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A lot of people are watching these Republican primaries. North Dakota's government is dominated by Republicans, and there is a pitched battle going on right now for the soul of the NDGOP. These legislative races are the trenches in that battle. So far, based on one of the few objective data points we have, it appears the traditional conservatives are positioned to keep their hold on the party.

A lot of people are watching these Republican primaries. North Dakota's government is dominated by Republicans, and there is a pitched battle going on right now for the soul of the NDGOP. These legislative races are the trenches in that battle. So far, based on one of the few objective data points we have, it appears the traditional conservatives are positioned to keep their hold on the party.

The District 3 NDGOP committee, which is one of the Bastiat Caucus bastions, held an endorsing convention that locked out any newcomers.

"Oley asked me to take his spot," says Rep. Bob Paulson, who is pursuing endorsement for the Senate seat Larsen currently holds.

BISMARCK-The North Dakota House shot down two bills to update election equipment Tuesday, Jan. 24.House Bill 1123, which would have appropriated $9 million from the general fund to replace equipment such as ballot scanners across the state, faile...