North Dakota Governor
Filing Deadline: April 11, 2008 • Primary Date: June 10, 2008 • General Election: Nov. 4, 2008Incumbent
John Hoeven (R)
First elected in 2000; seeking third full term.
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Ryan Cunningham (R), news talk-show hostMerle Boucher (D), state representative
Joel Heitkamp (D), state senator
Tim Mathern (D), state senator
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Previous Election Results
| 2004 General | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoeven (R) | 220,803 | 71% | n/a |
| Joseph Satrom (D) | 84,877 | 27% | n/a |
| 2004 Primary | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoeven (R) | Unopposed |
| 2000 General | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoeven (R) | 159,255 | 55% | n/a |
| Heidi Heitkamp (D) | 130,144 | 45% | n/a |