The 1986 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mark Andrews ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democratic-NPL nominee Kent Conrad.
General election Candidates Anna B. Bourgois (Independent) Kent Conrad, State Tax Commissioner (1981–1986) (Democratic-NPL) Mark Andrews, incumbent U.S. Senator (Republican)
Campaign Andrews lost re-election by 2,120 votes after a rigorous campaign involving personal attacks and other strategies
Results
See also 1986 United States Senate elections
Notes
1986 North Dakota U.S. Senate Election results