party - North Dakota affiliate of the Republican Party

External link

★ North Dakota Democratic-NPL website