Rep. Armstrong Wins North Dakota’s Gubernatorial Primary

Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.) won North Dakota’s GOP gubernatorial primary, setting the stage for a strong performance in the heavily Republican state’s November general election.

He defeated Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller in the June 11 contest.

Mr. Armstrong’s running mate for lieutenant governor was Josh Teigen, commissioner of the state’s Department of Commerce. Ms. Miller’s was Michelle Strinden, a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives

The Associated Press called the race for Mr. Armstrong at 9:21 p.m. ET with 24 percent of the vote counted.

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