Rosann Jacobs-Fode

Background

Jacobs-Fode was in her 21st year of teaching, including 19 years teaching Advanced Placement English at Bismarck High School, according to the local candidate profile. The profile says she had lived in Bismarck for 32 years.

Sources: Bismarck Local — What's on the Ballot in Bismarck: November 3, 2026 Election

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• Education

  She lists stronger public-education funding and expanded career and technical education pathways among her priorities.

  Bismarck Local — What's on the Ballot in Bismarck: November 3, 2026 Election

• Health care

  She supports protecting access to affordable health care and mental-health services.

  Bismarck Local — What's on the Ballot in Bismarck: November 3, 2026 Election

• Government spending

  She calls for responsible, transparent government spending and says personal freedoms should be protected.

  Bismarck Local — What's on the Ballot in Bismarck: November 3, 2026 Election