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U.S. Rep. Angie Craig wins in a landslide

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Madison McVan - Minnesota Reformer) U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, an east and south metro Democrat, won a commanding victory over Joe Teirab Tuesday, winning a fourth term with ease after a series of narrow victories since 2018.…

Gallion elected to third term as North Dakota state auditor

BISMARCK, N.D. (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) Josh Gallion will serve another term as North Dakota’s state auditor, voters decided Tuesday. The Republican incumbent led with 68% of the vote in early results. Democratic-NPL candidate Tim Lamb, an attorney…

Moorhead voters reject capital project levy proposal

MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – Moorhead voters narrowly rejected a levy proposal that would have funded capital projects by generating around $43 million over 10 years. The proposal failed by about 600 votes. The funding would have addressed technology, facility, curriculum, and…

Moorhead voters make picks for City Council

MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – Results are in for Moorhead City Council races. In Ward 1, Nicole Mattson defeated Matt Gilbertson. Emily Moore will represent Ward 2 after beating out Kassandra Sofferman and Benjamin Hammer. Ward 3 saw Lisa Borgen defeat Noelle…

Younggren elected district judge

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Longtime Assistant Cass County State’s Attorney Ryan Younggren won his bid to be an East-Central North Dakota district judge. Younggren defeated Fargo attorney and District Court Referee Daniel Gast by a 64% to 35% margin. He will…

More North Dakotans voted before Election Day than on it

FARGO, N.D. (Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor)More than half the votes by North Dakota voters were cast before Election Day, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. A news release from the office said 62.5% of eligible North Dakotans…

Property Tax Measure Fails in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- In unofficial vote counting, North Dakota Measure 4 which would have done away with property taxes, has failed. The vote was 63% against to 36% for the measure with 242 out of 385 precincts reporting. Both…

Donald Trump Declared Winner in North Dakota

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press declared winners Tuesday in some states where polls had just closed, and in some cases before any votes had been released. How is that possible? While hotly contested races that take hours or days to count…

Election Results in the 2024 Races

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's Election Night 2024. Find North Dakota election results here. Find Minnesota election results here. Watch KVRR Local News for local updates each hour, our hour-long newscast at 9 and national coverage from FOX News all…

Person shocked by live power line in rural Cass County

CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- A person is shocked near Argusville, North Dakota. The sheriff's officer says the person came in contact with a buried power line. It happened before 2 p.m. Multiple agencies responded. The company doing work at…

Victim identified in fatal crash near Sanborn, North Dakota

BARNES COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- Authorities identify the people involved in a fatal crash involving a semi near Sanborn, North Dakota. The crash happened after 8:00 Monday morning. Sara Leick, 46, of Valley City, was killed in the crash. She…

Before the real voting, there’s the trial run

FARGO, N.D. (Jeff Beach and Michael Achterling - North Dakota Monitor) Bob Henderson, the director of information technology in Cass County, called it one of the most important but most tedious parts of election preparation — testing the machines that tabulate the…

Two men arrested on felony drug charges near Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Two men are arrested for transporting drugs from the Twin Cities to Moorhead. An investigation started in June and on Sunday, authorities stopped the 35-year-old Tyler Kania, of Moorhead and 34-year-old Laquedrick Lemel As-Sidiq, of St.…

1.2 million absentee, mail-in ballots accepted in Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Local election officials across Minnesota have accepted 1,271,636 absentee and mail ballots for the November 5 Election. The Minnesota Secretary of State's Office says officials distributed 1,441,898 absentee and mail ballots in Minnesota since voting…