Candidate and Measure Information
Candidate Information
County Offices
| Office | Term Length | Term Dates | Candidate |
| District #2 County Commissioner | 4 years | December 4, 2024 - December 4, 2028 | Steve Kemp |
| District #4 County Commissioner | 4 years | December 4, 2024 - December 4, 2028 | Chris Walstad |
Both offices will be on the ballot for the Primary Election (June 11, 2024) and the General Election (November 5, 2024).
Federal, City, and State Offices
Use the ND Secretary of State's Candidate Search Tool to view candidate information for all races including federal, state, county commission, cities, park boards, and the Garrison Diversion Conservancy.
School Board Offices
For more information about the June 11 School Board election, visit the Williston Basin School District #7 website.
Measure Information
Local Measures
The filing deadline for local measures was April 8, 2024.
City Measure No. 1
The cities of Epping (Precinct 62), Grenora (Precinct 67), Ray (Precinct 63), Tioga (Precinct 64), Wildrose (Precinct 65), and Williston (Precincts 13, 21, 23, 31, 33, 41, 43, and 51) will have the following measure on the ballot as Measure No. 1:
According to state law, once every four years each city must place on its ballot the question of whether or not the minutes of the governing body shall be published in its official city newspaper. If approved, the minutes must be published until disapproved by the voters at a succeeding election.
Yes - Means you approve the measure as summarized above
No - Means you reject the measure as summarized above
City of Williston Measure No. 2
MOSQUITO CONTROL CHARGE; CONTINUATION OF $4.00 PER MONTH PER OCCUPIED UNIT
Shall the City of Williston continue to be authorized to charge four dollars ($4.00) per month per occupied unit on the water bill for the mosquito control effort, to sunset after June 2028.
Yes - Means you approve the measure as summarized above
No - Means you reject the measure as summarized above
Information about the Williams County Vector Control District, which provides Vector Control services to the City of Williston, can be found on their webpage.
Williams County Measure No. 1
Shall the Williams County Board of County Commissioners be authorized to extend the current one percent (1.00%) sales and use tax being imposed throughout Williams County for ten (10) years beginning April 1st, 2025 to be dedicated as follows:
- Public safety (supplemental funding to public safety departments and agencies)
- Sports, recreation and community facilities
- Behavioral and rural health programs and facilities
- Capital improvements to enhance social and economic vitality in Williams County
Such sales and use tax revenues may be pledged to the payment of bonds issued for such purposes in anticipation of the collection and receipt of such sales and use tax, and if so pledged, the sales and use tax may not be repealed so long as any such bonds or bonds refunding the bonds are outstanding.
Yes - Means you approve the measure as summarized above
No - Means you reject the measure as summarized above
Information about the Williams County Sales Tax Extension can be found here.
State Measures
Primary Election (June 11, 2024) Ballot
- Initiated Measure 1: Adds a new article to the North Dakota Constitution related to congressional candidate age limits
- Full text of the measure, ballot language, and more information can be found on the ND Secretary of State's website.
General Election (November 5, 2024) Ballot
- Constitutional Measure 1 - SCR 4001: Amends and reenacts sections 12 and 13 of article IX of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to terminology describing public institutions
- Full text of the measure, ballot language, and more information can be found on the ND Secretary of State's website
- Constitutional Measure 2 - SCR 4013: Amends and reenacts sections 2, 3, 4, and 9 of article III of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to the process for approving initiated constitutional amendments, the requirement of a single subject for each petition and measure, the individuals able to circulate a petition, and the requirement that all ballot measures must be voted on at the primary and general election
- Full text of the measure, ballot language, and more information can be found on the ND Secretary of State's website.
- Constitutional Measure 3 - HCR3033: Amends and reenacts section 26 of article X of the Constitution of North Dakota, related to spending and transfers from the legacy fund
- Full text of the measure, ballot language, and more information can be found on the ND Secretary of State's website.