State Representative
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Independent
Andrew Alexis Varvel wants to bring an independent voice to the North Dakota Legislature and break up two-party control of it.
Records: Public Education Quality 2 against, Environment and Public Health 1 against
Democratic-NPL
Cole Montoya is a production assistant at KXMC-TV in Bismarck with a degree in television production from Aims Community College. Montoya wants housing, education and basic necessities to be affordable for people who work full time.
Republican
Bismarck commercial real estate advisor who founded the Bread Poets bakery in 1998 and ran it for 24 years. He joined the Bismarck School Board in 2017 and served as its president.
Records: Public Education Quality 1 for
Republican · Incumbent
Bismarck executive director of the North Dakota Gaming Alliance who has served in the House since 2023. Sits on the Finance and Taxation and Political Subdivisions committees.
Records: Civil Rights 3 against, Corporate Accountability 2 for, 1 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for, 1 against,
Democratic-NPL
Rosann Jacobs-Fode has lived in Bismarck for 32 years and holds education degrees from the University of Mary and the University of North Dakota. Jacobs-Fode wants the Legislature to focus on rising family costs, health care cuts, homelessness and school funding.
Sources: vip.sos.nd.gov · ndcourts.gov