Dem-NPL Candidates to host Town Hall Series throughout Summer, Kicking off in Washburn on May 28

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 26, 2026

WASHBURN – North Dakota Democratic-NPL Candidates will host a series of town halls throughout the summer to talk to voters face-to-face about their concerns. They’re kicking it off this Thursday at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Washburn from 6–8 PM, with more town halls scheduled for West Fargo, New Town, and Rugby.

North Dakota Democratic-NPL Executive Director Cheryl Billler said, “North Dakotans deserve leaders who aren’t afraid to meet with them and have the hard conversations. We’re proud our Democratic-NPL candidates have already criss-crossed the state meeting with voters, and we’re excited to create more opportunities for North Dakotans to hear from our candidates!”

WHO: Trygve Hammer for US House
Sen. Ryan Braunberger for Secretary of State
Mark Nelson for Tax Commissioner
Tracy Foss for Superintendent of Public Instruction
John Pederson for Public Service Commission
Scot Kelsh for Public Service Commission

WHEN: Thursday, May 28, 2026, 6–8 PM
WHERE: Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, 2576 8th St SW, Washburn, ND 58577
WHAT: Candidate Town Hall
WHY: North Dakotans deserve leaders who are willing to meet them face to face!

All scheduled town halls so far will be from 6-8 PM, they include:
June 17 – POW/MIA Plaza, 400 Sheyenne St, West Fargo
July 14 – 4 Bears Casino,202 Frontage Rd, New Town
July 30 – Dakota Farms, 308 US-2, Rugby

CONTACT:
Laura Dronen
Communications Director
(701) 566-0616
laura.dronen@demnpl.com