School district election - Declaration of winner
N.D. Cent. Code § 15.1-09-15
in effect15.1-09-15. School district election - Declaration of winner
On the thirteenth day after the election, the school board shall meet to canvass all election
returns and shall declare the result of an election and, in the case of a tie, within three days from
the determination of a winner. However, if the election is held under an agreement with a city or
county pursuant to sections 15.1-09-22 and 15.1-09-24, the returns must be canvassed and the
winners declared as set out in the agreement. The individual receiving the highest number of
votes for an office must be declared elected. The board shall record the result of the election.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t15-1c09.pdf#nameddest=15p1-09-15Fetched: 10/16/2026