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The Related Press tasks that Trygve Hammer will win the Democratic congressional major in North Dakota’s single congressional district.
Hammer, a former trainer and army veteran, was operating in opposition to Roland Riemers for the Democratic nomination within the race to succeed three-term Republican Rep. Kelly Armstrong.
With Republican Gov. Doug Burgum not in search of re-election to a 3rd time period as governor, Armstrong ran for the GOP gubernatorial nomination as a substitute of bidding for re-election to Congress.
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U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong is retiring to run for North Dakota governor. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Name, Inc through Getty Photos)
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Burgum, who unsuccessfully ran for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination earlier than dropping out late final 12 months and weeks later endorsing former President Trump, is taken into account a number one contender to function Trump’s operating mate.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks at a information convention with fellow Republican governors at an oil refinery in Chalmette, La., June 3, 2024 (Fox Information/Paul Steinhauser)
No Democrat has gained a congressional election in red-state North Dakota since 2008.
Republicans management the Home with a 218-213 majority, and 4 seats (three managed by the GOP and one by the Democrats) are vacant.
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Paul Steinhauser is a politics reporter primarily based in New Hampshire.
