Julie Fedorchak

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Julie Fedorchak
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Candidate, U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

North Dakota Public Service Commission
Tenure

2013 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

11

Predecessor

Compensation

Base salary

$115,304

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Next election

November 5, 2024

Appointed

November 30, 2012

Education

Bachelor's

University of North Dakota, 1990

Contact

Julie Fedorchak (Republican Party) is a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission. She assumed office on January 2, 2013. Her current term ends on January 1, 2029.

Fedorchak (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent North Dakota's At-Large Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the Republican primary on June 11, 2024.

Fedorchak was named to the statewide position by Gov. Jack Dalrymple (R) to replace outgoing commissioner Kevin Cramer.[1]

Biography

Prior to her appointment to the North Dakota Public Service Commission, Fedorchak served as North Dakota state director for U.S. Sen. John Hoeven. During the 1990s, she was a spokesperson for Gov. Ed Schafer and ran a consulting business.[2]

Education

  • B.A., in journalism, University of North Dakota[3]

Political career

North Dakota Public Service Commission (2013-present)

Fedorchak has served as a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission since January 2, 2013.[4]

Elections

2024

See also: United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 2024

North Dakota's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (June 11 Republican primary)

North Dakota's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (June 11 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Trygve Hammer, Julie Fedorchak, and Richard Grayson are running in the general election for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
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Trygve Hammer (D)
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Julie Fedorchak (R)
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Richard Grayson (Independent) (Write-in)

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Trygve Hammer defeated Roland Riemers in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on June 11, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Trygve Hammer
 
73.6
 
13,961
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Roland Riemers
 
26.4
 
4,999

Total votes: 18,960
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District

Julie Fedorchak defeated Rick Becker, Cara Mund, Alex Balazs, and Sharlet Mohr in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Dakota At-large District on June 11, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Julie Fedorchak
 
45.9
 
43,137
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Rick Becker
 
29.6
 
27,771
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Cara Mund
 
19.5
 
18,343
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Alex Balazs
 
4.0
 
3,758
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Sharlet Mohr
 
0.8
 
795
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
109

Total votes: 93,913
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2022

See also: North Dakota Public Service Commission election, 2022

General election

General election for North Dakota Public Service Commission

Incumbent Julie Fedorchak defeated Melanie Moniz in the general election for North Dakota Public Service Commission on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Julie Fedorchak (R)
 
71.3
 
165,183
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Melanie Moniz (D)
 
28.6
 
66,196
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
311

Total votes: 231,690
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for North Dakota Public Service Commission

Melanie Moniz advanced from the Democratic primary for North Dakota Public Service Commission on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Melanie Moniz
 
99.8
 
21,467
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
33

Total votes: 21,500
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for North Dakota Public Service Commission

Incumbent Julie Fedorchak advanced from the Republican primary for North Dakota Public Service Commission on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Julie Fedorchak
 
99.7
 
68,076
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
237

Total votes: 68,313
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2016

See also: North Dakota Public Service Commission election, 2016

Fedorchak ran as a Republican for election to a full term in the 2016 election. She was unopposed in the Republican primary and faced Marlo Hunte-Beaubrun (D) and Tom Skadeland (Lib.) in the November general election.

Incumbent Julie Fedorchak defeated Marlo Hunte-Beaubrun and Tom Skadeland in the North Dakota public service commission election.

North Dakota Public Service Commission, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Julie Fedorchak Incumbent 68.76% 218,961
     Democratic/Democrat-Nonpartisan League Marlo Hunte-Beaubrun 22.62% 72,028
     Libertarian Tom Skadeland 8.45% 26,913
Write-in votes 0.18% 563
Total Votes 318,465
Source: North Dakota Secretary of State

Incumbent Julie Fedorchak ran unopposed in the Republican primary for public service commissioner.

Republican primary for public service commissioner, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Julie Fedorchak Incumbent (unopposed) 99.70% 92,931
Write-in votes 0.3% 281
Total Votes (432 of 432 precincts reporting) 93,212
Source: North Dakota Secretary of State

2014

See also: North Dakota state executive official elections, 2014

When Fedorchak accepted her appointment to serve out the unexpired term of resigned officeholder Kevin Cramer following his election to the U.S. Senate in November 2012, she also expressed interest in running for a full term on the North Dakota Public Service Commission in 2014.[1]

Fedorchak ran in the special election for the office of North Dakota Public Service Commissioner to fill the remaining two years in the unexpired term. Fedorchak won the Republican nomination in the unopposed primary on June 10. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.[5]</ref>

Results

General election
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner, Special election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngJulie Fedorchak Incumbent 66% 156,596
     Democratic Tyler Axness 33.8% 80,319
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.2% 401
Total Votes 237,316
Election results via North Dakota Secretary of State

2012

Fedorchak was appointed to the North Dakota Public Service Commission on November 30, 2012 by Governor Jack Darlymple, and was sworn in on January 2, 2013. She was selected to fill the vacancy created by commissioner Kevin Cramer's election to the U.S. House on November 6, 2012.[1]

Campaign themes

2024

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2022

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Campaign finance summary


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Julie Fedorchak campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House North Dakota At-large DistrictOn the Ballot general$978,969 $630,572
2022North Dakota Public Service CommissionWon general$50,210 $0
2014North Dakota Public Service CommissionerWon $200,255 N/A**
Grand total$1,229,434 $630,572
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only availabale data.

Personal

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Fedorchak and her husband, Mike, have three children. They live in Bismark.[6]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Kevin Cramer (R)
North Dakota Public Service Commission
2013-Present
Succeeded by
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Senators
Representatives
Republican Party (3)