State Senator District 19 in North Dakota State Senate District 19, North Dakota

2026 Primary Election

• Jefferey E Hermanson — Candidate for State Senator in ND

  Jefferey E. Hermanson is a Democratic candidate seeking election to the North Dakota State Senate, representing District 19. He is actively campaigning for the 2026 North Dakota Primary Election, which is scheduled for June 9, 2026. Hermanson is challenging the Republican incumbent in this race. While public records confirm his candidacy and party affiliation, specific details about his professional background, prior experience, or detailed policy positions are not available in the provided information. His campaign represents his intent to serve the constituents of North Dakota's 19th State Senate District, and voters will learn more as the election cycle progresses.

• Janne Myrdal — Incumbent State Senator in Edinburg, ND

  Janne Myrdal, born in Norway in 1962, is an incumbent North Dakota State Senator representing District 19. After humanitarian work in Texas, she married an American farmer and settled on their family farm in rural Edinburg, North Dakota, where she is a homemaker. First elected to the State Senate in 2016, she assumed her current district in 2022 and is seeking re-election in the 2026 Republican primary. Myrdal is known for her pro-life stance, advocating for First Amendment rights, and opposing federal educational standards like Common Core. She pledges to protect her district's interests, including families, agricultural producers, and businesses, while safeguarding the state's future.