N.D. Cent. Code § 16.1-14.1-02: Designation of state's electors

For each elector position in this state, a political party contesting the position shall submit to the secretary of state the names of two qualified individuals. One of the individuals must be designated as the elector nominee and the other as the alternate elector nominee. Except as otherwise provided in sections 16.1-14.1-04 through 16.1-14.1-07, this state's electors are the winning elector nominees under the laws of this state.