One candidate is tracked for North Dakota District Court, Northeast Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: M. Jason McCarthy. Candidate information follows official Nelson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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M. Jason McCarthy is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat on the Northeast Central Judicial District, per the North Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. M. Jason McCarthy is the sitting judge in this seat, per the North Dakota Court System's district court judges roster. Every voter in Grand Forks and Nelson counties elects this seat, since North Dakota district judges are elected district-wide across the Northeast Central Judicial District (North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6 (effective 8/11/2021)). North Dakota district court races are nonpartisan.
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One candidate is tracked for North Dakota District Court, Northeast Central Judicial District, Judgeship No. 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: M. Jason McCarthy. Candidate information follows official Nelson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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