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County State's Attorney

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
  • Making plea deals and asking for sentences
  • Working with police on criminal cases

Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Tonya Duffy is the Barnes County State's Attorney and earlier served as the elected LaMoure County State's Attorney starting in 2014. A Valley City native, Duffy earned a law degree from the UND School of Law in 2012.

Sources: vip.sos.nd.gov · resultsnd.sos.nd.gov