North Dakota Voter File
How to request the official North Dakota statewide voter file, what it costs, who qualifies, and how Activate can help.
At a glance
- Estimated fee
- $2,120
- Who can request
- Candidates, political parties, or political committees
- Activate can request?
- A qualifying campaign must request it first
- Last verified
- June 23, 2026
What is the North Dakota voter file?
The North Dakota voter file is the official statewide list of registered voters maintained by the state election office. It typically includes voter names, addresses, party registration (where applicable), precinct, district, and voting history. Campaigns use it to organize canvassing, phone banking, and mail programs.
How to request the North Dakota voter file
Once you have the file, you can import it into a political canvassing tool like Activate to organize volunteers and track outreach.
- 1Confirm you are a qualifying requestor in North Dakota (Candidates, political parties, or political committees).
- 2Visit the official North Dakota election office request page.
- 3Submit the official request for the North Dakota voter file.
- 4Receive the file and upload it securely to Activate for your campaign.
Eligibility and restrictions
Eligible requestors: Candidates, political parties, or political committees
Legal basis: N.D. Cent. Code § 16.1-02-15; N.D. Cent. Code § 16.1-02-12
Cost and turnaround
The estimated state fee is $2,120. Turnaround varies by state and request volume. Delivery may be instant download, email, or physical media depending on the state. Check the official North Dakota election office page for the most current timeline.
How Activate can help
A qualifying North Dakota campaign or candidate must request the file first. Once you have it, Activate imports and secures it so your team can start canvassing and calling voters.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the North Dakota voter file cost?
The North Dakota voter file costs $2,120 as of our last verification.
Who can request the North Dakota voter file?
Candidates, political parties, or political committees
Can I download the North Dakota voter file online?
Some requestors may be able to request or download the file through the official North Dakota election office portal.
How long does it take to get the North Dakota voter file?
Turnaround varies by state and request volume. Check the official North Dakota election office page for current processing times.
What is in the North Dakota voter file?
State voter files typically include voter name, address, party registration (where applicable), precinct, district, and voting history fields. Exact fields vary by state and are controlled by state law.
Ready to use the North Dakota voter file?
Activate is a free political canvassing app for local campaigns. Import your voter list, invite volunteers, and start reaching voters today.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Voter file access laws and fees change. Confirm the current procedure with the official state election office before submitting a request.