HOEVEN, JOHN
R · senate · currently seated · bioguide H001061
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- FEC candidate id
S0ND00093- Internal id
45c2b3d2-b696-4572-afee-baf6d29dd000- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), North Dakota. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 784,841 |
| People | Median age | 36 |
| Income | Median household income | $76,657 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $43,389 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.8% |
| Income | Unemployed | 2.7% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.457 |
| Race | White alone | 83.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 3.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 4.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.9% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 93.3% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 2.3% |
| Education | High school or higher | 58.2% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 32.7% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 9.7% |
| Household | Family households | 57.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.28 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 33.6% |
| Housing | Median home value | $249,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $954 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 56.7% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.6% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.3% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 12.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.2% |
| Health | With a disability | 12.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 88.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 7.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 77.9% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 8.1% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $335,531 | $251,102 | $651,732 | $100,000 | $149,803 |
| 2024 | $530,750 | $484,009 | $567,304 | $100,000 | $217,985 |
| 2022 | $3,320,463 | $4,897,217 | $520,563 | $100,000 | $1,165,326 |
| 2020 | $745,918 | $402,834 | $2,097,317 | $100,000 | $332,198 |
| 2018 | $372,455 | $466,190 | $1,754,233 | $100,000 | $166,262 |
| 2016 | $2,943,354 | $2,064,342 | $1,822,584 | $100,000 | $1,264,087 |
| 2014 | $443,046 | $188,669 | $1,023,694 | $100,000 | $243,830 |
| 2012 | $226,089 | $375,129 | $755,646 | $100,000 | $75,782 |
| 2010 | $3,801,481 | $2,909,158 | $892,323 | $100,000 | $2,312,171 |
Elections
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2010 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2016 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2022 general senate · ND-S — won
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
- 2028 general senate · ND-S — running
Committees
- 2010 SENATORS' CLASSIC COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S
- 2015 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S
- FRIENDS OF JOHN HOEVEN — joint_fundraising · type N
- HOEVEN - NORTH DAKOTA VICTORY FUND — joint_fundraising · type N
- HOEVEN FOR SENATE — principal · type S
- HOEVEN VICTORY COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type N
- HOEVEN VICTORY COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type N
- HOEVEN VICTORY COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type N
Recent votes
- 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 124
YEA on Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-46) - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 123
NAY on SJRES 130 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices". - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 122
NAY on SJRES 141 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt". - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 121
NAY on SJRES 132 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents". - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 120
YEA on Nomination Confirmed (54-45) - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 119
YEA on SRES 526 — A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs. - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 118
NAY on SJRES 163 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - 2026-05-12 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 117
YEA on Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-45) - 2026-05-12 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 116
YEA on Nomination Confirmed (51-45) - 2026-05-11 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 115
YEA on Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-44)
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- cosponsor · 2024-06-13 — SJRES 97 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees".
- cosponsor · 2024-06-11 — S 4507 — Recalculating Electric Vehicle Efficiency for Accuracy and Legitimacy Act of 2024
- cosponsor · 2024-06-03 — S 4436 — Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act
- cosponsor · 2024-05-14 — SJRES 78 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process".
- sponsor · 2024-04-16 — S 4129 — Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Artifacts Act
- cosponsor · 2024-02-27 — S 3235 — End Iranian Terrorism Act of 2024
- cosponsor · 2024-02-01 — SJRES 58 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces".
- cosponsor · 2023-06-06 — S 912 — Mining Schools Act of 2023
- cosponsor · 2023-02-16 — S 465 — BADGES for Native Communities Act
- cosponsor · 2023-01-31 — S 161 — JOBS Act of 2023
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Δ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $391,382 | $0 | 15 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTI… | support | $2,400 | Administrative consulting |
| — | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTI… | support | $120 | Administrative consulting |
| — | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTI… | support | $19,740 | Online video production costs |
| — | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTI… | support | $21,822 | Online digital ad buy & production costs |
| — | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTI… | support | $10,000 | Online digital services |
| 2022-10-28 | AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND | support | $9,989 | NEWSPAPER MEDIA |
| 2022-10-28 | AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND | support | $40,012 | DIGITAL MEDIA |
| 2022-10-25 | NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND | support | $50,000 | Digital Media - Estimate |
| 2022-10-21 | AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND | support | $40,012 | DIGITAL MEDIA |
| 2022-10-21 | AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND | support | $9,989 | NEWSPAPER MEDIA |
| 2022-10-21 | AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND | support | $2,000 | DIGITAL/NEWSPAPER MEDIA PRODUCTION |
| 2022-10-13 | NORTH DAKOTA STRONG INC | support | $1,500 | Internet Advertisement Page |
| 2022-10-12 | NORTH DAKOTA STRONG INC | support | $79,400 | Issues Mailer |
| 2022-10-11 | NORTH DAKOTA STRONG INC | support | $79,400 | Issues Mailer |
| 2022-09-14 | CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC. | support | $25,000 | PRINTING / POSTAGE |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee HOEVEN FOR SENATE.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHAUD, JAMES R. | ND ENERGY · CEO | MEDORA, ND | 2 | $1,800 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (100)
Outbound (32)
Clips (3)
Quotes, press releases, and Congressional Record fragments where this entity is the subject. Source: govinfo.gov BILLSTATUS + per-source ingest pipelines.