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Kyle Thorson
Kyle Thorson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the North Dakota State Senate to represent District 18. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: North Dakota State Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for North Dakota State Senate District 18
Incumbent Scott Meyer defeated Kyle Thorson in the general election for North Dakota State Senate District 18 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Scott Meyer (R) | 53.9 | 3,492 |
 | Kyle Thorson (D) | 45.9 | 2,971 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 10 | ||
| Total votes: 6,473 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18
Kyle Thorson advanced from the Democratic primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18 on June 11, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kyle Thorson | 100.0 | 455 |
| Total votes: 455 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18
Incumbent Scott Meyer advanced from the Republican primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18 on June 11, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Scott Meyer | 98.5 | 830 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.5 | 13 | ||
| Total votes: 843 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Thorson in this election.
2020
See also: North Dakota State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for North Dakota State Senate District 18
Incumbent Scott Meyer defeated Kyle Thorson in the general election for North Dakota State Senate District 18 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Scott Meyer (R) | 53.8 | 2,949 |
| Kyle Thorson (D) | 46.1 | 2,527 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 8 | ||
| Total votes: 5,484 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18
Kyle Thorson advanced from the Democratic primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kyle Thorson | 99.7 | 894 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 3 | ||
| Total votes: 897 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18
Incumbent Scott Meyer advanced from the Republican primary for North Dakota State Senate District 18 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Scott Meyer | 99.9 | 1,124 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 1,125 | |||
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2016
Elections for the North Dakota House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 11, 2016. Incumbents Eliot Glassheim (D) and Marie Strinden (D) did not seek re-election.
Incumbent Corey Mock and Steve Vetter defeated Kyle Thorson and Allen Beireis in the North Dakota House of Representatives District 18 general election.[1][2]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Corey Mock Incumbent |
25.43% | 2,414 | |
| Republican | Steve Vetter |
28.62% | 2,716 | |
| Democratic | Kyle Thorson | 23.45% | 2,226 | |
| Republican | Allen Beireis | 22.49% | 2,135 | |
| Total Votes | 9,491 | |||
| Source: North Dakota Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Corey Mock and Kyle Thorson were unopposed in the North Dakota House of Representatives District 18 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Corey Mock Incumbent | |
| Democratic | Kyle Thorson | |
Allen Beireis and Steve Vetter were unopposed in the North Dakota House of Representatives District 18 Republican primary.[3][4]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Allen Beireis | |
| Republican | Steve Vetter | |
2014
Elections for the North Dakota House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 7, 2014. Incumbent Lois Delmore and Kyle Thorson were unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Richard Becker and Shelby Wood were unopposed in the Republican primary. Becker (R) and Delmore (D) defeated Wood (R) and Thorson (D) in the general election.[5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lois Delmore Incumbent |
27.2% | 1,932 | |
| Republican | Richard Becker |
25.4% | 1,809 | |
| Republican | Shelby Wood | 24.1% | 1,717 | |
| Democratic | Kyle Thorson | 23.3% | 1,655 | |
| Total Votes | 7,113 | |||
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Kyle Thorson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Kyle Thorson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2014
Thorson's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[8]
- Excerpt: "I'm running for House because I believe we need to bring balance back to Bismarck and find solutions to create affordable housing and education, strengthen our infrastructure state-wide, ensure the safety of our communities, and create opportunities for our young professionals and recent graduates to feel welcomed in our state."
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "2016 General Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed August 21, 2016
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official Results General Election - November 8, 2016," accessed November 28, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 North Dakota Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed April 13, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official Results Primary Election - June 14, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed April 9, 2014
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official Results Primary Election - June 10, 2014," accessed July 8, 2014
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official General Election Results," accessed November 17, 2014
- ↑ Facebook.com, "About: Kyle Thorson for House," accessed September 18, 2014
