Incumbent Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) won the Republican primary in North Dakota on June 14.
Hoeven’s victory was a predictable end to the primary that pitted him against challenger Riley Kuntz.
With 18 percent of the votes reported at 9:47 p.m. ET, Hoeven received 78.9 percent of the votes and was declared the winner by the Associated Press.
Hoeven held a North Dakota Senate seat for 12 years and served as governor of North Dakota. In 2020, 96 percent of North Dakota incumbents won.
Former president Donald Trump and North Dakota Republican party endorsed Hoeven.
In the Senate, Hoeven has a record as a top conservative leader. Kuntz is a limited government conservative who supports states’ rights….