Judge of the District Court No. 10 South Central in Statewide, North Dakota

2026 Primary Election

• Pamela Nesvig — Incumbent District Court Judge in Mandan, ND

  Pamela Nesvig serves as a North Dakota District Court Judge for the South Central Judicial District, Seat 10, a position she was appointed to by Governor Doug Burgum in 2019. Born in Bismarck in 1978, she earned her law degree from the University of North Dakota in 2005. Her extensive legal career includes over nine years as an assistant state's attorney in Burleigh County, private practice, and prior service as a judicial referee and magistrate since 2015, presiding over a wide range of cases from juvenile court to mental health and family law matters. Nesvig is a candidate for the same judgeship in the 2026 North Dakota Primary Election and is listed as nonpartisan, committed to independent, people-powered, and anti-corruption campaigning.