Biography
Mary Adams is the Democratic candidate for the North Dakota State Senate, District 43, in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing Republican incumbent Jeff Barta.[1][2] She previously served in the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 43 from December 2018 to December 2022.[2]
Adams was first elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives, District 43, in the November 6, 2018 general election, finishing first among four candidates for two seats.[2] She took office on December 1, 2018, and served on the House Industry, Business and Labor Committee and the House Political Subdivisions Committee.[2] She advanced from the Democratic primary for re-election on June 14, 2022, but finished third in the general election for the district's two seats and left office on December 1, 2022.[2]
Adams ran again in 2024 for the North Dakota House of Representatives, District 18, and finished third in the general election for that district's two seats.[2] In 2026 she advanced from the Democratic primary for State Senate District 43 on June 9, 2026, receiving 589 votes.[2]
- 1.North Dakota State Senate elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Mary Adams (North Dakota) - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
North Dakota Senate District 43
Mary Adams is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for North Dakota Senate District 43 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
