North Dakota Secretary of State

North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe | North Dakota Secretary of State's Office. Official Facebook account for the Office of the North Dakota Secretary of State.

Elections, doing business in North Dakota, and more, starts here! The Secretary of State’s office provides information related to elections, licensing, business registration and central indexing. North Dakota’s current Secretary of State is Michael Howe. Secretary Howe is North Dakota's 15th Secretary of State and took office on January 1, 2023.

Annual reports for domestic corporations are due August 1. File your report through the FirstStop Portal - https://first...
06/18/2026

Annual reports for domestic corporations are due August 1. File your report through the FirstStop Portal - https://firststop.sos.nd.gov/.

Every North Dakotan who contacts our office deserves helpful, friendly assistance. Have questions about our services - d...
06/17/2026

Every North Dakotan who contacts our office deserves helpful, friendly assistance. Have questions about our services - don't hesitate to reach out! https://www.sos.nd.gov/contact

Home inspectors: Don't forget to renew your registration by June 30! Complete your renewal quickly and easily online at ...
06/16/2026

Home inspectors: Don't forget to renew your registration by June 30! Complete your renewal quickly and easily online at https://firststop.sos.nd.gov/.

Stickers in the wild! "You Betcha I Voted" stickers made their official debut at yesterday's Primary Election - spotted ...
06/10/2026

Stickers in the wild! "You Betcha I Voted" stickers made their official debut at yesterday's Primary Election - spotted all across North Dakota! You Betcha, there's no finer place! A special shoutout to Haylee Senger, our sticker design contest winner!

06/10/2026

Secretary Howe wants to thank the thousands of election workers throughout North Dakota who made the Primary Election possible! Your preparation, hard work, and dedication are the backbone of our democratic process. We are truly grateful.

It’s Primary Election Day!Find your polling location and hours at vote.nd.gov/myvotinginfo.Already in line when polls cl...
06/09/2026

It’s Primary Election Day!

Find your polling location and hours at vote.nd.gov/myvotinginfo.

Already in line when polls close? You're still able to vote - you'll have 30 minutes to cast your ballot after checking in.

Today, June 9, is Primary Election Day! If you are at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and have been a North Dakota r...
06/09/2026

Today, June 9, is Primary Election Day! If you are at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and have been a North Dakota resident for at least 30 days, you can exercise your right to vote. Find your polling location information at vote.nd.gov/myvotinginfo.

Remember to bring one of the following forms of ID with you to the polls:
-ND driver’s license
-ND non-driver ID
-Tribal ID or letter
-Long term care certificate

Today, June 9, is Primary Election Day! If you are at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and have been a North Dakota r...
06/09/2026

Today, June 9, is Primary Election Day! If you are at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and have been a North Dakota resident for at least 30 days, you can exercise your right to vote. Find your polling location information at vote.nd.gov/myvotinginfo

Remember to bring one of the following forms of ID with you to the polls:
-ND driver’s license
-ND non-driver ID
-Tribal ID or letter
-Long term care certificate

Address

600 E Boulevard Avenue, Dept 108
Bismarck, ND
58505

Telephone

+17013282900

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