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Jerod Tufte
Justice, North Dakota Supreme Court
Background: Jerod Tufte served in the U.S. Army National Guard from 2008 to 2016. His career experience includes working as a judge.
At a glance
- Court
- North Dakota Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Elected
- Appointed by
- Not applicable (elected)
- Appointment date
- Not applicable (elected)
- Took office
- January 1, 2017
- Current term ends
- December 31, 2026
- Next election or retention vote
- November 3, 2026 (general election)
- Last election
- June 9, 2026
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Strong Republican (2020 study of justices' pre-court partisan activity)
- Education
- High school: West Fargo High School
- Bachelor's: Case Western Reserve University, 1997
- Law: Arizona State University, 2002
- Law: Arizona State University Law School
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- Profession
- Judge
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Nonpartisan electionVoters elect the justices; no party label appears on the ballot.
Summary of facts listed on Jerod Tufte’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
No public decision data available for this court.