North Dakota State House District 2
Safe Republican — shifted 6.8pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 16K residents
North Dakota State House District 2 is a state house district that has a population of 16,467. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+71.8. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.2% | 85.0% | R+71.8 | R+6.8 |
| 2020* | 16.3% | 81.3% | R+65.0 | D+2.8 |
| 2016* | 13.0% | 80.9% | R+67.9 | R+27.8 |
| 2012* | 28.6% | 68.7% | R+40.0 | R+8.3 |
| 2008* | 31.1% | 62.8% | R+31.7 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines ND-HD-02?
It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 71.8% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 40.2 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | ND-HD-02 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 86.5% | 81.7% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 6.2% | 4.7% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.4% | 4.4% | 0.9% |
Black / African American | 1.0% | 3.4% | 12.2% |
Asian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
Who lives in North Dakota State House District 2? 16,467 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in ND-HD-02
How competitive is ND-HD-02?
Other North Dakota State House Districts
48 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| ND-HD-09A | D+41.8 |
| ND-HD-04A | D+15.8 |
| ND-HD-44 | D+12.0 |
| ND-HD-21 | D+11.9 |
| ND-HD-11 | D+11.6 |
| ND-HD-10 | D+0.8 |
| ND-HD-46 | R+3.6 |
| ND-HD-43 | R+6.3 |
| ND-HD-41 | R+8.2 |
| ND-HD-18 | R+8.3 |
| ND-HD-13 | R+11.4 |
| ND-HD-45 | R+14.5 |
| ND-HD-16 | R+17.9 |
| ND-HD-17 | R+18.5 |
| ND-HD-42 | R+18.9 |
| ND-HD-27 | R+21.2 |
| ND-HD-09B | R+22.3 |
| ND-HD-35 | R+24.3 |
| ND-HD-22 | R+32.7 |
| ND-HD-24 | R+32.7 |
| ND-HD-32 | R+33.2 |
| ND-HD-15 | R+34.8 |
| ND-HD-47 | R+36.6 |
| ND-HD-12 | R+37.4 |
| ND-HD-25 | R+37.7 |