Alex Balazs

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Alex Balazs

Republican Party

Candidate, U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Elections and appointments

Last election

June 11, 2024

Next election

June 9, 2026

Alex Balazs (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent North Dakota's At-Large Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on June 9, 2026.^[source]

Biography

Balazs is an Air Force, Army, and Navy veteran and a former senior foreign service officer for the U.S. Department of State. His work included the development and implementation of government programs in northern Europe, the Middle East, and South America.

Elections

2026

See also: United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on June 9, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Trygve Hammer (D) is running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on June 9, 2026.

		Candidate
		Trygve Hammer

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Vern Thompson (D)

Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Incumbent Julie Fedorchak (R), Alex Balazs (R), and Ferris Broxton (R) are running in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on June 9, 2026.

		Candidate
		Julie Fedorchak
		Alex Balazs
	Submit photo	Ferris Broxton

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2024

See also: United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 2024

North Dakota's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (June 11 Republican primary)

North Dakota's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (June 11 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Julie Fedorchak defeated Trygve Hammer in the general election for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julie Fedorchak (R)	69.2	249,101
		Trygve Hammer (D)	30.4	109,231
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	1,455

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 359,787
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Richard Grayson (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Trygve Hammer defeated Roland Riemers in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on June 11, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Trygve Hammer	73.4	14,088
		Roland Riemers	26.3	5,042
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	75

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 19,205
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Julie Fedorchak defeated Rick Becker, Cara Mund, Alex Balazs, and Sharlet Mohr in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on June 11, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julie Fedorchak	45.9	43,424
		Rick Becker	29.6	27,965
		Cara Mund	19.5	18,460
		Alex Balazs	4.0	3,788
	Submit photo	Sharlet Mohr	0.8	800
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	109

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kelly Armstrong (R)
• Tom Campbell (R)

Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2026

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2024

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Campaign finance summary

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Alex Balazs campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2026*	U.S. House North Dakota At-large District	Candidacy Declared primary	$0	N/A**
2024	U.S. House North Dakota At-large District	Lost primary	$133,289	$133,289
Grand total			$133,289	$133,289
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Election Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Footnotes

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North Dakota's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Kevin Cramer (R)

John Hoeven (R)

Representatives

Julie Fedorchak (R)

Republican Party (3)