Biography
Christine O'Riley is the Republican candidate for the North Dakota State Senate, District 11, in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] A U.S. Army veteran, she lists taxpayer relief, protecting life at every stage and parental rights among her campaign priorities.[2][3]
Christine O'Riley served in the U.S. Army from 1981 to 2003.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she and her family returned to the home of her ancestors and settled in North Dakota after her service.[3]
O'Riley advanced from the Republican primary on June 9, 2026.[2] She said she wants to work to abolish or significantly contain property taxes, limit special assessments and examine abolishing the state income tax.[3] She also listed protecting life from conception to natural death, defending parental rights and veterans' issues as priorities.[3]
- 1.North Dakota State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Christine O'Riley · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Christine O'Riley - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
North Dakota Senate District 11
Christine O'Riley is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 11 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
