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Burleigh County, North Dakota

Burleigh County Recorder

Hanson was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Burleigh County election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. North Dakota certifies the general election by November 20, 2026; county canvasses are due November 16. Official results: results.sos.nd.gov.

About this race

Missy Hanson is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election Contest/Candidate List.

What this office does

Register of deeds or recorder. The register of deeds records and preserves land records: deeds, mortgages, liens, plats and, in some counties, vital records. Anyone buying, selling or borrowing against property depends on those records being accurate and searchable. The office is administrative; it does not set fees or property values.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Every voter in Burleigh County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

This list comes from official election records but may be incomplete. It can miss, for example, late or petition candidates and some city, school and district races. Your official sample ballot is the final word.

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Who won? The official answer comes November 20.

North Dakota makes results final in three steps.
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Done · Nov 3
Votes were cast and counted
Election night totals are a first count, not the final one.
2
Happening now · by Nov 16
Burleigh County double-checks its count
The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.
3
Next · Nov 20
North Dakota makes it official
The State canvassing board certifies the result. The winner appears on this page that day.

What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026

This report is cited to the outlet that published it. We do not call races. Official running count: North Dakota official results.

Burleigh County Recorder
No report found yet

Reports are checked daily until North Dakota certifies on November 20; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Missy Hanson

Nonpartisan

Biography

Missy Hanson serves as Burleigh County Recorder, per Burleigh County government. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Burleigh County Recorder in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for Burleigh County Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Missy Hanson. Candidate information follows official Burleigh County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Burleigh County Recorder election in North Dakota?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. North Dakota certifies the general election by November 20, 2026; county canvasses are due November 16. Official results: https://results.sos.nd.gov/. Voting rules for North Dakota are on the North Dakota election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Who won the Burleigh County Recorder race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; North Dakota certifies on November 20. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Burleigh County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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16 tracked races in Burleigh County, North Dakota. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on the November 3 ballot
Burleigh County State's AttorneyNorth Dakota Senate District 7North Dakota Senate District 35See all 16 Burleigh County races
Candidate profiles
Missy Hanson, full profileOfficial North Dakota election office