North Dakota Democratic Party

The North Dakota Democratic Party was a political party in North Dakota that existed from the state's formation in 1889 until 1956, when the party merged with the Non Partisan League to form the modern North Dakota Democratic NPL Party.

This article is about the historical North Dakota Democratic Party. For the modern party, see North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party.
North Dakota Democratic Party
Founded1889 (1889)
Dissolved1956 (1956)
Merged intoNorth Dakota Democratic NPL Party
IdeologyLiberalism
Political positionCenter
National affiliationDemocratic Party
Colors  Blue

For most of its history until its merger with the NPL, the Democratic Party was a distant competitor for votes; between the founding of the state and 1956, just 3 out of 24 governors: John Burke (1907–1913), Thomas H. Moodie (1935), and John Moses (1937–1945) were Democrats.

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