Eddy County, North Dakota
Eddy County, North Dakota voter information: ID rules, early and absentee voting, your sample ballot and local election contacts. Home to about 2,310 people, Eddy County ranks 40th in population among North Dakota's 53 counties. North Dakota is the only state without voter registration. Eligible residents vote by showing an approved ID, and the county auditor runs elections.
Next Election
June 13, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
North Dakota has no voter registration; eligible voters show ID at the polls.
Why Voting Matters
In Eddy County, the people who show up to vote decide who represents everyone. The next election for Eddy County voters is North Dakota's statewide primary on June 13, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Local work in health care and retail means debates over health care costs directly affect Eddy County families.
In the 2024 presidential election, about 1,200 ballots were cast in Eddy County, down about 5% from 1,260 in 2020. With roughly 1,800 adults living in the county, that is around 67% of adult residents, above the statewide rate of about 59%.
Put another way, about 602 adults in Eddy County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 30 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.
Eddy County is rural, with about 3.7 people per square mile across 630 square miles, so every vote carries extra weight in local races. The county is home to about 0.3% of North Dakota's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Eddy County include 58356, 58374, 58380, 58381, 58421, 58445 and 58464. North Dakota has no voter registration, so the key step is bringing an approved ID with your current residential address. Look up your ballot and polling place, then make a plan with friends and family in Eddy County.
Voter Assistance Resources
Local election help in Eddy County: North Dakota is the only state without voter registration. Eligible residents vote by showing an approved ID, and the county auditor runs elections. For polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Eddy County auditor.
Statewide directory, North Dakota Secretary of State voter resources:
https://www.sos.nd.gov/elections/voter/voting-north-dakota/voter-resources
See your sample ballot. North Dakota Secretary of State ballot information:
https://www.sos.nd.gov/elections/voter/ballot-information
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
To ask a question or report a problem at the polls, call or text Election Protection at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683), a free nonpartisan hotline. For help in Spanish call 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682); for Asian languages call 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Eddy County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact North Dakota Protection & Advocacy, North Dakota's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (701) 328-2950. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our North Dakota voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Eddy County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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