North Dakota governor’s campaign donations total $430K to dozens of GOP candidates

By: Jack Dura

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 995

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago


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North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong and his campaign fund have given about $430,000 in support to Republican statewide and legislative candidates this year, more than one-quarter of which went to one state officeholder he appointed.

The full scope of Armstrong’s political spending became clearer after a Friday deadline for candidates to file pre-general election campaign finance reports with the secretary of state.

Some Republican lawmakers and candidates criticized …

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