Great Bend, ND 58039
Richland County Voting Population
Eligibility (78% eligible to vote)
Race (92.2% white)
Gender (48.2% female)
Age (43.2% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $58,125
5-yr Unemployment: 2.8%
Metro Area: Unknown
Population Description: Has an urban population of 2,500 to 19,999, close to a metro area
Richland County Recent Election Results
Leaning
70%Republican
2016 Presidential (37.4% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (25.1% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2016 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Richland County State
North Dakota National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Richland County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Richland County is located within the 13th Congressional District of ND .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Bonnie Kretchman | Richland County Clerk of District Court |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 671-1524 bkretchman@ndcourts.gov |
Sarah Erickson | Richland County Treasurer |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7705 serickson@co.richland.nd.us |
Megan Kummer | Richland County State's Attorney |
413 3rd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7766 mkummer@co.richland.nd.us |
Gary Ruhl | Richland County Sheriff |
413 3rd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7711 gruhl@co.richland.nd.us |
Jackie Babbitt | Richland County Recorder |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7800 jbabbitt@co.richland.nd.us |
Nathan Berseth | Richland County Commissioner |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7700 |
Perry Miller | Richland County Commissioner |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7700 |
Rollie Ehlert | Richland County Commissioner |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7700 |
Terry Goerger | Richland County Commissioner |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7700 |
Tim Campbell | Richland County Commissioner |
418 2nd Avenue North Wahpeton, ND 58075 (701) 642-7700 |
This is the list of elected officials for North Dakota. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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John Hoeven | U.S. Senator |
338 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2551 |
Kevin Cramer | U.S. Senator |
300 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2043 |
Kelly Armstrong | U.S. Representative |
2235 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-2611 |
Doug Burgum | Governor of North Dakota |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2200 |
Tammy Miller | Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2200 |
Michael Howe | ND Secretary of State |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2900 |
Kirsten Baesler | ND State Superintendent of Public Instruction |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2260 dpi@nd.gov |
Doug Goehring | ND State Agriculture Commissioner |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-4754 ndda@nd.gov |
Drew Wrigley | ND State Attorney General |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2210 |
Julie Fedorchak | ND State Public Service Commissioner |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2400 ndpsc@nd.gov |
Randy Christmann | ND State Public Service Commissioner |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2400 ndpsc@nd.gov |
Sheri Haugen-Hoffart | ND State Public Service Commissioner |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2400 ndpsc@nd.gov |
Jon Godfread | ND State Insurance Commissioner |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2440 |
Joshua C. Gallion | ND State Auditor |
600 E. Boulevard Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2241 ndsao@nd.gov |
Thomas Beadle | ND State Treasurer |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2643 treasurer@nd.gov |
Daniel J. Crothers | ND State Supreme Court Justice |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2221 info@ndcourts.gov |
Douglas A. Bahr | ND State Supreme Court Justice |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2221 info@ndcourts.gov |
Jerod E. Tufte | ND State Supreme Court Justice |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2221 info@ndcourts.gov |
Jon J. Jensen | ND State Supreme Court Justice |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2221 info@ndcourts.gov |
Lisa K. Fair McEvers | ND State Supreme Court Justice |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-2221 info@ndcourts.gov |
Brian Kroshus | ND State Tax Commissioner |
600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505 (701) 328-7088 taxinfo@nd.gov |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
North Dakota will cast 3 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.