Democrat withdraws from northeast North Dakota legislative race

By: Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: July 21, 2026

Words: 360

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 2 days ago

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A Democratic-NPL candidate for state House in northeast North Dakota withdrew her name from the November general election ballot, the Secretary of State’s Office announced Tuesday.

Lynnell Popowski, a candidate in District 19, works as a shared mobility program manager for the Minnesota Department of Transportation, a position that is funded through a federal grant. She said her supervisor told her that her running for a seat in the North Dakota Legislature was a violation …

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