Reed Johnson

Reed Johnson is a candidate for State Representative District 17 Primary Election in 2026 in North Dakota State House District 17, North Dakota.

Law Student and Legal Intern in Grand Forks, ND

Also running: Don Aandal, Mark Sanford.

Reed Johnson is a Republican candidate for the North Dakota House of Representatives in District 17. A West Point graduate and Army veteran, he is currently a law student at the University of North Dakota and a Solicitor General Legal Intern. Johnson has professional experience in strategic consulting and previously worked for Governor Kelly Armstrong. A Grand Forks resident, he is motivated by ensuring an affordable, safe, and opportunity-filled North Dakota for his children. His platform emphasizes local priorities, economic growth, fiscal responsibility, supporting UND, the energy industry, and property tax control.