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    October 22, 2018
    Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), who is opposing incumbent U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, a Democrat, poses with Jocelyn Birklid, Miss Junior Teen North Dakota International, at the Uffda Day celebration in Rutland, N.D., Oct. 7, 2018. (Annie Flanagan/Copyright 2018 The New York Times).
    Commentary: Poll: Cramer leads Heitkamp by 16 points
    A few weeks ago two independent polls commissioned by media outlets showed Congressman Kevin Cramer with double-digit leads over Democratic Senate...
    opinion/columnsOctober 22, 2018 - 2:16pm
    October 19, 2018
    Sen. Heidi Heitkamp makes a point in the U.S. Senate Candidate Debate with Rep. Kevin Cramer on Thursday night in Bismarck. The debate was sponsored by the North Dakota Newspaper Association. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune
    Commentary: Heitkamp’s defense of her attack on Cramer’s salary was so dumb it was kind of funny
    If you missed last night’s debate between North Dakota Senate candidates Heidi Heitkamp and Kevin Cramer you can watch the whole thing below....
    opinion/columnsOctober 19, 2018 - 9:38am
    October 11, 2018
    Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) at the Uffda Day celebration in Rutland, N.D., Oct. 7, 2018. (Annie Flanagan/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Commentary: Kevin Cramer should agree to more debates with Heidi Heitkamp
    For weeks now Democrats have been critical of Congressman Kevin Cramer for not agreeing to more debates with Senate incumbent Heidi Heitkamp....
    opinion/columnsOctober 11, 2018 - 12:16pm
    September 28, 2018
    Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee hearing on the “Oversight of Efforts to Protect Unaccompanied Alien Children from Human Trafficking and Abuse” on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 16, 2018. (Erin Schaff/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Commentary: Will Heitkamp vote for hate or Kavanaugh?
    Yesterday’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee was a cathartic moment after weeks of hate and invective aimed at Trump Supreme...
    opinion/columnsSeptember 28, 2018 - 9:57am
    September 27, 2018
    Christine Blasey Ford appears at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. Blasey is to testify about her accusation that Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, sexually assaulted her. (Erin Schaff/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Commentary: Poll: Majority of North Dakota voters want Kavanaugh confirmed including plurality of females
    A survey conducted by North Star Opinion Research (an organization with a B rating from FiveThirtyEight.com), and commissioned by the Judicial...
    opinion/columnsSeptember 27, 2018 - 11:13am
    September 12, 2018
    Mike Dahlen holds a sample of soybeans from his Northwood, N.D., farm. Forum file photo
    Commentary: Soybeans are going to be a real problem for Republican candidates Cramer and Armstrong
    “Elevators in the eastern portion of the state have pulled their bids for soybeans,” Dr. Frayne Olson, a crop economics expert from North...
    opinion/columnsSeptember 12, 2018 - 12:00pm
    September 7, 2018
    “I Voted” stickers are ready for voters to take after they hand in their ballots at West Acres mall in south Fargo on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. Forum file photo
    Commentary: Poll: 68 percent of North Dakotans support Measure 2 banning non-citizen voting
    Gary Emineth, a Republican state Senate candidate from the Bismarck area, is also the organizer behind what will be Measure 2 on our general...
    opinion/columnsSeptember 7, 2018 - 3:26pm
    September 4, 2018
    A screenshot from a 2008 video filmed by former left wing blogger Chad Nodland who, during the 2012 election cycle, attempted to remove it from public view. In the video Heidi Heitkamp, years before her first Senate campaign, expresses strong support for both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
    Commentary: Heidi Heitkamp’s feelings about her party’s presidential candidates change so often it can make you dizzy
    Over the holiday weekend Senator Heidi Heitkamp was asked about whether or not she’d like President Barack Obama to campaign for her here in...
    opinion/columnsSeptember 4, 2018 - 10:00am
    August 20, 2018
    Commentary: Attorney says plain reading of recreational marijuana measure it legalizes driving while stoned
    Mark Friese is a defense attorney with the Vogel Law Firm in Fargo. He supports decriminalizing marijuana for recreational use. He also says...
    opinion/columnsAugust 20, 2018 - 4:02pm
    August 13, 2018
    Dickinson State University Sign. Dickinson Press photo
    Commentary: Trump to sign funding ban for universities hosting Chinese Institute once touted at North Dakota universities
    Back in 2010 the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education approved requests from Dickinson State University and North Dakota State to create...
    opinion/columnsAugust 13, 2018 - 10:57am
    August 8, 2018
    Kevin Cramer, surrounded by family and supporters, accepts the ND Republican endorsement for the US Senate Saturday at the ND Republican convention. photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
    Commentary: Podcast: 'It’s not my job to make her accessible' Cramer says scheduling debates with Heitkamp
    Congressman Kevin Cramer joined my radio show today for his weekly open phones segment, and I asked him about his opponent Senator Heidi Heitkamp...
    opinion/columnsAugust 8, 2018 - 3:35pm
    August 6, 2018
    A screenshot of an ad from the Senate Majority PAC, a political action committee closely aligned with Senate Democrats, claims Congressman Kevin Cramer "sold out" North Dakotans by voting for policy changes on meat labeling which Senator Heitkamp also voted for.
    Commentary: Heidi Heitkamp’s allies say Kevin Cramer 'sold out North Dakota' by supporting policy reforms Heitkamp also voted for
    Over the weekend my colleague John Hageman wrote an article about the third party attack ads which are flooding North Dakota’s Senate race...
    opinion/columnsAugust 6, 2018 - 10:20am
    July 17, 2018
    President Donald Trump enters Scheels Arena June 27 in Fargo. David Samson / The Forum
    Commentary: The reported local cost of President Donald Trump’s visit to Fargo was inflated, actually 'closer to $10,000'
    Last week it was reported that the local cost of President Trump visiting Fargo to rally for U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Cramer was about $104,000....
    opinion/columnsJuly 17, 2018 - 10:55am
    July 10, 2018
    Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, Democrat from North Dakota, addresses a crowd at the F-M Labor Temple in Fargo on Monday, Aug. 15. Robin Huebner / The Forum
    Commentary: More bad polling for Heitkamp, Cramer leads by five
    Yesterday North Dakota’s Senate race was shifted from being a “toss up” to “tilts Republican” by two sources, Roll Call and Fox News....
    opinion/columnsJuly 10, 2018 - 10:05am
    July 3, 2018
    Flags fly at half-staff at Hector International Airport in Fargo in honor of the Colorado shooting victims. David Samson / The Forum
    Commentary: We should stop lowering the flags for mass shootings
    Last night the Washington Post reported that President Donald Trump was refusing to order the nation’s flags lowered as a gesture to the awful...
    opinion/columnsJuly 3, 2018 - 9:54am
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