The North Dakota Office of the Secretary of State has completed the post-election audit report for the 2026 Primary Election.
Post-election audits are a key element in ensuring the integrity of elections and maintaining public trust. North Dakota’s decision to complete post-election audits highlights its proactive approach to addressing concerns about election transparency and accuracy. North Dakota audits are designed to determine if tabulation methods are working correctly and counting votes accurately. Additionally, this post-election audit validates election outcomes and identifies potential areas of improvement in election administration.
The 2026 Primary Post-Election Audit reaffirmed the integrity and accuracy of the state’s election processes. All 53 counties participated, with each audit confirming that manual ballot reviews matched equipment tabulation results.
Review the 2026 Primary North Dakota Post-Election Audit Report