Labor Links

• State and Local Labor Councils
• North Dakota AFL-CIO
• AFL-CIO Blog: North Dakota
• Directory of North Dakota Locals
• North Dakota Affiliates & Locals
  • IUPAT: North Dakota Chapters
  • IBEW: North Dakota Locals
  • IATSE: North Dakota Locals

State Labor Laws

• Current Minimum Wage: $5.15
• Indexed to Inflation: No
• Minimum Wage Notes:
  
• Unfortunately, North Dakota is a "right to work" state.

State Government

• State and Local Government Directory
• State Officials
  • Governor John Hoeven (R)
    • Next Election: 2008
    • John Hoeven
  • Lieutenant Governor Jack Dalrymple (R)
    • Next Election: 2008
    • Jack Dalrymple
  • Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (R)
    • Next Election:
    • Wayne Stenehjem
  • Secretary of State Alvin Jaeger (R)
    • Next Election:
    • Alvin Jaeger
  • Treasurer Kathi Gilmore (D)
    • Next Election:
    • Kathi Gilmore
• Legislative Branch

Congressional Delegation

• Senators:
  • Senator Kent Conrad (D)
    • Lifetime COPE Score: 84
    • Kent Conrad is up for re-election in 2006.
    • Washington Post Profile and Voting Record
• Senator Byron Dorgan (D)
  • Lifetime COPE Score: 90
  • Byron Dorgan is up for re-election in 2010.
  • Washington Post Profile and Voting Record
• House Reps:
  • : Earl Pomeroy (D)
    • Lifetime COPE Score:
    • Earl Pomeroy is running for re-election.
  • : Byron Dorgan (D)
    • Lifetime COPE Score:
    • Byron Dorgan is seat is not up until 2010.
  • : Kent Conrad (D)
    • Lifetime COPE Score:
    • Kent Conrad is seat is not up until 2012.

Voter Resources

• Key Dates
  • 6/13/2006 - Primary Election
• Voter Info
  • Vote411: Important information for voters NEW
  • ND: Absentee Voting
  • ND: Secretary of State | Elections and Voting | Voting
  • North Dakota Secretary of State | Elections and Voting | Absentee Voting
  • North Dakota Secretary of State | Elections and Voting | Voting
  • North Dakota Secretary of State | Elections and Voting | Absentee Voting
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North Dakota Election 2006 Archive

• Endorsed Candidates

  
  
  • Note: This list draws from our candidates database, which primarily tracks major party candidates for federal offices and gubernatorial candidates. For other statewide or local office endorsements, please visit the state federation website or click here for contact information for the state and local labor councils.

• Senate Race

  • Race Type: D-I
  • Projections:
    • Charlie Cook: Safe Democrat
    • CQ Politics: Safe Democrat
    • Rothenberg Report: Safe Democratic Hold
    • Larry Sabato: Solid Democrat
    • NPR's Ken Rudin: Safe Democrat
    • Election Projection: Strong Dem Hold
  • National Journal Ranking: 26
  • Primary Date: 2006-06-13
  • National Journal Tip Sheet (Now free for everyone!)
  • US Election Atlas: Summary of Recent Polls
  • North Dakota Senate Race Wiki
  • Wikipedia: Latest Polls
  • Sabato's Crystal Ball
  • DSCC Analysis
  • Candidates
    • Incumbent: Senator Kent Conrad (D)
    • Senate Website
    • National Journal Biography
    • Kent Conrad has been endorsed by the State Fed.
    • Lifetime COPE Score: 84
    • Kent Conrad has $2,907,719 on-hand as of 9/30/06.
    • Dwight Grotberg (R)
    • Dwight Grotberg has $0 on-hand as of 9/30/06.

    Analysis

• House Races

  • ND-01
    • Incumbent: Earl Pomeroy (D)
    • Candidates
      • Incumbent: Earl Pomeroy (D) - US Rep
        Earl Pomeroy has been endorsed by the State Fed.
      • Matt Mechtel (R) - Farmer
    • Race Type: D-I
    • Projections:
      • Charlie Cook's Projection: Solid-D
      • CQ Politics Projection: Safe Democrat
    • District Census Profile
    • District Map
    • National Journal Race Profile
    • OpenSecrets: Campaign Finance Profile
    • DCCC District Profile
  • All House Races
    • OurCongress.org: North Dakota House Race News
    • National Journal Tipsheet
    • Sabato's Crystal Ball

• North Dakota Election Links

  • Politics1 Candidates List (All Statewide Races)
  • Washington Post: North Dakota Campaign Ads *NEW*
  • DC Political Report: North Dakota
  • Election Projection: North Dakota
  • Yahoo! North Dakota Election Page (Great Resource!)
  • Polling Report
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  • Associated Press State Profile
  • Associated Press Statewide Candidates List
  • Hedgehog Report: Latest Polls

• Campaign Finance

  • FEC Campaign Finance Data: All Federal Candidates