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Polls In The State Of North Dakota Leading Upto The November 6, 2012 General Election

North Dakota  Presidential

Obama      32%
Romney    57%  
Forum Essman
October 23, 2012

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North Dakota - U.S. Senate

Heitkamp [D]     45%
Berg [R]            47%
Mason-Dixon
October 30, 2012

Heitkamp [D]    45%
Berg [R]           50%
Rasmussen Reports
October 23, 2012

Heitkamp [D]    40%
Berg [R]           50%
Forum Essman
October 20, 2012

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North Dakota - Goveror's Race

Dalrymple [R]  53%%
Taylor [D]       39%
Rasmussen reports
October 24,  2012

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United States Senators from the State of North Dakota
Kent Conrad (D)
John Hoeven (R)

United States Representatives from the State of North Dakota
Total number of Representatives: 1
North Dakota At -
Large: 1 (R)

Governor of the State of North Dakota
Jack Dalrymple (R)

State Senate of the State of North Dakota
Total number of Senators: 47
Republican Party: 35
Democratic Party: 12

State House of the State of North Dakota
Total number of
Representatives : 94
Republican Party: 69
Democratic Party: 25



PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS AND STATE POLITIC

Presidential election 2012

The Electoral college as currently constituted consists of 538 members and the state of North Dakota is allotted three (3) electoral votes. Being a winner-takes-all state, the winning candidate in North Dakota will receive all three electoral votes.

In Presidential Election 2008 Senator McCain won North Dakota with 53.97% of the vote to Senator Obama's 44.47%
[References: Electoral College, 2012 : Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, 2011]

U.S. Senate Election in North Dakota, 2012

Candidates

Heidi Heitkamp [D]
Rick Berg [R]

Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Kent Conrad is retiring instead of running for re-election to a fifth term.

Democratic Party nominee Ms. Heitkamp is a former state attorney general.
Republican Party nominee Mr. Rick Berg is North Dakota's representative to the United States House of Representatives. He was elected in 2010.

U.S. House of Representatives Election in North Dakota, 2012

Candidates
Kevin Cramer [R]
Pam Gulleson [D]

Mr. Cramer is a Public Service Commissioner
Ms. Gulleson is a former State Representative.

Gubernatorial Election In North Dakota, 2012

Candidates

Jack Dalrymple [R] Incumbent
Ryan Taylor [D]